When is a biopic not a biopic, and when is historic fiction one thing else fully?
You requested for it, you bought it: a movie evaluate. By the supposed topic’s grandson. However when is a biopic not a biopic, and when is historic fiction one thing else fully?
TBA Studios’ Quezon concludes its “Bayaniverse” trilogy that started with Heneral Luna in 2015 and continued with Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral in 2018. All three had been directed by Jerrold Tarog, additionally recognized for having helmed 4 installments of the long-running horror flick collection Shake, Rattle and Roll.
Might this knack for the style have coloured the lenses via which Quezon envisions the individual and second in historical past it purports to painting? The movie tackles many frightful issues, a lot of them hardly attributable to the Philippine president after which it’s titled.
Right here’s a special tackle the Bayaniverse’s genre-challenging cinematic conclusion. Manolo Quezon is The Explainer. – Rappler.com
Presenter, author: Manolo Quezon
Producer, video editor, graphics artist: JC Gotinga
Title graphics artist: Emil Mercado
Extra title graphics artist and animator: David Castuciano
Supervising producer: Beth Frondoso
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