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| Opening Night |
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| The main entrance of NCCA where the Tanghalang Leandro V. Locsin is located. |
| Hours before the opening night - The only Philippine entry in the New Media category is being tested. |
| The NCCA Main Gallery is the site of four (out of six) official In Competition Entries under the New Media category.. |
| Audiences arriving at the lobby of the NCCA where tickets are verified and self-service drinks and food are available. |
| Since Intramuros is one of Manila's main tourist spots, parades are always anticipated. Three hours before opening, there was a big parade that passed by the NCCA. |
| Festival Director Elvert de la Cruz Banares (semi-seated); Filmmaker in Focus Jonah A. Lim (first from right) with fans of 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' who attended Amber Benson's 'Chance' - screened before the opening party. |
| From left: Student Discovery Filmmaker, Mark Ylagan covered by curator Daniel Enriquez; animator Jonathan Evangelista; unknown guy; and, Elvert.. |
| The theater lobby displaying info about the Opening Film, 'The Champagne Club' by Joao Machado (USA/Brazil). Also posted were info about Achtung and Revolucion. |
| More people arriving for the Opening Night festivities. The 200 seater theater was filled during the screening of the Opening Film. |
| The busiest people during the festival: from left: Elmo Redrico (Festival Coordinator); Elvert; Nerissa Picadizo (Deputy Festival Director); and, a festival friend. |
| Machado's 'The Champagne Club' was well-advertised as the opening film complete with an eight-feet glass display box. |
| The early registration with student filmmaker Raymond Hogar (in white shirt) reading the posted synopses. |
| "All is well", assures Nerissa as Elvert enjoys his 'pandan juice' minutes before the start of the Opening festivities. |
| Filmmaker in Focus Jonah Lim; student videomaker Katz Delfin; and Elvert. |