The Academy awarded its top prize to the documentary “for its painful examination of current realities, and a sober reminder that cinema is a powerful social mirror.” The film was also the most ...

The title of the harrowing documentary, “Aswang,” refers to the myth of “a shapeshifter that preys on humans and kills anyone who dares to look back.” It is a fitting metaphor for Rodrigo Duterte, the ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Aswang Chronicles has officially expanded into a movie franchise with the 2014 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry Kubot, backed by a partnership deal among the producers ...

A still from FAMAS Awards 2020 nominee 'Aswang'. Credit: 'Aswang' official movie website Filipino documentary Aswang won Best Picture at the 2020 Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Awards ...

The award-winning drug war documentary is free to stream until Sunday, July 12, 11:59 pm Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s award-winning documentary Aswang is free to stream from Saturday, July 11, 6 pm, to Sunday, ...

Aswang, a film by Alyx Ayn Arumpac on the deadly campaign of the current administration against illegal drugs, won big in this year's FAMAS Awards held digitally on Sunday, December 20. The film ...

PRESS RELEASE: The special screening of the movie and a forum on refocusing the view on drug-related violence in the country is scheduled at 3 to 5 pm on Saturday, June 5 This is a press release from ...

"Aswang" director Alyx Arumpac talked about how Jomari, a close friend of Kian Delos Santos, was cast as one of the main characters in her award-winning documentary about the drug war. In an episode ...

MANILA, Philippines—It has haunted Filipinos of countless generations, and now it has bedevilled American audiences. Arguably Philippine folklore’s most frightening creature, the “Aswang” has swooped ...