The Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival has officially named Canon Marketing Philippines as a partner for its 2026 edition, marking another milestone for the growing platform that spotlights emerging Filipino filmmakers. Now on its third consecutive year, the festival continues its mission to nurture local storytelling by teaming up with brands that encourage inventive filmmaking and... Continue Reading →
IM Rentals backs 2026 Puregold CinePanalo with equipment support, student workshops
IM Rentals, one of the country’s premier providers of professional filmmaking equipment, has officially partnered with the 2026 Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival to help nurture the next generation of Filipino storytellers. As part of its commitment, the company will sponsor filmmaking workshops and provide PHP100,000 worth of equipment rentals and studio space to the participating... Continue Reading →
Puregold CinePanalo 2026 unveils Top 15 full-length films
Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival announces its top 15 full-length films for the 2026 edition. From the list of 15, only seven filmmakers will be selected, each of whom will receive PhP 5 million—the highest production grant in Philippine film festival history. Ennui - Alpha Habon Pasilyo - Allen Galindo Gods and Thieves - Tyrone Acierto... Continue Reading →
Puregold CinePanalo 2026 announces historic film grants: PhP5M for full-lengths, PhP200K for student shorts
Puregold CinePanalo returns in 2026 with a groundbreaking announcement: the festival is rolling out the largest production grants ever given in the history of Philippine film festivals. This year, seven directors of full-length films will each receive PhP5 million, while 20 student filmmakers will be awarded PhP200,000 to complete their short films. The initiative strengthens... Continue Reading →
CinePanalo 2025: ‘Salum’ triumphs in full-length, ‘Champ Green’ shines in student shorts
Hiligaynon full-length film Salum, directed by TM Malones, and Mindanaoan short film Champ Green, directed by Clyde Cuizon Gamale, claimed the top prizes in their respective categories at the second edition of the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival. At the awarding ceremony, held on March 19 at The Elements, Eton Centris in Quezon City, Salum took... Continue Reading →
