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CHANGE Short Filmfest focuses on Pinoy values

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The second CHANGE Short Film Festival organized by the non-profit CHANGE Foundation, Inc. continues to champion good Filipino values with this year’s theme Heroes for Change: Ordinary People with Extraordin­ary Hearts.

The competitio­n encourages young aspiring

Director Joel Lamangan filmmakers, whether they are students, finalists the three prizewinni­ng amateurs or profession­als, films (grand, to “inspire Filipinos second and third) and through stories that show four excellence awardees. the many endeavors where All three-minute films we all can help each other will be judged based on and ultimately build a creativity and execution better country for the next of stories that highlight generation.” the values of “honesty,

Entries may be submitted kindness, excellence, nationalis­m until Sept. 30 via and concern for WeTransfer addressed the environmen­t.” to change foundation­inc @CHANGE Foundation gmail.com. explains the competitio­n

Twenty finalists will theme: “For changes to be chosen and screened at make a difference in the awarding ceremonies at world, we need heroes Fisher Mall Cinemas on with extraordin­ary hearts Oct. 20. or those who follow what

CHANGE Foundation, is right or seek the truth which serves as a “catalyst despite the difficult challenges in changing the hearts of and being unnoticed people by promoting positive or unrewarded for values such as honesty, one’s efforts.” kindness, compassion, Winners will receive perseveran­ce and integrity cash, including P40,000 through inspiring videos for the grand prize, and and media campaigns,” trophies, while excellence mounts the annual festival awardees will also whose winners are selected receive cash and plaques by esteemed jurors led of appreciati­on. by highly-acclaimed director Visit www.change foundation­inc.com Joel Lamangan. or www.

Lamangan, chairman facebook.com/ change foundation­inc emeritus of the Directors’ for competitio­n Guild of the Philippine­s, mechanics or call Inc. (DGPI), and the jury 0917-6890417 for more will decide from seven details.

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