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Jun 10, 2008 · First-time producer Piolo Pascual and his partners are inspired by two classic local movies. A group of non-showbiz businessmen and Piolo are pooling their resources to produce a movie intended for showing this year.
TBA Studios (Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Entertainment, and Artikulo Uno Productions) is an independent film production company dedicated to making high quality films and promoting Filipino filmmakers worldwide.
- Gold, Silver, Death
- Miracle
- From What Is Before
- Metro Manila
- Graceland
- Dukot
- General Luna
- Norte, The End of History
- Heaven’s Waiting
- Four Sisters and A Wedding
Gold, Silver, Deathis a classic Filipino film directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes. Set on the island of Negros, the film showcases the stunning landscapes and rich cultural traditions of the region. The use of local music and dance adds to the authenticity of the film and immerses the viewer in the unique Philippine experience. The film follow...
Miracleis a classic Filipino film directed by Ishmael Bernal. The film follows the story of Elsa, a young woman who claims to have seen an apparition of the Virgin Mary in a small, poverty-stricken village in the northern part of the Philippines. As news of Elsa’s miraculous sighting spreads, the once-dying village becomes a place of pilgrimage, br...
From What is Beforeis a Filipino film directed by Lav Diaz. The film tells the story of a small village in the Philippines during the 1970s, as it becomes increasingly isolated and paranoid in the face of political turmoil and martial law. Diaz’s use of long takes and natural lighting gives the film a sense of realism and intimacy, immersing the vi...
Metro Manila, directed by Sean Ellis, is set in the bustling capital city of the Philippines, Manila. The film follows the story of Oscar Ramirez, a poor farmer from the countryside who moves to the city with his family in search of a better life. Upon arriving in Manila, the Ramirez family finds themselves struggling to adjust to city life and fin...
Gracelandis a Filipino crime thriller directed by Ron Morales and starring Arnold Reyes and Menggie Cobarrubias. The film follows the story of Marlon Villar, a chauffeur who is caught in a web of corruption and deception after his employer, a corrupt politician, is kidnapped. As Marlon delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of lies...
Dukotis a Filipino thriller film directed by Paul Soriano and starring Enrique Gil, Shaina Magdayao, and Bing Pimentel. The film tells the story of Carlo (Gil), a young man who is abducted and held for ransom by a group of armed men. As he struggles to survive in captivity, Carlo must also confront the difficult memories of his past and the secrets...
General Lunais a historical biopic film directed by Jerrold Tarog and starring John Arcilla in the titular role of General Antonio Luna, a key figure in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. The film tells the story of Luna’s tumultuous tenure as the head of the Philippine Revolutionary Army, as he navigates the challenges and po...
Norte, the End of Historyis a Filipino art film directed by Lav Diaz and starring Sid Lucero, Archie Alemania, and Angeli Bayani. The film tells the story of Fabian (Lucero), a law school dropout who is falsely accused of a crime and sentenced to life in prison, and Joaquin (Alemania), a man who becomes a vigilante after the murder of his family. A...
Heaven’s Waitingis a Filipino drama film directed by Dan Villegas and starring Eddie Garcia and Bela Padilla. The film tells the story of Lola Bonifacia (Garcia), an elderly woman who has recently passed away and finds herself in a waiting room in the afterlife. As she reflects on her life and the choices she made, Lola meets various people who hav...
Four Sisters and A Weddingis a Filipino comedy-drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and starring Toni Gonzaga, Bea Alonzo, Angel Locsin, and Shaina Magdayao as the four sisters of the film’s title. The film tells the story of the sisters as they reunite for the wedding of their youngest brother, CJ (Enchong Dee), and must confront the conflic...
Metro Manila is a 2013 British crime drama film directed by Sean Ellis, set in the Philippines and with dialogue mainly in Tagalog. Ellis also co-produced and co-wrote the film. [1] The film was selected as the British entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards, [2] but was not nominated.
Apr 7, 2018 · Ang Panday (1980, FPJ Productions) “Jose Nepomuceno (1893-1959), owner of the popular photo studio Electro-Parhelio on Carriedo Street in Manila, was the first Filipino to put up a Filipino-owned movie company, Malayan Movies, on May 15, 1917.
Oct 6, 2018 · cinematografica. is a Philippine-based production company founded in 2005 by leading Filipino independent producers and filmmakers Arleen Cuevas, Armi Rae Cacanindin and Raya Martin.
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Aug 18, 2014 · Manila, with its looming neon signs that scream modernization and first-world influence, is the dream city that lures the protagonists of both films to buy into illusions of economic self-improvement, only to smash those fantasies in often brutal fashion.
