Kambyo: My Third Screenplay

I wrote the screenplay of “Kambyo” as a requirement from my producer (Viva) to make a follow up film after the commercial success of ”Ang Lihim ni Antonio” (Antonio’s Secret) and “Ang Lalake sa Parola” (The Man in the Lighthouse).
I wrote this film during my stay in Sagada (Mountain Province). And our vision for this project was [...]

Awit Para kay Antonio

Lyrics of the theme song from the film “Ang Lihim ni Antonio”
 
Awit para kay Antonio
Words  by Lex Bonife; Music by Ajit Hardasani
 
Kung may tanong ka, sabihin mo
Isigaw mo, huwag kang matakot
Bakit ka narito, ano ba ang pakay mo
Sa buhay na ito
 
Bakit ka patuloy pa sa paghinga?
Bakit ka patuloy pa
Sa paghuhukay ng pag-asa?
 
Kahulugan, Kaguluhan
Kabuluhan at [...]

The Cast of “Ang Lihim ni Antonio/ Antonio’s Secret”

 
(From Left to Right) Nino Fernandez, Lex (this writer), Jiro Manio, Director Jay Altarejos, Kenji Garcia and Josh Ivan Morales 
This is one of the breaks within the tiring three day shoot of “Ang Lihim ni Antonio/ Antonio’s Secret” in Marikina city. 
The shoot is especially memorable for Kenji Garcia who is doing his very first work [...]

Harry Laurel

 
He walked inside the audition room nervous and without any pretensions.
As the writer of the film project “Ang Lalake sa Parola/ The Man in the Lighthouse”, I was not able to see the star in him quickly. He seemed to be your ordinary bikini contestant. 
But when he started reading the lines as Mateo, our [...]