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Lea Salonga, Dolly de Leon, Januel Mercado, Ruby Ibarra, and more celebrate Filipino cinema, community, and representation at the 2026 Manila International Film Festival.
Hollywood celebrating Philippine cinema, Filipino talent, and its growing presence on the global stage.
In these exclusive interviews, Lea Salonga, Dolly de Leon, Januel Mercado, Joel Crawford, Ruby Ibarra, and more reflect on what their honors mean to them, the strength of the Filipino community, and how events like MIFF create greater visibility and opportunities for Filipino artists and storytellers.
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