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Oscars: Philippines Picks Rafael Manuel’s ‘Filipiñana’ as Best International Feature Selection

The Philippines has selected Rafael Manuel’s Filipiñana , a formally striking class satire set within the confines of a swanky Manila-area golf club, as its submission for best international feature at the 99th Academy Awards.

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The Philippines has chosen Rafael Manuel’s feature‑directing debut *Filipiñana* as its official entry for Best International Feature at the 99th Academy Awards. The satirical film, set inside an upscale Manila‑area golf club, has been described as a “formally striking class satire.” It garnered positive reception on the international festival circuit prior to its Oscar submission. This selection positions the film for consideration in the upcoming awards season.

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