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Green Rocking Chair (Juan Baybayin Story), a film by Roxlee

August 16, 2008

   

58 mins.documentary / feature / animation

Screening sched:
Aug. 25,2008
UP Film Institute Main theater
2pm/5pm/7pm, short opening at 6pm

Synopsis:
The filmmaker’s personal search for Baybayin or Alibata, the original Filipino writings before the Spaniards came and colonized the Philippines in 1521. The search will determine of such ancient alphabet still exists and practices all over the archipelago.

Casts and Crew:
Actors: Ronnie Lazaro, Zeroxlee, Quebry, Ramon Bautista, Pusong Bughaw, Carmela Cruz
Cinematography: Jim Lumbera, Albert Banzon, Bulan
Editing: Jim Lumbera, JP Papa, Lot Arboleda
Animations: Roxlee, Lot Arboleda, Enzo Florentino, UPFI Workshop 2007
Music: Kadangyan, Mangyan Hanunuo Tribe, Roxlee
Presented by: Hubert Bals Fund, National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Baybayin Productions

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Previous Comments

Is this available on DVD? If it is, where can get it?

Posted by Mario at December 31, 2008, 8:18 am

Hi Mario! Thanks for the interest. But as of now, the film is not yet available on DVD. Only on some public screenings.

Posted by roxlee at December 31, 2008, 4:40 pm

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