November 29, 2012

The 8th Cinema One Originals 2012 Festival Presents Biggest Line-up with 13 Competition Feature Films


Cinema One Originals 2012 proudly presents its biggest line-up for its 8th year run with 13 competition feature films; divided into two categories: “Cinema One Plus” composed of seasoned directors awarded with a two million production budget each and “Cinema One Currents” composed of new breeds awarded with a one million budget each.
Chosen through careful deliberation from hundreds of entries, these 13 films, six of which debuts as the filmmakers first feature film, hav e the potential to make names for its filmmakers, directors, writers and actors in the local and international arena.
“The festival is definitely bigger now in terms of content, variety and ambitions compared to the past years of Cinema One Originals. We have something for everyone not answered by mainstream cinema,” said Cinema One channel head, Ronald Arguelles.
Brave, bold and original, The 8th Cinema One Originals Festival line-up is composed of the following titles: 
For the “Cinema One Plus” category:
MARIPOSA SA HAWLA NG GABI by Richard Somes is a tale of an innocent woman who unravels horrible truths while in search of her long lost sister in the city starring Erich Gonzales, Alfred Vargas, Joel Torre, Maria Isabel Lopez, John Lapus and Mark Gil;

MATER DOLOROSA by Adolfo Alix, Jr. is a story about a typical Filipino mother who lives a dark, shadowy life in Manila’s underground starring Gina Alajar, Cogie Domingo, Alessandra de Rossi, Carlo Aquino, Joem Bascon, and Mercedes Cabral with the special participation of Phillip Salvador;

BAYBAYIN by Auraeus Solito, a unique tale of two sisters who fall in love with a man who can’t hear and speak starring siblings Assunta and Alessandra de Rossi and introducing Adrian Sebastian.

For the “Cinema One Currents” category : 
ANG PAGLALAKBAY NG MGA BITUIN SA GABING MADILIM by Arnel Mardoquio is a story about the companionship between three escaping rebels and a young war survivor against a Mindanao war backdrop;
CATNIP by Kevin Dayrit is a psychological film on two friends who despite their frequent rifts and differences find comfort in being together starring Lauren Young and Maxene Magalona;

MELODRAMA NEGRA by Ma. Isabel Legarda is a dark comedy which follows the complicated and macabre lives of a woman and her ‘dead’ friends, blood-hungry sociopaths and a wealthy political family;
SLUMBER PARTY by Emmanuel Dela Cruz is a riotous comedy about a tied-up cute frat boy and three curious gays starring Markki Stroem, Archie Alemania and RK Bagatsing; 
PASCALINA by Pam Miras is an untypical story of a simple girl who, after visiting her dying aunt, experiences changes in her life that will push her to the edge of madness and monstrosity;

ANAK ARAW by Gym Lumbera talks about the colonial illusion of an albino who believes that he is a son of an American;

EDSA XXX by Khavn De La Cruz is a futuristic black comedy film infused with original rock soundtrack. It tells the story of the reign of Three Eyes in the Philippines in year 2030 starring Epi Quizon;

ABERYA by Christian Linaban, Cebu story about love, sex, and psychedelic potions which intertwine the lives of four people in one night starring Will Devaughn, Mercedes Cabral, Iwa Moto, and Nicholas Varela;

PALITAN by Ato Bautista depicts lovers who find themselves asphyxiated and trapped in an erotic triangle;
MAMAY UMENG by Dwein Baltazar gives a glimpse into the life of an 84-year-old man who is alone, waiting, and praying not for long life, but for a quick escape.

Apart from these originals, the festival will give tribute to Philippine classics through the screening of three of the most important restored films that greatly contributed to the foundation of Philippine Cinema: “Oro Plata Mata”, “Himala” and “Genghis Khan”.
“Oro Plata Mata”, the 1892 film directed by Peque Gallaga will serve as the opening film for the prestigious event while the award-winning film “Himala” will celebrate its 30th anniversary through an exclusive showing of a documentary special by “Ka Oryang” director Sari Dalena and writer/editor Keith Sicat.
An exhibition programme featuring guest films will also take place in the festival to include special screenings of “Alagwa”, “Supremo”, “Jungle Love”, and “Graceland”.
The 2012 Cinema One Originals Festival will run from November 28 to December 9 at Robinson’s Galleria Movie World and from November 29 to December 4 at the Edsa Shang Cineplex. The festival’s much awaited awards night will be held on December 3 at Studio 1 ABS-CBN Main Building.
The 2012 Cinema One Originals Festival is an annual project of the Cinema One, the local movie channel on cable, owned and operated by Creative Programs, Inc (CPI).

Go out and play! McDonald's McHppy Day Fun Run



Leave the computers and video games behind it'’s time to go out and play! Join us on
December 2, Sunday, at McKinley Hill for the McHappy Day Fun Run! 

This will be the fourth McHappy Day Fun Run celebrating World Children’'s Day for the benefit of the Ronald McDonald House Charities and its banner program, Bright Minds Read.

The McHappy Day Fun Run will include pitstops with games during the race, as well as a
family activity area with games, fair booths, and a photo wall.

We'’d love it if you could swing by! Bring your families and kids, and let'’s make a fun day
out of it!
www.mchappyday.com.ph
*Last day of ONLINE registration is today.

You can also register at the following McDonald’'s branches: Katipunan, Forbestown,
Greenhills, and Greenbelt; and at RUNNR, Bonifacio High Street.

Hope to see you there!

Sincerely,
McDonald'’s Philippines







November 28, 2012

Yahoo! Technostorm Expo Brings the latest technology and gadgets to Filipino users

Yahoo! Philippines launched Technostorm on-ground exposition last Monday at Trinoma, Quezon City. This technostorm expo featuring telecommunications and cutting-edge technology products and services from leading global and local brands. This includes Microsoft, Smart Telecom, Nokia, HP, Epson, Sony, Wi Tribe, PLDT, Sharp, Sun Cellular, LG, Samsung, Lazada, Globe and Phillips.
Hosted by Yahoo!, the expo runs from November 26 to December 2, 2012, and accessible to anyone who is a technology enthusiast. Filipinos can now visit the Technostorm expo to experience the products, watch demos, attend the tech talks and hear from the experts before contemplating on making a purchase.
Technostorm began with a Virtual Expo on Yahoo!, featuring the up-and-coming products and services of the country’s leading tech, telecommunications and connectivity brands. Utilizing Yahoo!’s rich media solutions, the brands created an interactive web page complete with product information, drive-to-site links, video features and a full preview of the gadgets before bringing these online experiences to the Filipinos on-ground.

“Technostorm is a celebration of all things tech. Yahoo’s digital capabilities provide a unique platform for Filipinos to explore, discover and understand the world of technology, and bring them face-to-face with gadgets and devices that create connectivity,” said Arlene Amarante, Country Ambassador and Sales Director of Yahoo! Philippines. 


“At Yahoo!, we are always looking for creative ways to connect people with what matters most and are committed to bring inspiring and entertaining experiences to our users.” Amarante concluded.

Here are some pictures of great people who were the speakers in the event sharing the latest technology and gadgets. 

Enjoy the wonderful world of Yahoo! Philippines Technostorm expo until December 2, 2012.


About Yahoo!
Yahoo! is focused on making the world's daily habits more inspiring and entertaining. By creating highly personalized experiences for Yahoo! users, they keep people connected to what matters most to them, across devices and around the world. In turn, Yahoo! create value for advertisers by connecting them with the audiences that build their businesses. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., and has offices located throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC) and the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions. 










The cooler way to drink coffee !

Sing and dance along with Ramon Bautista and Frank Magalona as they show you the cooler way to drink NESCAFÉ 3in1 Creamylatte and Chocolatte!


Party rock!

There's a cooler way to drink kape
It's coffee na ibang klase


Chorus:
There's a cooler way to drink kape
Madali lang i-prepare baybe (Party rock!)
It's coffee na ibang klase
Made with 3in1 from NESCAFÉ


Konting water lang na MAINIT
Add cold water and then ice to COOL IT
Sunod na step ay malupit
All we gotta do is...MOVE IT!


Verse 1:
In the club, it's very hot
See a pretty girl but I'm sweating a lot (Huh!)
Need to chill to make a move
All my pawis, I gotta remove (Whoa!)


Verse 2:
Yo!
It's easy to be cool when you know
Just give me cold H20, and yelo, sa baso
Let's mix 'em up!
Yeah, Chocolatte so cool man!
Gotta get all the steps
Best way to be chillin' (Hey!)


Chorus:
There's a cooler way to drink kape (Woo!)
Madali lang i-prepare baybe (Party Rock!)
It's coffee na ibang klase
Made with 3in1 from NESCAFÉ (Let's go!)

Konting water lang na MAINIT
Add cold water and then ice to COOL IT (Party Rock!)
Sunod na step ay malupit
All we gotta do is...MOVE IT!

Cold 3in1 from NESCAFÉ

(Move it! Move it!)

Every mag cold NESCAFÉ 3in1

Enjoy the wonderful world of Nescafe' FaNS Day - Enjoying Wonderful World

November 26, 2012

The first ever celebrity ambassador for Cosmo Body - Jodi Sta Maria

Jodi Sta Maria , well known celebrity, an actress, a member of  ABS-CBN's  circle of homegrown talents "Star Magic,"  is now Single & Sexy continues to radiate elegance in Cosmo Body’s new campaign. A different, Jodi Sta Maria brings her sexy back when she posed in a swimsuit for CosmoBody campaign.

Yesterday, November 25,2012, in an elegant and star studded affair at the Rue Bourbon Eastwood, Jodi was welcomed with so much warmth from the guests and fans. The Actress  amplifies a positive message for everyone to keep healthy and Fit with the latest advances in slimming supplement  from Cosmo Body.

Cosmo Body is an Over-the-counter supplement that acts by blocking the absorption of dietary fat. Cosmo Body is indicated for obesity management including weight loss and weight maintenance when used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet and exercise. 

Cosmo Body is also indicated to promote THERMOGENESIS a process in which the body fat is converted into energy.

The Star Magic actress couldn’t suppress her happiness at the opportunity of representing Cosmo Body. 
Jodi reiterates, adding that her continued use of She said that Cosmo Body has led her to maintain, a sexy and healthy body “I’ve been a long-time user of Cosmo Body,” she said.

“We are thrilled that someone as healthy fit and inspirational as Jodi has joined Cosmo Body,” said Nino Bautista, Director and Founder, Bargn (bar-jen) Farmaceutici Phils Co . (BFPC)
“Jodi epitomizes Cosmo Body’s mission to encourage everyone to live a healthy and fit life and make a noticeable impact on their confidence and appearance.”

“This is really something new and different for me, I was also in shocked when I saw the campaign materials, but I think there’s nothing to be afraid of” Jodi said as many people was a bit of a shock to see Jodi’s newest pictorials. 

“With her perfect body and genuine beauty, Jodi is a natural fit and wonderful addition to the BFPC family,” said Red Gatus, Director and Founder. 

“Jodi remains grounded even through all her success.  She personifies the iconic image of the brand”.

Jodi  is quite appreciative of Cosmo Body , as it complements her own slimming and weight management regimen and the demands of her profession.  “Having a nice body is a must when facing the cameras,” says the busy actress who remains a fixture of ABS-CBN’s primetime teleseryes.  

Jodi is looking forward to making the rounds of the various outlets that sell Cosmo Body along with her other duties as the health supplement’s endorser.  In fact, she is now finalizing and double-checking her schedule so that her nationwide sorties for Cosmo Body will be truly special. 

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