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  EDNA
(2014)

 
EDNA
PG-13 | 1hr 34min | Drama | May 20, 2015 (Philippines)

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GRADED A BY CINEMA EVALUATION BOARD (CEB)
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The movie Edna is a unique take about real and imagined fears of overseas Filipino workers, as characterized by Edna, Staged in three parts- Oro (Edna’s arrival), Plata (Edna’s Discovery) and Mata (Edna’s resolve) - the film attempts to walk the audience from a thrilling Arrival to an astonishing departure.


Director: Ronnie Lazaro
Writers: Lally Bucoy
  
CAST:
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Irma Adlawan as Edna
Ronnie Lazaro as Bobby
Nicco Manalo as Julius
Sue Prado as Lyn
Mara Marasigan as Camille
Micko Laurente as Carl
Frances Makil as Suzette
Kiko Matos as Ted

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ATAUL FOR RENT
(2007)

ATAUL FOR RENT
PG | 1hr 34 mins | Nov. 7, 2007 (Philippines)

GRADED A BY CINEMA EVALUATION BOARD (CEB)

​Ataul for Rent is a narrative social satire movie depicting the lives of the slum dwellers of "Kalyehong Walang Lagusan", a very narrow, congested, miserable alley/compound in a typical squatter's area. The story revolves around the lives of a live-in couple who owns a small-time funeral parlor renting out coffins of four different sizes, small, medium, large and extra small.
 

Director:  Neal 'Buboy' Tan 
Writers: Anthony Gedang,  Neal 'Buboy' Tan 
 
 
CAST:

Joel Torre as Guido / Guidote Alejo
Jaclyn Jose as Pining
Ronnie Lazaro as Batul
Pen Medina as Tata Islaw
Irma Adlawan as Aling Carmen
Noni Buencamino as Boy Kagaw
Coco Martin as Danny

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CASKET: FOR HIRE
(ATAUL FOR RENT) 
English Subtitles


Film Poster for International Screenings



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OFFICIAL SELECTION

2007 Cinemalaya Philippines
31st Montreal World Film Festival
2007 Cairo International Film Festival
2007 International Film Festival of Kerala
2007 Montreal World Film Festival Canada
2008 Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival, Korea
2008 Udine Far east Film Festival, Italy
2008 Festroia International Film Festival, Portugal
2008 Pune International Film Festival, India
2008 Kolkata Film Festival, India
2008 Chenna International Film Festival, India




FILM AWARDS:
FAMAS Awards
FAP Awards
STAR Awards
Gawad Pasado Awards

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AWARDS
       (12 wins and 15 nominations)

FAMAS Awards (2008)
Won
Best Supporting Actress: Irma Adlawan 
Best Screenplay: Anthony Gedang / Neal 'Buboy' Tan 
Best Story : Anthony Gedang  / Neal 'Buboy' Tan 

Nominated
Best Picture
Best Director
Best Musical Score
Best Special Effects

FAP Awards, Philippines (2008)
Won
Best Cinematography: Atoy de Vera 

Nominated
Best Actor
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress

GOLDEN SCREEN Awards Philippines (2008)
Nominated
Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role (Drama): Jaclyn Jose 
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: Irma Adlawan 
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: Ronnie Lazaro 
Best Original Song: Nonong Buencamino "Mata Lang Ang Nakapikit"

KERALA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (2007)
Nominated
Golden Crow Pheasant: Neal 'Buboy' Tan ​
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STAR Awards for Movies (2008)
Won
Movie Production Designer of the Year: Willy Urbino 

Nominated
Movie of the Year: Artiste Entertainment Works International 
Movie Director of the Year: Neal 'Buboy' Tan
Movie Supporting Actress of the Year: Irma Adlawan ​

10TH GAWAD PASADO AWARDS (2008)
Won
Pinakapasadong Pelikula: Ataul for Rent, Endo, Foster Child (3 way tie)
Pinakapasadong Aktor: Joel Torre (Ataul for Rent)
Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktor: Ronnie Lazaro / Pen Medina Pinakapasadong Katuwang na Aktres: Irma Adlawan (Ataul for Rent)
Pinakapasadong Direktor: Neil “Buboy” Tan (Ataul for Rent)
Pinakapasadong Musika: Nonong Buencamino
Pasado Aktres ng Dekada: Jaclyn Jose

​PASADO FILM AWARD​

               FAMAS AWARDS
         Best Story & Screenplay

PASADO FILM AWARD

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CASA
(2007)

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CASA
R-18 | 1hr 27min | Romance, Thriller, War |Aug 1, 2007 (Philippines)

Casa tells the story of a soldier's wife who after learning that her husband has gone "missing in action" rekindled an old flame. However, months later, her husband, who is temporarily blinded after doing combat in Mindanao, returns home. Because of his injury, he remains ignorant of the fact that he is sharing their casa ("house") with his wife's ex-lover.
 
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Director: Deo Fajardo Jr.      
Writer: Digna Fabian
 
CAST:
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Asia Agcaoili as Isabel           
Paolo Paraiso as Louie
Michael Rivero as Ramon

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