The historical epic film “Heneral Luna,” by Jerrold Tarog failed to make it to the shortlist of movies vying for the 88th Academy Awards or Oscars’ Best Foreign Language film despite its critical and box office success in the Philippines. The internationally-recognized award-winning body, Academy Awards posted on its website a list of the films … Read more
The Philippines most popular independent film “Heneral Luna” was nominated as one of the 71 entries from 46 countries in one of the world’s most popular award giving body, the 73rd Golden Globe Awards. The movie “Heneral Luna” is gunning for a win in the foreign language film category. According to Goldent Globe the Top … Read more
The historical-biopic movie “Heneral Luna” is now a certified blockbuster as its producers officially announced that the movie earned more than P240 million in the box office after weeks of showing in nationwide cinemas. According to producer Fernando Ortigas and EA Rocah, they really thanks to their supporters and could not believe that their project … Read more
The movie “Heneral Luna” is now considered as one of the country’s top grossing movie with more than P170 million in box office income and its producers declare it as the “highest grossing historical film of all time,” in the Philippines so far. According to Joji Villanueva Alonso, the producer of “Heneral luna,” the Jerrold … Read more
The unexpected box office movie “Heneral Luna” earns a very impressive P140 million in box office earnings after three weeks of showing in various cinemas nationwide. The P140 million box office earnings was confirmed to the media by the film’s producer himself, Eduardo Rocha. Last week entertainment media reported that the film have already breached … Read more
The Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP) director general Leo Martinez announced on Monday afternoon that they have chosen Jerold Tarog’s “Heneral Luna” is the country’s bet to the 2016 Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film in the world’s most prestigious award-giving body. Filmmaker Mel Chionglo heads the committee tasked to pick the Philippine … Read more