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Encyclopedia > Star Cinema
Star Cinema - ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc.
Type Film company/film studio
Founded Flag of the PhilippinesPhilippines
Headquarters Quezon City, Philippines
Area served Film
television
Key people Eugenio Lopez III
Chairman of the Board
Charo Santos-Concio
Executive Vice-President & Head ABS CBN Entertainment Group
Malou Santos
Senior Vice-President & Managing Director
Olivia Lamasan
Vice-President for Creative
Industry Film
Products Feature films
Revenue PHP401.5 million (CY 2003)
Operating income PHP101.7 million (CY 2003)
Employees 291 (in 2003)
Parent ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp.
Website http://www.abs-cbn.com/star-cinema/

ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. or Star Cinema, as the company is also known, is a wholly owned subsidiary of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, the only Philippine multi-media conglomerate with platforms in television, radio, cable television, motion picture production, music recording, internet and magazine publishing, uniquely positioned to offer its customers unparalleled opportunities in advertising and cross promotion. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article is about motion pictures. ... A film studio is a controlled environment for the making of a film. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Philippines. ... Nickname: Map of Metro Manila showing the location of Quezon City Coordinates: 14°38 N, 121°2 E Country Philippines Region National Capital Region Districts 1st to 4th districts of Quezon City Barangays 142 Incorporated (town) October 12, 1939 (as Balintawak) Incorporated (city) October 12, 1939 Government  - Mayor Feliciano Sonny... Eugenio Gabby Lopez III is the current Chief Executive Officer and President of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, one of the largest media networks in the Philippines. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For the tax agency in Ireland of the same name, see Revenue Commissioners. ... ISO 4217 Code PHP User(s) Philippines Inflation 2. ... Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), also known as operating income and operating profit, is a term used to describe a companys earnings. ... ISO 4217 Code PHP User(s) Philippines Inflation 2. ... This article is about work. ... For the band, see Big Brother and the Holding Company. ... Categories: Corporation stubs | Philippines | Television networks ... A website (alternatively, web site or Web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or more web servers, usually accessible via the Internet. ... ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (PSE: ABS) (ABS-CBN: Alto Broadcasting System-Chronicle Broadcasting Network), a Philippine multi-media conglomerate, is the largest integrated media and entertainment company in the Philippines with an asset base of more than PHP28 billion (US$613 million) as of current 2007. ...


Star Cinema is principally involved in the production and release of Filipino full-length feature films. Part of its income is also derived from the local theatrical release of foreign films as well as the video production of its movies.


From a modest start of two films in 1993, Star Cinema became the number one film company in the country as early as 2000, and by 2003, the company has captured more than 60% of the market share. As of to date, the Company has produced a total of 231 feature films.

Contents

Filmography

1993

Adan Ronquillo: Tubong Cavite. ... Home Along Da Riles(translated in English as The House Along the Railroad Tracks) is a comedy sitcom aired in ABS-CBN from 1992-2003. ... May Minamahal is the third installment of Sineserye Presents. ...

1994

  • Hindi Pa Tapos Ang Labada Darling
  • Ika-11 Utos: Mahalin Mo, Asawa Mo
  • Iukit Mo Sa Bala
  • Lagalag: The Eddie Fernandez Story
  • Maalaala Mo Kaya
  • Minsan Lang Kitang Iibigin
  • Separada
  • Wanted Perfect Father

Maalaala Mo Kaya (Would You Remember) is a Filipino television drama series first in aired in 1991. ...

1995

  • Asero
  • Basta't Kasama Kita
  • Bukas, Bibitayin Si Itay
  • Eskapo: The Serge Osmena-Geny Lopez Story
  • Hataw Na
  • Home Sick Home
  • Kung May Katuwiran, Ipaglaban Mo
  • Mangarap Ka
  • Matimbang Pa Sa Dugo
  • Pare Ko
  • Patayin sa Sindak si Barbara
  • Sana Maulit Muli
  • Sarah, Ang Munting Prinsesa
  • Tapang Sa Tapang

1996

  • Ama, Ina, Anak
  • Ang TV The Movie: The Adarna Adventure
  • Cedie
  • Hangga't May Hininga
  • Isa, Dalawa, Takbo
  • Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin
  • Madrasta
  • Magic Temple
  • Mara Clara
  • May Nagmamahal Sa Yo
  • Milyonaryong Mini
  • Mula Noon, Hanggang Ngayon
  • Oki Doki Doc
  • Radio Romance
  • Sa Aking Mga Kamay
  • Utol

Ang TV (“The TV” in English) was the first kids gag show in the Philippines. ...

1997

  • Amanos(Patas Ang Laban)
  • Ang Pulubi At Ang Prinsesa
  • Batang PX
  • Biyudo Si Daddy, Biyuda Si Mommy
  • Calvento Files
  • FLAMES
  • Ghost Fighter
  • Goodbye America
  • Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?
  • Home Along Da Riles 2
  • I Do, I Die, D'yos Ko Day!
  • Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko
  • Ipaglaban Mo, The Movie 2
  • Iskalawag: Ang Batas Ay Batas
  • Kokey
  • Lahar: Paraisong Abo
  • Langit Sa Piling Mo
  • Ligaya Ang Itawag Mo Sa Akin
  • NBI: The Mariano Mison Story
  • Paano Ang Puso Ko?
  • Sabi Mo, Mahal Mo Ako, Walang Bawian
  • Wala Ka Nang Puwang Sa Mundo
  • Wanted Perfect Murder

1998

  • Ala Eh, Con Bisoy, Hale-Hale Hoy! (Laging Panalo Ang Mga Unggoy!)
  • Ang Lalaki Sa Buhay Ni Selya
  • April, May, June
  • Bata, Bata...Paano Ka Ginawa?
  • Birador
  • Dahil Mahal Na Mahal Kita
  • Haba Baba Doo, Puti Puti Poo
  • Hiling
  • Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay
  • Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo
  • Labs Kita, Okey Lang?
  • Magandang Hatinggabi
  • Muling Ibalik Ang Tamis Ng Pag-ibig
  • Mystrio
  • Nagbibinata
  • Notoryus
  • Pagdating Ng Panahon
  • Puso Ng Pasko
  • Tatlo, Magkasalo
  • Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong-Kitong

1999

  • Abel Villarama: Armado
  • Alyas Pogi: Ang Pagbabalik
  • Di Pwedeng Di Pwede
  • Esperanza
  • Gimik: The Reunion
  • Hey Babe!
  • Isprikitik, Walastik Kung Pumitik
  • Isusumbong Kita Sa Tatay Ko
  • Kahapon May Dalawang Bata
  • Mahal Na Kung Mahal
  • Mula Sa Puso
  • Soltera
  • Suspek
  • Tar-San
  • Tigasin
  • Tik Tak Toys, My Kolokotoys
  • Type Kita, Walang Kokontra
  • Wansapanataym
  • Weder Weder Lang Yan

2000

  • Anak
  • Daddy Oh, Baby Oh
  • Ex-Con
  • Kahit Isang Saglit
  • Minsan Minahal Kita
  • Pera O Bayong
  • Tunay Na Tunay, Gets Mo? Gets Ko!
  • Tanging Yaman

2001

  • Bagong Buwan
  • Trip
  • La Vida Rosa
  • Bakit Di Totohanin
  • Mila
  • Narinig Mo Na Ba Ang L8est?
  • Oops... Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko To
  • Hostage

Bagong Buwan, also known as New Moon, is a 2001 Filipino film directd by Marilou Diaz-Abaya starring Filipino actors Cesar Montano, Amy Austria, Jericho Rosales, Caridad Sanchez, Carlo Aquino, Noni Buencamino, Jiro Manio, Ronnie Lazaro, Jhong Hilario, and Jodi Santamaria. ...

2002

  • Dekada '70
  • Kailangan Kita
  • Nine Mornings
  • JOLOGS
  • Forevermore
  • Videoke King
  • Got 2 Believe
  • Kung Ikaw Ay Isang Panaginip

For the article about the book, see Dekada 70 Dekada 70 is a 2002 Filipino film directd by Chito S. Roño starring Filipino actors Vilma Santos, Christopher de Leon, Piolo Pascual, Marvin Agustin, Kris Aquino, Ana Capri, Dimples Romana, Jhong Hilario, Carlos Agassi, Danilo Barrios, Carlo Muñoz, Tirso...

2003

  • Ngayong Nandito Ka
  • Till There Was You
  • Ang Tanging Ina
  • Noon At Ngayon
  • Pinay Pie
  • Kung Ako Na Lang Sana
  • My First Romance
  • Mr. Suave

Ang Tanging Ina is a 2003 Filipino comedy film, starring Ai-Ai de las Alas. ...

2004

  • Milan
  • Otso Otso Pamela-mela Wan
  • All My Life
  • Volta
  • Now That I Have You
  • Feng Shui
  • Bcuz of U

Feng Shui is a 2004 horror movie from the Philippines starring Kris Aquino about an old bagua mirror that showers luck and prosperity to its owner (Aquino) and brings death to those near her. ...

2005

  • Dreamboy
  • Can This Be Love
  • Nasaan Ka Man
  • D' Anothers
  • Dubai

Dreamboy is Tagalog Film starring Piolo Pascual, Bea Alonzo, Camille Prats and Nova Villa. ... Can This Be Love is a film starring Hero Angeles and Sandara Park, with Roxanne Guinoo , Joross Gamboa and Paw Diaz. ...

2006

... Close To You is a Tagalog film starring John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo and Sam Milby. ... Sukob (titled The Wedding Curse internationally) is a 2006 Star Cinema film starring Kris Aquino and Claudine Barretto. ... You Are The One is a 2006 Filipino romantic comedy film starring Sam Milby and Toni Gonzaga. ... Wag Kang Lilingon (English: Dont Turn Away; more specifically Dont Look Back) is a 2006 Filipino Star Cinema film starring Anne Curtis and Kristine Hermosa. ... Jed and Angie. ...

2007

Agent X44 is a Filipino movie that was released in January 17, 2007. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Things Fall Apart (album). ... Ang Cute Ng Ina Mo is a 2007 Filipino comedy film directed by Wenn V. Deramas . ... After a long wait, Piolo Pascual and Regine Velasquez will finally appear in their first movie entitled Paano Kita Iibigin after working together in the Ang Iibigin Koy Ikaw episode of GMAs defunct weekly drama series Habang May Buhay in 2000 and the Lobo episode of ABS-CBN... A Love Story is about successful but emotionally scarred businessman Ian Montes Aga Muhlach who is torn between two women: Joanna Maricel Soriano, a doctor, and Karyn Angelica Panganiban a flight attendant. ... Ive Fallen For You is a 2007 Filipino romantic film. ... One More Chance is a Filipino romantic film produced by Star Cinema. ... Sakal, Sakali, Saklolo is an upcoming Filipino romantic comedy film. ...

2008

  • My Big Love
  • Supahpapalicious
  • When Love Begins

Muhlach and Curtis tandem works with 10 million at the opening day of When Love Begins. While Juday's Ploning is not far behind with 6 million. Local movies work hard against foreign movies like Ironman.


Upcoming releases

Film notes

  • On May 13,1993 Star Cinema presents its first movie, Adan Ronquillo, which went on to break box office records with its total theatrical earnings of P58.2 million. This also marked ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. foray into the movie business, its first step towards becoming an integrated media and entertainment company.[7]
  • 1994, Star Cinema acquired its own and the industry’s first, Arri 535B movie camera – a camera that captures live sound. Subsequently, Star Cinema produces Eskapo its first movie entirely shot in live sound.[7]
  • Star Cinema makes the tactical move to release Eskapo on a simultaneous nationwide scale – the first and only local distributor to do so until now. [7]
  • Flames, The Movie becomes the first full synergy movie of Star Cinema. In partnership with its mother company and its affiliates, the project crosses over several media platforms such as music recording (the release of an original movie soundtrack through Star Records, Inc.), product licensing & merchandising (through Star Magic, Inc.), and television (through the launch of ABS-CBN talents and adaptation of a popular tv show).[7]
  • Star Cinema ventured into line producing television soap operas for its mother company, starting with Sa Sandaling Kailangang Kita. Following the success of this venture, Star Cinema produces Pangako sa ’Yo, the highest rating soap opera in Philippine television.[7]
  • Madrasta, a family drama, becomes the first Filipino film to be acquired and aired in Cinemax, an international cable movie channel. It is then followed by other Star Cinema films – Ang Lalaki sa Buhay ni Selya in 1999, Bata, Bata… Paano Ka Ginawa? in 2000, and Anak in 2001.[7]
  • Isusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko, starring Fernando Poe, Jr., the country’s legendary action star, becomes the first movie in local history to have reached and exceeded the P100 million mark in the box office.[7]
  • 2000, With the release of three blockbuster films, one after the other, including the critically-acclaimed Anak, Star Cinema cements its hold as the #1 production company in the local film industry, with a reputation for its technically-superior and trend-setting movies.
  • The phenomenal hit, Ang Tanging Ina, a comedy feature, became the highest grossing Filipino comedy film to date with a gross of P178 million nationwide from its theatrical run.
  • The year 2006 ended with 4 Star Cinema films grossing more than Php 100M such as Don't Give Up on Us, Close to You,You Are the One and Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo. It was in the same year that Sukob, broke box-office records in being the highest grossing Filipino film of all time reaching more than 200 Million Pesos total theatrical earnings.

The ARRI Group has been the largest world wide supplier of high quality motion picture film equipment since 1917. ... Star Records, referring loosely to two companies, STAR RECORDING and STAR SONGS MUSIC PUBLISHING, is an ABS-CBN Entertainment Group company whose main lines of business include: producing, developing and distributing audio and video content; music publishing; events production and music artists management in the Philippines. ... Star Magic, Inc. ... Categories: Corporation stubs | Philippines | Television networks ... Pangako Sa ’Yo (English: My Promise to You) or The Promise (international broadcast title) is considered as one of the Philippines most watched-soap opera in recent television history. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Ang Tanging Ina is a 2003 Filipino comedy film, starring Ai-Ai de las Alas. ... ... Close To You is a Tagalog film starring John Lloyd Cruz, Bea Alonzo and Sam Milby. ... You Are The One is a 2006 Filipino romantic comedy film starring Sam Milby and Toni Gonzaga. ... Jed and Angie. ... Sukob (titled The Wedding Curse internationally) is a 2006 Star Cinema film starring Kris Aquino and Claudine Barretto. ...

References

  1. ^ Anne&Aga Movie
  2. ^ Vilma Santos to shoot her comeback movie in November
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ London Caregiver story conference
  5. ^ [2]
  6. ^ Ang Tanging Ina Sequel
  7. ^ a b c d e f g Corporate Info

See also

  • ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation

ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (PSE: ABS) (ABS-CBN: Alto Broadcasting System-Chronicle Broadcasting Network), a Philippine multi-media conglomerate, is the largest integrated media and entertainment company in the Philippines with an asset base of more than PHP28 billion (US$613 million) as of current 2007. ...

External links

  • ABS-CBN Film Productions Inc., Official Website
Release Date Tentative Title Starring
April 30, 2008 When Love Begins[1] Aga Muhlach and Anne Curtis
TBA Flores de Mara [2] Vilma Santos, Diether Ocampo, Joross Gamboa, John Lloyd Cruz
TBA Up UP High Kim Chui, Gerald Anderson, Maja Salvador, Jason Abalos, Geoff Eigenman, Melissa Ricks, Matt Evans
TBA Land Down Under[3] Angel Locsin and Piolo Pascual
May 28, 2008 Caregiver[4] Sharon Cuneta and Makisig Morales
June 25, 2008 By the River Bank John Lloyd Cruz
July 30, 2008 Para Sa'yo Ai-Ai de las Alas
November 12, 2008 Mud Pie Claudine Baretto
August 27, 2008 Binondo Girl[5] KC Concepcion and Richard Gutierrez
TBA Ang Tanging Ina Ninyong Lahat[6] Ai-Ai de las Alas

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