Two Filipino films featured at Blue Chair Film Festival in Luang Prabang
LEONOR WILL NEVER DIE Q&A With the film producers and director Mario Cornejo, Monster Jimenez, and Martika Escobar, following the film screening at the Sofitel Luang Prabang by Carlo Francisco Manatad were featured in this year’s Blue Chair Film Festival, held early this month in the UNESCO world heritage town of Luang Prabang in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
Established in 2009, the Blue Chair Film Festival is an annual festival featuring films from Southeast Asian countries. It aims to connect regional filmmakers while at the same time supporting the Lao domestic film industry. Aside from the free screening of films in the town of Luang Prabang, the festival also operates talent development workshops.
The Blue Chair Film Festival aims to connect regional filmmakers while at the same time supporting the Lao domestic film industry. For the 2022 edition, 22 films from eight Southeast Asian countries, including five films from Laos, joined the festival. The festival is named after the iconic blue chairs used in the outdoor film screenings in Luang Prabang, a town that does not have a working cinema.
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