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  Instituto Cervantes de Manila has tapped different educational institutions in Metro Manila as partners for the 23rd Pelicula > Pelikula Manila Spanish Film Festival, which runs until October 13. The festival, which features more than 20 Spanish and Latin American films, is being held this year in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Film Institute (APFI), Ateneo de Manila University-Modern Languages, CIIT College of Arts and Technology, De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde (DLS-CSB), Far Eastern University (FEU) Institute of Arts and Sciences, iAcademy, Mapúa University School of Media Studies (SMS), Meridian International (MINT) College, University of the Philippines Film Institute (UPFI), and the UP Department of European Languages. Mapúa Digital Film Program Chair, SMS professor, and filmmaker Sheryl Andes moderated the talkback session with “Benito Pérez Buñuel” director Luis Roca and producer Marta de Santa Ana after the Asian premiere of their documen...