MANILA, PHILIPPINES — It’s time to sit back and immerse yourself in Filipino pride while up in the air as Philippine Airlines (PAL), the country’s flag carrier, proudly presents a curated selection of timeless classics and contemporary favorites from the best of the local movie industry in time for Philippine Independence Day.
PAL celebrates a culture of freedom as it launches its “Filipino Flicks” catalogue in its in-flight entertainment choices, so movie enthusiasts can fly high with Pinoy pride through some of the most iconic and influential local movies to hit the big screens.
PAL’s pioneering initiative to add “Filipino Flicks” to its entertainment selection aims to highlight the richness and diversity of the country’s culture, with a curated list that includes top-rated drama, action, romance, and comedy films.
Filipino passengers can now catch their favorite local hit movies on their flights, while also offering foreign travelers a cultural immersion that highlights elements of Philippine culture such as heroism, family values, and community relationships.
Passengers on international flights can now celebrate Philippine freedom with historical bio flicks Heneral Luna and Goyo: The Boy General.
They can also opt for hit and acclaimed movies that have made an impact on local pop culture such as Four Sisters and a Wedding; Hello, Love, Goodbye; Seven Sundays; One More Chance; and It Takes a Man and a Woman. Those looking to engage in film as an art medium can look forward to catching cinematic masterpieces Himala and Oro, Plata, Mata.
“Filipino Flicks” is PAL’s initiative designed to enrich the travel experience and to represent the best of the Philippines to the world, with movies that are crafted to showcase the stories that represent the Heart of the Filipino.
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