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July 2009: Finalization of Digital Cinema Package for HIMPAPAWID
June 2009: The Trailer is out! Final cut screeners of HIMPAPAWID sent out to key festivals
April 2009: Raymond Red's new full-length feature HIMPAPAWID (Manila Skies) in final post-production (see Himpapawid Page)
October 2008: Raymond Red's feature film HIMPAPAWID (Manila Skies) WRAPS UP PRODUCTION
Checkout press release at Variety Online and at VarietyAsiaOnline

March - April 2009 - Raymond Red shares his knowledge in cinematography at the Filipino Pictures Summer Basic Film-making Workshop.

Francis Magalona (right) with Jamie Wilson in the film "KAMADA" 1997

March 6 2009 - We would like to pay tribute to a lost legend, a music icon and an "indie" and "alternative" hero, and most of all, a true friend - Francis Magalona has passed away but his memory will live on with all musicians, filmmakers, artists and fans. We offer prayers and send our deepest condolences to the Magalona family.

December '08 - Unico's CineFilipino label has finally released the DVD of Raymond Red's historical classic "SAKAY" (on it's 15th anniversary), the bio-pic of the revolutionary hero Macario Sakay. Although this is not yet the full digital remaster, the DVD is of excellent quality mastered from a fairly good quality 35mm print. The SAKAY dvd is available through bookstores and select video stores. A true digital remaster of the film is still in planning which aims to scan the original 35mm negatives, and hopefully include behind-the-scenes features.

November 29, 2008 8:30pm - A rare opportunity to see a one-off screening of Raymond Red's first full-length feature film, the 1992 "BAYANI" based on the life of Andres Bonifacio. It is part of the Active Vista Film Festival at the Robinson's Galleria IndieSine.

-November 20 - Congratulations to Mikhail Red for winning two first prizes at the recently concluded CCP Gawad para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video. Mikhail won in the short feature category for his short "Kamera", and in the experimental category for "The Threshold".

- Red was a speaker at Cinemanila's outreach program in Marikina City and at the Sine Taktakan forum at the 20th Gawad CCP para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video this November 18 and 19 respectively. Red continues to share his invaluable knowledge on alternative cinema.

Red was a speaker at the indie filmmakers' masterclass last October 22 at the Cinemanila International Film Festival! Checkout www.cinemanila.org.ph for more info.

July 25 - Raymond Red's Studies in Motion experimental video was a success as a video wall backdrop for the BENCH BLACKOUT Denim and Underwear Fashion Show held at the Araneta Coliseum. The show also featured the contributions of other artists - photographer Jun De Leon, graphic artist Abi Goy, and fashion designer Lesley Lobo. Show was directed by Ariel Lozada. See "Current Projects" for more images.
Also checkout http://www.benchtm.com

June 13 Friday 7:30pm - Raymond Red's presentation of photos of his curio items collection at the PechaKucha Night at MagNet Cafe Bonifacio High-Street The Fort was a blast! Several artists and personalities presented their images of anything and everything, 20 pictures per artist, 20 seconds each picture. Here's hoping for a second event soon. Visit http://pechakuchamanila.com/

June 2008 - Being a true red-blooded "BladeRunner" cult fan, Raymond Red has written a DVD/Blu-ray release review for ROGUE Magazine (June '08 issue) of the sci-fi classic's latest incarnation - BladeRunner The Final Cut. Also read about Red and other Filipino film figures in the March issue.

May '08 - Raymond Red served as chief judge in the recently concluded BMW Shorties film competition sponsored by BMW Group Malaysia. He also gave lectures during the Judge's Clinic, a mini workshop-seminar held at the BMW Group Malaysia headquarters. Checkout the events gallery and press releases at the website for more info:
www.bmwshorties.com.my
http://www.bmwshorties.com.my/press03.htm

Summer 2008 - Red shares his knowledge in filmmaking once again by being a lecturer in several summer workshops -
The Commercials Directors' Club TV Ad Directing Workshop

Mowelfund Film Institute summer workshop
Filipino Pictures Filmmaking workshop

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Francis Magalona in the film "KAMADA" 1997 
 
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March 6 2009 - We would like to pay tribute to a lost legend, an icon and a hero, a true friend - Francis Magalona has passed away but his memory will live on with all filmmakers, musicians, artists and fans. We offer prayers and send our deepest condolences to the Magalona family. 
 


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January - February 2009: Raymond Red's new full-length feature HIMPAPAWID (Skies) in final post-production <a href="http://www.raymondred.com/projects.html">(see Curent Projects)</a> 

October 2008: Raymond Red's feature film HIMPAPAWID (Skies)  WRAPS UP PRODUCTION <a href="http://www.raymondred.com/projects.html"></a> 
Checkout press release at <a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117994722.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&nid=2562">Variety Online</a>
and at <a href="http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7346/1&nid=3597">VarietyAsiaOnline</a> 
 
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December '08 - Unico's CineFilipino label has finally released the DVD of Raymond Red's historical classic "SAKAY" (on it's 15th anniversary), the bio-pic of the revolutionary hero Macario Sakay. Although this is not yet the full digital remaster, the DVD is of excellent quality mastered from a fairly good quality 35mm print. The SAKAY dvd is available through bookstores and select video stores. A true digital remaster of the film is still in planning which aims to scan the original 35mm negatives, and hopefully include behind-the-scenes features. 
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<a href="http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7346/1&nid=3597"></a> 
November 29, 2008 8:30pm - A rare opportunity to see a one-off screening of Raymond Red's first full-length feature film, the 1992  "BAYANI" based on the life of Andres Bonifacio. It is part of the <a href="http://dakilacollective.multiply.com/photos/album/52">Active Vista Film Festival</a> at the Robinson's Galleria IndieSine. 
 
-November 20 - Congratulations to Mikhail Red for winning two first prizes at the recently concluded CCP Gawad para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video. Mikhail won in the short feature category for his short "Kamera", and  in the experimental category for "The Threshold". 
 
- Red was a speaker at Cinemanila's outreach program in Marikina City and at the Sine Taktakan forum at the 20th Gawad CCP para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video this November 18 and 19 respectively. Red continues to share his invaluable knowledge on alternative cinema. 
 

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Red was a speaker at the indie filmmakers' masterclass last October 22 at the  Cinemanila International Film Festival! Checkout <a href="http://www.cinemanila.org.ph/">www.cinemanila.org.ph</a>  for more info. 
 
<img alt="" height="202" width="268" src="images/bench18.jpg" /><img alt="" height="198" width="263" src="images/bench16.jpg" /> 
 
July 25 - Raymond Red's Studies in Motion experimental video was a success as a video wall backdrop for the BENCH BLACKOUT Denim and Underwear Fashion Show held at the Araneta Coliseum. The show also featured the contributions of  other artists - photographer Jun De Leon, graphic artist Abi Goy, and fashion designer Lesley Lobo. Show was directed by Ariel Lozada. See "Current Projects" for more images. 
Also checkout  <a href="http://www.benchtm.com/v6/blackout.html">http://www.benchtm.com</a> 
 
June
13 Friday 7:30pm - Raymond Red's presentation of photos of his curio
items collection at the PechaKucha Night at MagNet Cafe Bonifacio
High-Street The Fort was a blast! Several artists and personalities
presented their images of anything and everything, 20 pictures per
artist, 20 seconds each picture. Here's hoping for a second event soon. Visit <a href="http://pechakuchamanila.com/main/">http://pechakuchamanila.com/</a> 
<a href="http://pechakuchamanila.com/main/"> 
</a><img alt="" height="261" width="528" src="images/bladerunnercity_wrwz.jpg" /> 
 
June 2008 - Being a true red-blooded "BladeRunner" cult fan, Raymond Red has written a DVD/Blu-ray release review for ROGUE Magazine (June '08 issue) of the sci-fi classic's latest incarnation - BladeRunner The Final Cut. Also read about Red and other Filipino film figures in the March issue. 
<div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="" height="208" width="156" src="images/roguejune08_vc5f.jpg" /><img alt="" height="207" width="147" src="images/roguemag0308_oaid.jpg" /> 
 
May '08 -  Raymond Red served as chief judge in the recently concluded BMW Shorties film competition sponsored by BMW Group Malaysia. He also gave lectures during the Judge's Clinic, a mini workshop-seminar held at the BMW Group Malaysia headquarters. Checkout the events gallery  and press releases at the website for more info: 
<a href="http://www.bmwshorties.com.my/">www.bmwshorties.com.my</a> 
<a href="http://www.bmwshorties.com.my/press03.htm">http://www.bmwshorties.com.my/press03.htm</a> 
 

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Summer 2008  -  Red shares his knowledge in filmmaking once again by being a lecturer in several summer workshops - 
The Commercials Directors' Club TV Ad Directing Workshop 

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Recent News: 

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<div style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://www.raymondred.com/projects.html">H  I  M  P  A  P  A  W  I  D</a> 
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January - February 2009: Raymond Red's new full-length feature HIMPAPAWID (Skies) in final post-production <a href="http://www.raymondred.com/projects.html">(see Curent Projects)</a> 

October 2008: Raymond Red's feature film HIMPAPAWID (Skies)  WRAPS UP PRODUCTION <a href="http://www.raymondred.com/projects.html"></a> 
Checkout press release at <a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117994722.html?categoryid=13&cs=1&nid=2562">Variety Online</a>
and at <a href="http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7346/1&nid=3597">VarietyAsiaOnline</a> 
 
<div style="text-align: left;"><img alt="" height="259" width="180" src="images/sakaydvd.jpg" /><img alt="" height="183" width="364" src="images/sakaygroup_5v0m.jpg" /> </div>
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</div>

 
December '08 - Unico's CineFilipino label has finally released the DVD of Raymond Red's historical classic "SAKAY" (on it's 15th anniversary), the bio-pic of the revolutionary hero Macario Sakay. Although this is not yet the full digital remaster, the DVD is of excellent quality mastered from a fairly good quality 35mm print. The SAKAY dvd is available through bookstores and select video stores. A true digital remaster of the film is still in planning which aims to scan the original 35mm negatives, and hopefully include behind-the-scenes features. 
<div style="text-align: center;"> 
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<a href="http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/7346/1&nid=3597"></a> 
November 29, 2008 8:30pm - A rare opportunity to see a one-off screening of Raymond Red's first full-length feature film, the 1992  "BAYANI" based on the life of Andres Bonifacio. It is part of the <a href="http://dakilacollective.multiply.com/photos/album/52">Active Vista Film Festival</a> at the Robinson's Galleria IndieSine. 
 
-November 20 - Congratulations to Mikhail Red for winning two first prizes at the recently concluded CCP Gawad para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video. Mikhail won in the short feature category for his short "Kamera", and  in the experimental category for "The Threshold". 
 
- Red was a speaker at Cinemanila's outreach program in Marikina City and at the Sine Taktakan forum at the 20th Gawad CCP para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video this November 18 and 19 respectively. Red continues to share his invaluable knowledge on alternative cinema. 
 

<div style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="images/dekadacinemanila_left.jpg" /> 
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Red was a speaker at the indie filmmakers' masterclass last October 22 at the  Cinemanila International Film Festival! Checkout <a href="http://www.cinemanila.org.ph/">www.cinemanila.org.ph</a>  for more info. 
 
<img alt="" height="202" width="268" src="images/bench18.jpg" /><img alt="" height="198" width="263" src="images/bench16.jpg" /> 
 
July 25 - Raymond Red's Studies in Motion experimental video was a success as a video wall backdrop for the BENCH BLACKOUT Denim and Underwear Fashion Show held at the Araneta Coliseum. The show also featured the contributions of  other artists - photographer Jun De Leon, graphic artist Abi Goy, and fashion designer Lesley Lobo. Show was directed by Ariel Lozada. See "Current Projects" for more images. 
Also checkout  <a href="http://www.benchtm.com/v6/blackout.html">http://www.benchtm.com</a> 
 
June
13 Friday 7:30pm - Raymond Red's presentation of photos of his curio
items collection at the PechaKucha Night at MagNet Cafe Bonifacio
High-Street The Fort was a blast! Several artists and personalities
presented their images of anything and everything, 20 pictures per
artist, 20 seconds each picture. Here's hoping for a second event soon. Visit <a href="http://pechakuchamanila.com/main/">http://pechakuchamanila.com/</a> 
<a href="http://pechakuchamanila.com/main/"> 
</a><img alt="" height="261" width="528" src="images/bladerunnercity_wrwz.jpg" /> 
 
June 2008 - Being a true red-blooded "BladeRunner" cult fan, Raymond Red has written a DVD/Blu-ray release review for ROGUE Magazine (June '08 issue) of the sci-fi classic's latest incarnation - BladeRunner The Final Cut. Also read about Red and other Filipino film figures in the March issue. 
<div style="text-align: justify;"><img alt="" height="208" width="156" src="images/roguejune08_vc5f.jpg" /><img alt="" height="207" width="147" src="images/roguemag0308_oaid.jpg" /> 
 
May '08 -  Raymond Red served as chief judge in the recently concluded BMW Shorties film competition sponsored by BMW Group Malaysia. He also gave lectures during the Judge's Clinic, a mini workshop-seminar held at the BMW Group Malaysia headquarters. Checkout the events gallery  and press releases at the website for more info: 
<a href="http://www.bmwshorties.com.my/">www.bmwshorties.com.my</a> 
<a href="http://www.bmwshorties.com.my/press03.htm">http://www.bmwshorties.com.my/press03.htm</a> 
 

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Summer 2008  -  Red shares his knowledge in filmmaking once again by being a lecturer in several summer workshops - 
The Commercials Directors' Club TV Ad Directing Workshop 
Filipino Pictures' Filmmaking Workshop 
Mowelfund Film Institute's Total Filmmaking workshop 
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