Filipinas
Directed byJoel Lamangan
Written byRoy C. Iglesias
Produced by
  • Vincent del Rosario III
  • Veronique del Rosario-Corpus
  • June Torrejon-Rufino
Starring
CinematographyRolly Manuel
Edited byMarya Ignacio
Music byJesse Lucas
Production
company
Distributed byViva Films
Release date
  • December 25, 2003 (2003-12-25)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Filipinas is a 2003 Philippine family drama film directed by Joel Lamangan. The film stars Armida Siguion-Reyna, Maricel Soriano, Richard Gomez, Aiko Melendez, Dawn Zulueta, Victor Neri and Wendell Ramos. It was one of the entries in the 2003 Metro Manila Film Festival.[1][2][3][4][5]

The film is streaming online on YouTube.

Cast

Reception

Butch Francisco of The Philippine Star gave Filipinas a positive review. He praised the film for its direction, story and performances of the stars.[6]

Awards

Year Awards Category Recipient Result Ref.
2003 29th Metro Manila Film Festival Best Film Filipinas 3rd [7]
Best Actor (People's Choice) Richard Gomez Won
Best Actress Maricel Soriano Won
Best Supporting Actor Victor Neri Won
Screenplay Roy C. Iglesias Won
Gatpuno Antonio J. Villegas Cultural Awards Filipinas Won
2004 53rd FAMAS Awards Best Picture Filipinas Nominated
Best Director Joel Lamangan Nominated
Best Actor Richard Gomez Nominated
Best Actress Maricel Soriano Nominated
Best Screenplay Roy C. Iglesias Won
Best Editing Marya Ignacio Won
Best Music Jesse Lucas Won
Best Sound Ramon Reyes Won
Best Visual Effects Optima Digital Won
22nd FAP Awards Best Actress Maricel Soriano Won
28th Gawad Urian Awards Best Actress Maricel Soriano Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Victor Neri Nominated
Best Music Jesse Lucas Nominated
15th YCC Awards Best Performance Maricel Soriano Nominated

References

  1. ^ Yeatter, Bryan (2007). Cinema of the Philippines: 1897-2005. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786430475. Retrieved December 3, 2023 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Filipinas". Plaridel. UP College of Mass Communication Foundation. 1 (1): 137. 2004. Retrieved December 3, 2023 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Lo, Ricky (October 28, 2003). "Filipinas mirrors plight of RP family". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  4. ^ "Filipinas: A relevant, timely family drama". The Philippine Star. December 14, 2003. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  5. ^ Abunda, Boy (December 15, 2003). "Love for family". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  6. ^ Francisco, Butch (January 10, 2004). "A final look at the Metro Filmfest". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  7. ^ Ranoa-Bismark, Maridol (December 29, 2003). "Maricel, Eric lead filmfest awardees". The Philippine Star. Retrieved December 3, 2023.