THOSE who think that the annual Metro Manila Film Fest is rubbish, full of recycled formulaic films, here is their chance to create their own better and smarter movies: they can join a contest for alternative films and videos.

MODELS return to the forefront in the 2023 Pirelli calendar, unveiled on Wednesday, with big fashion names including Bella Hadid, Cara Delevingne, and Karlie Kloss among those snapped by Australian photographer Emma Summerton for the new edition.

THE Center for Pop Music mall show is taking place at the Activity Area on the Lower Ground Floor of Farmers Plaza, Quezon City, on July 13. It runs throughout the day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The live music show will feature talented students performing popular hits, sharing their love for pop music on stage.

LONDON — The new show Vikings: Valhalla, which premieres on Netflix on Friday, pairs history with drama to narrate Viking adventures from more than 1,000 years ago, starting with a revenge mission against the English throne.

SINCE 2012, every January is celebrated as Philippine Tropical Fabrics (PTF) Month with the aim of promoting textile production using natural textile fibers, technologies, and industries in the Philippines.

THIS year, Mama Sita’s has six Christmas hampers to choose from.

ROME — Claudia Cardinale, a glamorous symbol of post-war Italian cinema who enjoyed a long and varied acting career on film and in the...

LONDON —  Music star Ed Sheeran released his fourth solo album, entitled “=” (equals), on Friday while isolating for COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), saying he was going to celebrate with a “solo party.”

THE 1970s were a dark time for the Philippines, mostly due to the atrocities of the Marcos regime. For better or for worse, there were some bright spots in the arts during that period, mostly due to the spendthrift former First Lady, Imelda Marcos. Fashion-obsessed Mrs. Marcos nurtured fashion designers and wore their clothes on the world stage, lending her very visible visage to Filipino designers. Galas for this and that ran every evening, and in 1979, Filipino designer Ben Farrales, known as The Dean of Philippine Fashion, organized a Flores de Mayo parade at the Manila Hotel, under the Congregacíon del Santissimo Nombre del Niño Jesus. Beauty queens and celebrities participated in the parade that honored the Virgin Mary, part of the Catholic devotions to Mary during May.

LOCAL PRODUCTION company Globe Studios is holding a two-day art fair for video art projections and independent short films. It will be held on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 in three venues in Makati City.

SANTA FE, N.M. — Alec Baldwin was drawing a revolver across his body and pointing it at a camera during rehearsal on the set...

JIMMY Buffett, the American singer-songwriter who went from Key West beach bum to billionaire behind the always-on-vacation Margaritaville commercial empire, has died at the...