Philippine director Alberto "Treb" Monteras' politically charged hip-hop/poetry mashup 'Respeto' received its U.S. premiere at the New York Asian Film Festival after a yearlong festival tour. By ...

MANILA, Philippines – Fresh off a series of exciting collaborations and in the midst of working on their 3rd album to date, Filipino pop-punk group Gracenote is coming out with a new single titled ...

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Respeto, starring rapper Abra (wearing cap), received 7 awards—including Best Film—in Cinemalaya 2017. He is joined by Chai Fonacier (left frame) and Dido Dela Paz. Years later, Treb Monteras II's ...

That the film “Respeto” will have its nationwide theatrical run today, Sept. 20, the eve of the 45th anniversary of martial law, is not lost on its director, Treb Monteras. The movie, which bagged ...

Director Treb Monteras (left) with the cast and crew of “Respecto” receive the 2015 Cinemalaya Best Film award on Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. (Photo by POCHOLO CONCEPCION / Philippine Daily Inquirer) Treb ...

Treb Monteras II’s “Respeto” finally gets some respect abroad. The Cinemalaya winner bagged three trophies—best film, director, and the Audience Choice Award—at the 16th Cyprus Film Days International ...

MANILA, Philippines – Critically-acclaimed indie musical drama Respeto starring Filipino hip-hop artist Abra recently took home two prestigious international film festival awards. The film, directed ...

MANILA, Philippines — Independent film “Respeto” recently bagged back-to-back international awards. Late last month, the film starring hip hop artist Abra was awarded the Jury Prize in the Youth Days ...

Filmmakers behind the celebrated 2017 Cinemalaya Best Picture “Respeto” have noted that “social media trolls” have been maligning the movie in the run-up to its much-awaited commercial release ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. “Respeto,” an award-winning film about the Philippine hip-hop scene, extrajudicial killings (EJKs), and the so-called ...