Berlin –This Philippines is this year´s focus country in the World Day of Prayer Celebration on 3 March 2017. The World Day of Prayer is an international ecumenical Christian laywomen's initiative with the motto “Informed Prayer and Prayerful Action,” and is celebrated annually in over 170 countries on the first Friday in March. The Philippine Embassy in Berlin and the Philippine Department of Tourism office in Frankfurt received numerous requests for informational materials on the Philippines ... Read more
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Philippines expands Profile at this Year´s Berlinale
The Philippines expanded its profile at this year´s Berlinale with the German premiere of the documentary film “Motherland” (Bayang Ina Mo) and the participation by six young filmmakers in the Berlinale Talent Campus. “Motherland” by Filipino American filmmaker Ramona Diaz premiered at this year´s Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) with a full house screening at the Cinestar Cinema in Potsdamer Platz, Berlin on 12 February 2017. It was followed by a Q&A with Ms. Diaz and her ... Read more
Film Development Council of the Philippines to Bring Filipino Films to Germany
Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) Chair Liza Diño and Executive Director Don Arawan met with Ambassador Melita S. Sta. Maria-Thomeczek on 13 February 2017 to discuss possible projects for the 100th Year of Philippine Cinema, the ASEAN Integration Festival and the country´s participation in the European Film Market at next year´s Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale). END ... Read more
Filipino Photographer Presents His Award-winning Book “The Last Tattooed Women of Kalinga” to the Philippine Embassy
Philippine Photographer Jake Verzosa called on Ambassador Melita Sta. Maria-Thomeczek on 23 January 2017 and presented the Embassy with a copy of his book “The Last Tattooed Women of Kalinga.” The book was recently chosen as one of the recipients of the “Steidl Book Award Asia” by renowned German designer, curator and publisher Gerhard Steidl alongside other books by photographers from India, Singapore, South Korea, Japan and China. Winners traveled to Göttingen, Germany in January 2017 to work ... Read more
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