Adolfo Alix Jr.’s “Kontrabida” bagged the Network for the Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema Prize for best Asian film at the recent 2022 Hanoi International Film Festival in China. /PDI
“Kontrabida” bagged the Network for the Promotion of Asia Pacific Cinema Prize for best Asian film at the recent 2022 Hanoi International Film Festival in China.
Alix said he was not able to physically attend the festival, which ran from Nov. 8 to Nov. 12, because he is currently inside the bubble for the new series, GMA 7’s “AraBella,” which he is directing.However, Alix said he was grateful to be recognized for his work. “We shot this particular film during the height of the pandemic, so I’m happy for the whole team because our efforts paid off.
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