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Auraeus Solito pays tribute to his Palawan roots

By PABLO A. TARIMAN  FILMS about hometowns are rare indeed and if they come, you get to share a part of the director’s rarely known childhood. Lino Brocka’s “Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang” is a classic example and it was a reflection of his childhood in San Jose, Nueva Ecija and perhaps, Donsol, Sorsogon where his

Auraeus Solito pays tribute to his Palawan roots

Filipino film wins grand prize in Nat Geo filmfest

By PABLO A. TARIMAN
AURAEUS Solito’s “Busong” -- which was premiered last year at the Cannes International Film Festival’s Directors Fortnight section -- continued its winning streak by running away with the grand prize in the recently concluded National Geographic All Roads Film Festival in Washington D.C.

Filipino film wins grand prize in Nat Geo filmfest