Published July 18, 2021 2:11pm Multi-awarded children s book author and GMA writer Augie Rivera has set the bar for children s literature, with stories like Isang Harding Papel, Bayan ng Basura, and Ang Lihim ni Lea. Now, the pen behind the hit Kapuso shows AHA!, Pop Talk, Tadhana, and Tunay na Buhay brings us another inspiring story that deals with social issues involving the young.
After Ang Lihim ni Lea, the animated short film adaptation of your children s story, won several awards from international film festivals last year, your winning streak continues. What can you say about your accolades? We are most proud of two homegrown recognition: the Ani ng Dangal Award for Cinema from the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Film Ambassador award from the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP).
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Through 100 years of Philippine cinema, Filipino viewers have marveled on the talent and craftsmanship of local filmmakers as they present stories through reels flashed on horizontal big screens. Seeing movies in that size and format has its purpose. Just think of it. How could we understand the grand scale of despair in Ishmael Bernal’s “
Himala” if we cannot see the barren land and its horizon? Landscape screen also gives ample space to show how alone a character is or how heavy a scene is with a crowd. In a more literal sense, it gives a bigger, and better, picture of things.
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