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Jul 30, 2023 · Since the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival’s inception almost two decades ago, it is only this year that an animated film — Carl Joseph Papa’s Iti Mapukpukaw (The Missing) —...
Aug 23, 2023 · A conversation with ‘Iti Mapukpukaw’ director Carl Joseph Papa. Entertainment. Meet the man behind the award-winning, animated Filipino film ‘Iti Mapukpukaw’. “Iti Mapukpukaw” isn’t the type of Filipino movie you may be familiar with, but it deserves all the attention it can get. By: Andrei Yuvallos - @inquirerdotnet.
Jul 30, 2023 · I t took Carl Joseph E. Papa over a decade to finally make it to Cinemalaya. “I’ve been submitting for more than 10 years—ngayon lang ako nakapasok,” the writer-director tells Super. “It’s a great honor to be chosen.”
CARL JOSEPH PAPA is a software engineer by profession but filmmaking has always been his passion. He first dabbled in filmmaking by making experimental and animated short films, which have been showcased locally and internationally.
Dec 11, 2023 · Carl Joseph Papa's film, "Iti Mapukpukaw" ("The Missing"), was chosen as the official Philippine entry to the Oscars' best international feature film competition.
Jun 11, 2024 · CARL JOSEPH E. Papa’s animated film Iti Mapukpukaw emerged victorious at the 47 th Gawad Urian awards ceremony held on June 8, winning Best Picture, Best Animation, and Best Sound. Mr. Papa said while accepting the award that the win is “bittersweet” because it talks about “abuse and trauma.”
The Missing (Ilocano: Iti Mapukpukaw) is a 2023 Philippine adult animated science fiction film written and directed by Carl Joseph Papa. Carlo Aquino portrays Eric, an animator without a mouth prompted by his mother to visit his uncle, which leads to the return of an alien he encountered in childhood intent on taking him away from Earth.
Nov 24, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines – One thing that jumps to mind when thinking about Carl Joseph Papa’s animated adult drama Iti Mapukpukaw (The Missing) is its staggering achievement in animation.
Filmmaker Carl Joseph Papa envisions a promising future for Filipino animation. His latest project, Iti Mapukpukaw, keeps this dream alive.
Oct 1, 2023 · The Film Development Council of the Philippines announced on Friday that the 2023 Cinemalaya Philippine Film Festival winner for Best Film, Carl Joseph E. Papa's animated film Iti Mapukpukaw (The Missing), is the Philippines' official entry to the Best International Feature Film category of the 96th Academy Awards or the Oscars.
