PH EMBASSY IN DHAKA HOLDS ‘CINEPHILE: FILM FRIDAYS’
17 April 2018, DHAKA – The Philippine Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh organized “cinePHILe: Film Fridays,” a film showing of Filipino movies in commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan. Philippine Ambassador to Bangladesh Vicente Vivencio T. Bandillo delivered his opening remarks during the film showing. CinePHILe, with the approval of the producers of Articulo Uno through the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP), featured Jerrog Tarog’s “Heneral Luna” in Ascott Palace, Baridhara Diplomatic Area, Dhaka on 13 April. The film showing was intended to promote awareness of the rich and vibrant history and tradition of the Philippines. It was attended by members of the Filipino community, the ASEAN diplomatic corps and Bangladeshis from the business and private sectors.END.
