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                    [Title] => House to hold last MMFF probe hearing
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The House committee on Metro Manila development will hold its third and last hearing on alleged Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) irregularities on Wednesday.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-28 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1543001 [Title] => Actor hopes probe will lead to film industry reforms [Summary] =>

Multi-awarded actor John Lloyd Cruz has expressed hope that the ongoing congressional inquiry into the controversies hounding the 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will lead to lasting reforms in the local film industry.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-15 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1542513 [Title] => Gawin nating totoong festival ang MMFF, ‘wag lang pagkakitaan – John Lloyd [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2016-01-13 20:56:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Showbiz [SectionUrl] => showbiz [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20160113/john-lloyd-cruz-honor-thy-father-hearing.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1541683 [Title] => House panel seeks audit of MMFF funds [Summary] =>

The House panel investigating controversies in last year’s Metro Manila Film Festival yesterday sought an audit of MMFF funds.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-11 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/nation/20160112/MMFF-executive-commitee-7.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1540332 [Title] => House probe to cover P1-B MMFF proceeds [Summary] =>

The investigation by the House of Representatives into the recent Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will cover the disposition of the proceeds from the film exhibition.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-07 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1538485 [Title] => Lawmaker eyes minimum one-week run for local films [Summary] =>

A senior administration lawmaker is seeking to require movie theater operators nationwide to run local films for a minimum span of seven consecutive days, regardless of their ticket revenues, to support local film producers.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-01 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1538230 [Title] => House expands MMFF probe [Summary] =>

The congressional inquiry into the alleged irregularities that occurred in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will be expanded to include the reported “sudden and unceremonious” withdrawal of movie entries that showed weakness in the box office, the chairman of the House committee on Metro Manila development said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-31 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537455 [Title] => MMDA welcomes probe on film’s disqualification [Summary] =>

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) yesterday welcomed the planned congressional inquiry into the disqualification of the film Honor Thy Father from being nominated in the Best Picture Category for this year’s film festival.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-29 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537377 [Title] => MMDA welcomes House probe on 'Honor Thy Father' DQ [Summary] =>

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Emerson Carlos, who also is the chair of the 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival has welcomed the reported congressional inquiry into the disqualification of the film “Honor Thy Father” from being nominated in the best picture category for this year’s film festival.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-29 02:47:46 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/entertainment/20151221/Fun-Honor-thy-Father-JLC-Director.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1525696 [Title] => Time running out for proposed income tax cut – speaker [Summary] =>

The proposal to reduce individual income taxes will not get approved in the 16th Congress due to lack of support from President Aquino – and with only a few months left before the current administration steps down, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-24 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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