PHILIPPINE FILMS AT THE 24TH BUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, 3-12 October 2019
Seoul, 3 October 2019. The Philippine Embassy wishes to invite the public and the Filipino Community in Korea to support and watch the following featured Philippine Films at the 24th Busan International Film Festival from 3 to 12 October 2019.
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- Mindanao by Brillante Mendoza
- Ang Hupa (The Halt) by Lav Diaz
A Window on Asian Cinema
- Lingua Franca by Isabel Sandoval
- Verdict by Raymund Ribay Gutierrez
New Currents
- John Denver Trending by Arden Rod Condez
Wide Angle (Asian Short Film Competition)
- Basurero by Eileen Cabiling
For screening times and venue, please refer to #FilmPhilippines Schedule of Events. END
UGNAYAN SA KOREA 2019
The Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO), in cooperation with the Philippine Embassy in Seoul, will hold Ugnayan sa Korea 2019 for the Filipino community in South Korea on 02 October 2019 at the Rizal Hall of the Philippine Embassy. Ugnayan sa Korea 2019 will include a program for Filipino-Korean youth and a legal consultation with Filipino marriage migrants.
The Ugnayan is part of CFO’s initiative in harnessing ties with overseas Filipinos and reaching out to them to discuss various ways of diaspora engagement that will promote their welfare and interests, as well as help optimize development in our home country. Through these meetings, the Ugnayan aims to gather Filipinos in South Korea to create a forum for identifying migrant issues and challenges and how the Philippine government can extend direct assistance and/or recommend policies towards providing solutions. It also hopes to strengthen relations/partnerships with the Filipino communities and support groups.
The Ugnayan is free and is open to the members of the Filipino community in South Korea. For details on how to join, please see the attached flyer or contact the CFO through Director Ivy Miravalles at phone number (+63) 2 552-4700 or email address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. END
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