Bituin Escalante, one of the stars of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival entry, “Isang Himala,” is realistic yet hopeful about the movie musical’s potential to reach a wider audience even after the ...

Himala is a must-watch for those seeking depth and meaning in their cinematic experience, with Aicelle Santos leading the cast. Pepe Diokno’s adaptation of Isang Himala is a bold cinematic ...

The core of the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry “Isang Himala” is blind faith. It has since been told in the Ishmael Bernal-helmed “Himala” in 1982 and the musical brought together by the ...

Bituin Escalante (right) as Aling Saling, Elsa’s mother: “Whether Aling Saling believes Elsa’s visions or not, she is always going to take Elsa’s side—she is that kind of mother.” —PHOTO BY ADRIAN ...

It is the story of a Filipino single mother, Andrea, who works really hard in providing the best for her young daughter, Bituin. However, a pandemic comes which will challenge them as a family and ...

At the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival’s Gabi ng Parangal, Isang Himala emerged as the second most nominated film of the night. Out of 25 categories, the film received 10 nominations and took home ...