Xavier Ateneo Film Society

01/06/2026

Af-solute cinema! 🎬

01/06/2026

Congratulations to our daddy 😌

01/06/2026

Padayon sa pag siga sa salida! 🎬

05/05/2026

Para sa Local Cinema! 🎬

Thank you so much for this coverage SINEGANG.ph 🥰

PATSADA TA DIRI, KAGAY-ANON!

A filmmaking and acting workshop led by veteran filmmaker Cloyd Winstanley will be held at Xavier University Main Campus, Cagayan de Oro, on May 6, organized by Xavier Ateneo in collaboration with Artista BootCamp CDO.

Pre-register now: https://forms.gle/fdUndZMp1tEUvdAa7
AECO Registration (required): https://bit.ly/aecoweek26

03/05/2026

𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐀 𝐍𝐀 𝐀𝐓 𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀! 🎭✨

The wait is almost over. The Xavier Ateneo Film Society, in professional collaboration with Artista BootCamp Cagayan de Oro, is proud to present 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐓 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔!

In celebration of AECO Week 2026, we are formally inviting you to a premier Film & Acting Workshop led by a titan of the Northern Mindanao film industry.

Ready to take the stage? Secure your spot by filling out our forms:
🔗 XAFS Registration: https://forms.gle/fdUndZMp1tEUvdAa7
🔗 AECO Pre-registration: https://bit.ly/aecoweek26

🌟 What’s in store for you?

✅Master the art of filmmaking and acting fundamentals directly from veteran filmmaker-actor Direk Cloyd Winstanley.
✅Get nominated for professional roles and gain elite scouting exposure.
✅ Join our exclusive pool of local artists to jumpstart your professional career.
✅We’ve got you covered with FREE snacks, lunch, and dinner!
✅ ADMISSION IS FREE

📅 Mark your calendars: May 6, 2026 (10 AM - 6PM)
📍 New Venue: Campion Hall Room 202 (CH 202) — XU School of Law

This event is a testament to the power of collaboration. We extend our deepest gratitude to our partners and sponsors for making this vision a reality:
🤝 Xavier University - Assembly of Extra-Curricular Organizations
🤝 Ateneo Philosophy Club
🤝 Xavier Ateneo Night School Program
🤝 Arrupe Educational Center
🤝 XU - School of Education
🤝 XU - School of Law

Special thanks to the XU SBM Student Council for letting us shoot at their council room:D

𝘜𝘯𝘴𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘯𝘺𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘨𝘪𝘩𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘵? 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘫𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢 𝘉𝘰𝘰𝘵 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘱 2026!

𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐀𝐭 𝐀 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞! 🎬

Video Written, Directed & Edited by
Josh Roy Tapongot & Marcus Jose Cinco

Actors
Rianne Nillama
Samantha Colipano
Athea Noynay
Julien Fernandez
Mikhail Jaffar

29/04/2026

𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐙𝐄, 𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐙𝐄, 𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐙𝐄!

The Xavier Ateneo Film Society in collaboration with Artista BootCamp Cagayan de Oro led by veteran Director Cloyd Winstanley is thrilled to announce: 𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐀 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐓 𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔!

ARE YOU READY TO SHINE? 🎬✨

We are looking for Junior High School to College student artists eager to master the craft of professional Acting & Filmmaking. Join us for a day of immersive learning and gain exclusive access to professional opportunities in the local film industry.

📩 Fill out the form and join our growing film society:
🔗 https://forms.gle/fdUndZMp1tEUvdAa7
🔗 https://forms.gle/fdUndZMp1tEUvdAa7

This event is held in celebration of 𝐀𝐄𝐂𝐎 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔, proudly sponsored by the Xavier University - Assembly of Extra-Curricular Organizations.

We would also like to extend our deepest gratitude to our amazing partners:
✨Ateneo Philosophy Club
✨Xavier Ateneo Night School Program
✨Arrupe Educational Center
✨Xavier University - School of Education

What are you waiting for? Join us in the amazing world of Cinema!

𝑬𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒆𝒍 𝑪𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒎𝒂 𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝑭𝒓𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝑨𝒕 𝑨 𝑻𝒊𝒎𝒆!

Pubmats | Athea Noynay

10/04/2026

A collaboration for the history books!

We cannot wait to finally screen this short film collaboration and an advanced congratulations to Direk Efren Libot for the success of his film thesis.

Para sa local cinema sa Cagayan de Oro! 🎬

One Frame At A Time

29/03/2026

“𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞.” - Barbie (2023) dir. Greta Gerwig

As we draw closer to the end of National Women’s Month, the Xavier Ateneo Film Society continues its celebration of the lenses and voices that have significantly shaped our organization.

This latest batch is about the power of self-definition, the refusal to just be "made" by the world, but to be the ones who create meaning within it.

These recommendations curated by our women members serve as a testament to the art of becoming. They remind us that whether we are stepping into the light for the first time or holding the line with a steady sense of duty, our stories are defined by the grace and grit we bring to them.

Stay tuned as we head into our final stretch, honoring the women who don't just watch stories, but live them.

Pubmats | Heather Andrea Arcenas