Arkeofilms projects in development: House of Olives to Cannes, Mando’s Better World to Full Circle Lab Philippines
Two of Arkeofilms’s projects continue their journey in development.
Joel Ruiz’s science fiction drama Mando’s Better World participated at the film incubation lab Full Circle Lab Philippines, held in Cebu City in late April. Attending with director Joel is the project’s producer, Rajiv Idnani, a long-time Arkeofilms colleague. Full Circle Lab Philippines is a project of the Tatino films with the Film Development Council of the Philippines.
Meanwhile, House of Olives was one of Arkeofilms’ projects when it was selected as one of the five Spotlight Production Companies for the Philippines at the Cannes Producers Network. Margie Templo Parks is co-producing this project by creator Chad Restum.
Leonor Will Never Die Comes Home for Cinemalaya
Leonor Will Never Die will make its local premiere as the opening film of the 2022 Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival on August 5, 2022, at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. This is the first time in two years for
Leonor Will Never Die Travels the World
Winning at Sundance is just the beginning for Martika Ramirez Escobar’s debut feature film, Leonor Will Never Die. Since winning, this film within a film has been traveling the world at various international film festivals such as the Kosmorama 2022 in