And So It Begins: Philippines’ Oscar Hope


As a fan of OSCARS and Award-giving bodies, looks like we have officially selected a film to represent us in the Academy Award. “And So It Begins” is our entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The film, a poignant exploration of Filipino grief, emotional political event and resilience, was chosen from a competitive field of local submissions.

Directed by Ramona Diaz, And So It Begins tells the story of Filipino people. Amid Filipino elections, a grassroots movement emerges to protect truth and democracy from growing threats. People unite in joyful acts of resistance, kindling hope while autocracy expands. The film’s heart has have garnered critical acclaim and audience praise.

The Philippines has a growing reputation on the international film scene, with previous entries like [mention previous Oscar entries] making significant strides. The selection of And So It Begins as the country’s official representative reflects the continued evolution of Filipino cinema and its ability to compete on a global stage.

As the film enters the Oscar race, Filipino audiences and film enthusiasts around the world will be eagerly watching to see if And So It Begins can secure a nomination and potentially bring home the prestigious award.


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