3 PH films win in QCinema fest

Whammy Alcazaren’s “BOLD Eagle,” an introspective dive into the life of a middle-aged sex worker as he ponders his place in the world, bagged the best film trophy under the #QCShorts category of the 2022 QCinema International Film Festival awards show on Wednesday night.

The film was cited “for stitching a visual vernacular of today’s technological tools, articulating a timely and queer political critique that captures anger, loneliness, frustration, boredom and alienation amidst the pandemic,” according to a statement sent by organizers of the annual festival, which ran from Nov. 17 to Nov. 26.

Meanwhile, Glenn Barit’s “Luzonensis Osteoporosis” took home the Netpac (Network fo…

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