Maituturing na magandang senyales na ang mga kilalang artistang napapanood sa pelikula tuwing Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) ay muling gumawa ng kanya-kanyang pambato para ngayong Kapaskuhan.
Masasabi ring isa itong magandang hudyat ng pagsiglang muli ng pelikulang Filipino.
Isa raw ito sa mga dahilan kung bakit naisipan ng actor/director na si Coco Martin na muling gumawa ng pelikula bilang kanyang MMFF entry, ang Labyu with an Accent ng Star Cinema.
Sa ginanap na mediacon ng movie sa ABS-CBN Dolphy Theater kamakailan, sabi ni Coco, “Naisip ko itong project na ito kasi alam ko nga na magde-December. Di ba, ang tagal nating… almost three years na hindi tayo nakalabas ng mga bahay natin.
“Hindi tayo nakanood ng sine, which is, yun ang tradisyon nating mga Filipino na kapag Pasko, ito na ang reunion ng parang lahat ng pamilya natin, mga barkada, mga asawa, anak…
“Parang sabi ko ngang ganun, bakit hindi tayo gumawa ng isang pelikula na alam nating baka sakali, matulungan ulit natin ang industriya na makabalik.
“Yung mga tao na ito ang magiging dahilan, yung mga pelikula ng Metro Manila Film Festival ngayon, naggawaan.”
Sabi pa niya, ikinatuwa rin daw niya nang malaman niyang si Vice Ganda ay may entry rin.
“Natutuwa talaga ako, kahit si Vice, gumawa ng pelikula ngayon. Napakaraming magagandang pelikula ngayon na kalahok. Nakakatuwa kasi, nagtutulong-tulong tayong lahat ngayon sa industriya para makabalik tayo.
“Kaya ako, noong naisip ko, sabi ko, dapat ang gawin nating pelikula yung makakapag-inspire sa mga tao. Kasi, alam naman natin ang hirap na pinagdaanan, yung lungkot. Ang tagal nating hindi nakalabas ng bahay.
“Siyempre, dapat kung gagawa tayo ng pelikula, dapat yung mapapaligaya natin sila, mapapatawa natin sila, mai-inspire natin sila at mapapa-ibig natin sila.”
Dugtong pa niya, “Ang konsepto ng pelikulang ginawa namin, kumpletos rekados. Kaya kahit pinapanood ko pa lang siya sa trailer, nakangiti ka na.”
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