Latin America is an obvious one to explore because of our shared Spanish heritage.
In RainbowQC competition, awards went to Marcelo CaetanosBabyand Mikko MakelasSebastian.
Two Vietnamese films Viet And NamandDont Cry, Butterfly won top prizes in Asian Next Wave.
Asian Next Wave Film ForumQuezon City Film Commission
Its been a strong year for Vietnamese cinema, says QCinema artistic director Ed Lejano.
Filipino arthouse cinema is also seeing more films getting realised through project markets and regional co-production.
It was a fully Filipino indie production, but was co-produced by its star, Lejano explains.
There are now plans to make Quezon City more of an international location.