El Presidente Full Trailer (Starring Jeorge Estregan, Cristine Reyes and Nora Aunor)

The theatrical trailer of MMFF 2012 official entry El Presidente has been released. Topbilled by Jeorge E.R. Estregan, Cesar Montano, Nora Aunor, Christopher de Leon and Cristine Reyes, the said movie tells the story of Emilio Aguinaldo, the Philippine Revolution and eventually the forming of the Republic.

Produced by Scenema Concept International, Viva films and CMB Films, El Presidente: General Emilio Aguinaldo Story and the First Philippine Republic is written and directed by Mark Meily. It will open in theaters this December 25.

Watch the full theatrical trailer of the biopic El Presidente below. For the first teaser trailer featuring the wedding scene of Nora Aunor and Gov. E.R. Ejercito, watch here.

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El Presidente First Trailer Released (Starring Jeorge Estregan, Nora Aunor and Cristine Reyes)

The first trailer for the 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival entry El Presidente has been released. The said film stars Jeorge "E.R." Estregan, Nora Aunor, Cristine Reyes, Cesar Montano and Chrsitopher de Leon.

A biopic of the first Philippine president, El Presidente: General Emilio Aguinaldo Story and the First Philippine Republic is written and directed by Mark Meily.

Produced by Scenema Concept International, Viva films and CMB Films, El Presidente is Gov. E.R. Ejercito's follow-up to Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story, which reaped top honors at last year's MMFF.

Also in the cast are Jerico Estregan, Ronnie Lazaro, Mav Lozano, Emilio Garcia, Bayani Agbayani, Sid Lucero, Lariel Castro, Alvin Anson, Allen Dizon, William Martinez, Alicia Meyer, Romel Montano, Joko Diaz, Gerard Ejercito, Wil Devaughn, Mike Lloren, Hero Bautista, Ian De Leon, Yul Servo, John Arcilla, Felix Roco, Archi Adamos, Gary Estrada, Epy Quizon, Tony Mabesa, Baron Geisler, Allan Paule, John Regala, Ian Veneracion, Troy Montero, Sunshine Cruz, Maita Sanchez, Lu Veloso, Soliman Cruz, and many more.

Check out the first trailer of El Presidente below:

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Cesar Montano Transfers to TV5, to Host Artista Academy

Actor Cesar Montano had already transferred to TV5. Cesar decided to jump ship to the Kapatid Network after his one-year contract with GMA7 expired.

Cesar Montano's last project with GMA7 was the sitcom Andres de Saya where he starred opposite now Kapamilya Iza Calzado. The show ended last August 2011. Prior to that, he did the telefantasya Ilumina.

Before deciding to transfer to TV5, Cesar admitted that his camp has been negotiating with ABS-CBN. Last February, Cesar was actively seen in the Kapamilya network where he did several guesting including being a 'Hurado' in It's Showtime, a live interview in Ikaw Na! segment of late night newscast Bandila and an appearance on GGV season 2 first episode.

Cesar Montano said that his contract with TV5 will be per project as of now. As his first project with the Kapatid network, Cesar will be the main host of TV5's newest artista search, Artista Academy which promises P10 million, fame and stardom for winners.

Cesar Montano is set to play Andres Bonifacio in the historical action film, El Presidente, one of the eight official entries to the 2012 Metro Manila Film Festival. He will be joined by Gov. ER Ejercito, Cristine Reyes and Nora Aunor.

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MMFF 2012 Eight Official Entries Revealed!

The eight official entries to the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2012 have been revealed. Out of the 14 film script submissions, only 8 made it as official MMFF 2012 entries which will be exhibited on Christmas day.

Six film scripts did not make it to the final cut including Ben Tumbling of Scenema Concept International, Tuhog of Quantum Films, Sa ‘Yong Sinapupunan (Thy Womb) of Direk Dante Mendoza and Solar Films, My Prince Charming and Death March of Deus Lux Mea Films and Juan Dela Cruz from Cinemedia.

Click here for the updated list including the new wave feature films and trailer links

Here are the eight official film entries to the MMFF 2012:

1. Coño Problems (GMA Films)

Starring Aljur Abrenica, Solenn Heussaff, Isabelle Daza, Bianca King, Mikael Daez

2. El Presidente (Scenema Concept International)
Starring Nora Aunor, ER Ejercito, Cristine Reyes, Cesar Montano

3. Mga Kuwento Ni Lola Basyang (Unitel Pictures)
Starring Iza Calzado, Paolo Contis, Ruffa Mae Quinto

4. One More Try (Star Cinema/Viva Films)
Starring Dingdong Dantes, Angelica Panganiban, Angel Locsin, Zanjoe Marudo

5. Shake Rattle & Roll 14 (Regal Films)
Starring Lovi Poe, Dennis Trillo, Vhong Navarro

6. Si Agimat, Si Enteng and Me (OctoArts/M-Zet/Imus/APT/GMA Films)
Starring Bong Revilla, Vic Sotto, Judy Ann Santos

7. Sisteraka (Star Cinema/Viva Films)
Starring Kris Aquino, Vice Ganda

8. The Strangers (Quantum Films)
Starring Julia Montes, Enrique Gil, Enchong Dee

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