Star Powerhouse

From October 5 to 13, 2024, the Spanish Film Festival  PELÍCULA>PELIKULA organized by Instituto Cervantes will return to  Edsa Shangri-La Plaza to stage its 23rd edition. Since its creation in  2002 by Instituto Cervantes de Manila, PELíCULA, has been an annual  attraction in Philippine theatres. This year the Festival will screen 25 movies.  The Festival will kick off on October 5 with the screening of Robot  Dreams (2023), the multi-awarded animation film by Spanish director  Pablo Berger. Other entries to the Official Selection of the Festival include Víctor Erice’s latest work Cerrar los ojos (2023), La estrella azul,  directed by Javier Macipe in 2023, and comedies like Casa en llamas  (Dani de la Orden, 2024) or Loli Tormenta (2023), that will be presented  by the scripwriter of the movie Mario Torrecillas. The official entries also include documentaries such as Rioja, the Land of  Thousand Wines (2023), Hispanoamérica, can...