What is the first film feature by a Filipino?
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What is the first film feature by a Filipino?
Dalagang Bukid
The first film produced by a Filipino is José Nepomuceno’s Dalagang Bukid (Country Maiden) in 1919 based on a highly acclaimed musical play by Hermogenes Ilagan and León Ignacio. Early filmmakers, even with meager capital, followed some of the genres provided by Hollywood movies.
Who is the box office king in Philippines?
Vice Ganda has the most phenomenal box office star titles with six, he is also the first person to receive this award in 2012. Vilma Santos has the most box office queen titles in history with 10. Fernando Poe Jr. and Vic Sotto have the most box office king titles in history with seven.
What movie is the top grosser in MMFF 2019?
Miracle in Cell No. 7
Box office gross
| # | Entry | Gross Ticket Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Miracle in Cell No. 7 | ₱ 426 million |
| 2. | The Mall, The Merrier | ₱ 323 million |
| 3. | 3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon! | ₱ 87 million |
| 4. | Mission Unstapabol: The Don Identity | ₱ 74 million |
Who is the father of Philippine cinema?
José Zialcita Nepomuceno
José Zialcita Nepomuceno (May 15, 1893 – December 1, 1959) was one of the pioneering directors and producers of Philippine cinema. He is also known as the “founder of Philippine movies”, and he had his own production company Jose Nepomuceno Productions.
Who is the box office king of world?
Salman Khan started the worldwide 100 crore club with ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun..!’ . It was the first Bollywood film to cross 1 billion worldwide.
Who is the box office queen in Philippines?
| Box Office Entertainment Award for Box Office Queen | |
|---|---|
| Country | Philippines |
| Presented by | Guillermo Mendoza Memorial Scholarship Foundation |
| First awarded | 1970 |
| Currently held by | Maine Mendoza, Jack Em Popoy (2019) |