MTRCB Clears ’58th’ for Limited Wide Release at Shangri-La Plaza
The MTRCB has cleared the Maguindanao Massacre film ’58th’ for a limited wide release, with public screenings at Shangri-La Plaza from September 16 to 22. The permit was issued on September 11 with an R16 rating. This is a rare chance for Metro Manila audiences to see a film directly tied to one of the Philippines’ deadliest massacres and a landmark case for press freedom. The public screening makes a historically significant story accessible beyond festival or private showings. Screenings run from September 16 to 22 at Shangri-La Plaza, and the film carries an R16 rating from the MTRCB. Viewers should check the cinema’s schedule for showtimes and ticket prices; no registration is mentioned in the announcement.