MANILA, Philippines - The Cinemanila International Film Festival is slated on November 11-17.

Hosting the event will be the city of Taguig.

Cinemanila's theme this year is “I love Cinema. I love Cinemanila.”

The screening of around 50 international and local film entries will take place in Market! Market! Cinemas, Bonifacio Global City.

Cinemanila International Film Festival is founded in 1999 by Filipino filmmaker Amable Aguiluz.

One of Cinemanila’s running component is the Cinebarangay, a three-day event aimed to bring cinema closer and more accessible to the public through outdoor screenings and film appreciation workshops.