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It has been nine months since the journey started.
I remember very vividly the first time I entered the Competition Office in Horseshoe for the selection interview in November. I remember the agitation, the anxiety of all the twenty semi-finalists of …
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Official Trailer – Limbunan from Bidadali House on Vimeo.
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All roads lead to the Cultural Center of the Philippines for the much awaited sixth edition of the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. Cineastes from Metro Manila and the regions will converge once again in this venue, and so will film programmers fr…
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Limbunan Trailer from Bidadali House on Vimeo.
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The Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival is just around the corner. By the end of the month all eight finalists in the New Breed Category, myself included, have to hand in a copy of our films. My film is entitled Limbunan. Set in 1989, the film capture…
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In over a month, I will be turning a year older. My friends are starting to plan a party (I haven’t told them that I will be away for a four-day speaking engagement). I want to get something special for my big day but since all my savings went to…
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In Limbunan Tetchie Agbayani plays Farida, Ayesah’s aunt, who is tasked to ensure that her niece is prepared for the wedding. However, Farida’s dark past challenges Ayesah’s resolve finding herself choosing between love and loyalty to tradition …
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Jamie Unte plays the precocious Saripa in Limbunan. Forbidden to step out of her bridal quarter, Saripa serves as Ayesah’s eyes beyond the walls of her room.
Jamie is an incoming fifth grader of Notre Dame University’s Elementary Training Department …
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Clinical instructor, single mother and songstress Mayka B. Lintongan of Cotabato City tries her hand in acting in the film Limbunan.
She plays the role of Amina, obedient wife to Malindato and devoted mother to Ayesah.
Limbunan is an entry to the 6t…
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I just finished shooting my full-length film, Limbunan – an entry to the sixth edition of the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival and Competition. That explains my absence in blogosphere for the past two months. I was so busy and borderline obsessive-…
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Three weeks into 2010, my schedule is already packed. I am preparing to do a full-length film for Cinemalaya, which means mobilizing resources to augment the half a million pesos seed grant, revising the script, meeting with my producer almost on a dai…
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