PBO Presents Its DIGITALES 2 Contest Finalists
PBO, VIVA Productions’ Pinoy movie channel, announces the finalists to its DIGITALES 2 film competition: “Shorts” by Seymour Barros Sanchez, “Hiling” by Patricia Lorraine C. Rosal, “OFW – Ang Bagong Bayani o Baliw na Bayani” by Noriel M. Jarito, “Ambulancia” by Richard Legaspi, “ISA” by Ronald Espinosa Batallones, “Kwidaw” by Roswill Hilario, and “Walang Paraiso” by Ivy Tayag Baldoza.
All short features which have made it to the finals will be aired through PBO randomly in between full-length films, from 1:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., usually every two hours if it can fit into the schedule.
Now on its second year, DIGITALES 2 is a digital film competition open to all amateur and professional digital filmmakers. Prizes are as follows: P20,000 for the third place winner, P30,000 for the second place winner and P50,000 for the grand prize winner. Winners will be announced on April 26.
The contest was judged by noted directors and top industry writers – Jay Altarejos (director of Lalake sa Parola, Ang Lihim ni Antonio and Posh), Robert Quebral (director of Sex Drive and Co-Ed Scandal), Gil Tejada (director of Encantadia, Bakekang, Maging Akin Ka Lamang, La Vendetta), Keith Sicat (writer/director of Rigodon), Benedict Mique (writer of Till I Met You, Co-Ed Scandal and Liberated), and Lex Bonife (writer of Lalake sa Parola, Ang Lihim Ni Antonio).
DIGITALES 2 is a project of PBO and VIVA Foundation for the Arts, with media sponsor VIVA Prime.
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