2020 Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino

The 2020 Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino (PPP, transl. Festival of Filipino Films) is the 4th edition of the annual Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino, organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines.

2020 Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino
4th Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino
No. of films10[a]
Festival date (2020-November-22) (2020-December-13)November 22 – December 13, 2020[b]
PPP chronology

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film festival's entries were not screened live in cinemas.[2] Instead, the entry films (both feature and short films) were made available through online streaming from October 31 to December 13, 2020.[3] Short films was made available first with feature-length films released on November 22, 2020.[1]

Entry films

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Only "premium " films which had a Philippine premiere at the PPP and those films with limited screening in 2019 are eligible for awards.[4]

PPP Premium Selection

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Title Director
Feature films
Ang Lakaran ni Kabunyan: Kabunyan’s Journey to Liwanag Kidlat Tahimik
Blood Hunters: Rise of the Hybrids Vincent Soberano
Cleaners Glenn Barit
Come On, Irene Keisuke Yoshida
He Who Is Without Sin Jason Paul Laxamana
Kintsugi Lawrence Fajardo
Metamorphosis J.E. Tiglao
Sila-Sila Giancarlo Abrahan
The Helper Joanna Bowers
The Highest Peak Arbi Barbarona
Restored films
Batch '81 (1982) Mike de Leon
Brutal (1980) Marilou Diaz-Abaya
Markova: Comfort Gay (2000) Gil Portes

References

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  1. ^ "Premium Selection" non-restored films only
  2. ^ Screening for feature films. Short films were made available as early as October 31.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Over 100 films join online edition of Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino". CNN Philippines. October 30, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2024.Archived 2020-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino goes online: Watch films, help pandemic-hit film industry". Rappler. October 3, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino films 2020". Rappler. November 4, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2023.
  4. ^ "'Cleaners' big winner at PPP 2020 awards night". Manila Bulletin. December 13, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2024.