MANILA, Philippines - Cinemalaya 2013 is from July 26 to August 4, 2013 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Greenbelt 3, and Trinoma. Here's your guide to the entries that are included in the Short Film category:
BAKAW
BY RON SEGISMUNDO
SHORT FEATURE CATEGORY
SYNOPSIS: When a child has no choice but to work. We follow a day in the life of kid who steals at the Navotas fish port.
FILMMAKER PROFILE: Ron Segismundo is a 19 year old fresh graduate of Digital Filmmaking in the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde. He graduated as an honor scholar in the said university. He won 3rd place at the Active Vista Film Festival 2013 for his debut short film Bakaw. At the age of 17, while taking his degree, he was making and joining festivals, namely Gawad CCP and Indie-Un which his school projects were finalists. Ron works as a freelance Director, Producer, Writer, Camera Operator, or any work that involves video. He is currently the floor director of the midnight show in GMA, The Tim Yap Show, and has been the segment producer of Appetite Wars at 2nd Avenue. He was born in Manila and is currently residing in Navotas City.
MAJOR CREDITS: CAST: Jaypee Asuncion, Salvador Villabrille, Anngelica Salanatin, Angelo Rosento CREW: Director: Ron Segismundo Writer: Ron Segismundo DoP: Iar Arondaing 2nd Camera Operator: Romart Martesano Editor: Olsen Juris Serrano Production Manager: Josabeth Villabrille Sound Designer and Composer: Aman Dela Cruz Line Producer: Laureen Lim Live Sound: Darlene Young
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