MANILA, Philippines — Actors and former couple John Lloyd Cruz and Shaina Magdayao attended the 76th Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland for the premiere of their film "Essential Truths of the Lake."
The movie directed by Lav Diaz also star Hazel Orencio, Bart Guingona, Dido dela Paz, and Agot Isidro. It is competing at the festival's main competition, the Concorso Internazionale alongside 16 other films, and is the only Southeast Asian film in the category.
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The film's producers Bianca Balbuena, Brad Liew, Joaquim Sapinho, and Jeremiah Oh also attended the premiere in support of their movie.