Ivana Alawi Is Dustin Yu’s Leading Lady In Their MMFF 2025 Film?

Is Dustin Yu’s leading lady in their upcoming film Ivana Alawi?

Dustin Yu and Ivana Alawi are starring in a horror film, which is among the official entries of the Metro Manila Film Festival 2025.

One of the confirmed films to join the Metro Manila Film Festival 2025 with the theme, “MMFF 51: A New Era for Philippine Cinema,” is Shake, Rattle & Roll: Evil Origins.

Ivana Alawi

This movie stars Ivana Alawi, Ashley Ortega, Ysabel Ortega, Elijah Alejo, Carla Abellana, Dustin Yu, Manilyn Reynes, Dustin Yu, Fyang Smith, Loisa Andalio, Janice De Belen, Francine Diaz, Kaila Estrada, Richard Gutierrez, Ryan Bang, Seth Fedelin, and JM Ibarra. Shugo Praico, Joey de Guzman, and Ian Lorenos are the directors.

Shake, Rattle & Roll is a horror anthology movie series that started in 1984.

One of the leads of an episode will be Dustin, specifically in the episode titled “The Intruder.” According to reports, his leading lady is Ivana and not his love team, Bianca De Vera.

To recall, Ivana is the very first house guest of the Pinoy Big Brother Celebrity Collab, where one of the housemates is Dustin. However, according to PEP, despite being included among the stars, the actress-vlogger has not accepted the offer yet.

Meanwhile, the other MMFF 2025 films for the first batch are:

  • “Call Me Mother” starring Nadine Lustre and Vice Ganda, directed by Jun Robles Lana
  • “Rekonek” starring Carmina Villarroel, Gloria Diaz, Alexa Miro, Gerald Anderson, and Zoren Legaspi, directed by Jade Castro
  • “Manila’s Finest” starring Piolo Pascual, directed by Raymond Red

The annual film showing starts on December 25. The other key dates include Parade of the Stars on December 19 and the MMFF 2025 Gabi ng Parangal on December 27. The final batch of entries will be announced on September 30.

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