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.

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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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MMFF 2012 List of Entries Submitted by Film Outfits

Movie outfits have started submitting their scripts and film entries for the 38th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2012. The submitted entries will then be reviewed and considered until the MMFF selection committee come up with the official list of entries that will be shown Christmas day.

Here are some of the movies/scripts that were submitted by their respective production outfits for consideration in the MMFF 2012:

• ER Ejercito’s Scenema Concept International – El Presidente and Ben Tumbling
• Unitel Pictures – Lola Basyang Story
• GMA Films – Coño Problems (Bianca King, Aljur Abrenica, Solenn Heussaff, Isabelle Daza, Mikael Daez)
• Star Cinema – Vice Ganda and Kris Aquino movie and One More Try (Angelica Panganiban, Dingdong Dantes, Angel Locsin)
• Octoarts Films – Si Agimat, Si Enteng and Me (Bong Revilla, Vic Sotto, Judy Ann Santos)
• Quantum Films – horror movie The Strangers (Julia Montes, Enrique Gil, Enchong Dee) and Tuhog (Eugene Domingo)
• Brilliante Mendoza and Solar – Sa ‘Yo ang Sinapupunan (Nora Aunor)
• Adolf Alix’s Deus Lux Mea Films – My Prince Charming (Iza Calzado, Mario Maurer) and Death March (Cesar Montano, Zanjoe Marudo, Jason Abalos)
• Mother Lily’s Regal Entertainment – Shake Rattle and Roll 14 (Lovi Poe, Dennis Trillo, Vhong Navarro)

To summarize, the MMFF selection committee will be screening  6 drama, 2 fantasy, 2 comedy, 2 horror, and 1 romantic comedy movie to make it to the official list of MMFF 2012 entries. The official list of entries to the 38th MMFF 2012 is expected to be announced this coming June 18.

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