Umuwi na Tayo

(Let’s Go Home)

 

 

A SHORT FILM PRODUCED BY ISAW FILM PRODUCTION

 

SYNOPSIS

Lolo Dando , a man of old age challenged by Alzheimer’s disease, wanted to move away from his wife, Lola Ada, upon seeing a young and beautiful maiden he named Rosa whom he longs to see and rather to be with. Despite the pain of leaving his husband, Lola Ada finally decided to bid farewell for love’s sake.

This is a story that tells us that no matter how memories fade through time, our hearts will do its part in taking us home where we truly belong.

 

ABOUT THE DIRECTOR

Danielle Bernadette A. Banigoos has been part of the the first MMFF Basic Filmmaking Workshop last 2015. She also took part in the 2015 Petron Video Making Workshop with Ricky Lee and Laurice Guillen. Her ‘Desiderata’, is a bio film about her own lost and desire, and ‘Umuwi Na Tayo’ which was written by Tricia Mae Abid is a 25-minute short film about a Grandfather who has Alzheimer’s disease. She took part as the production manager and crew to ‘Weng’ by Joey Co Marquez and ‘Simbuyo’ by Kimi Teves.

 

SHORT FILM RUNNING TIME
25:51 mins

 

CASTS

MOISES MAGISA
as“Lolo Dando”

LEVI ESPIRITU
as “Lola Ada“

CHELINA TALAVERA
as “Rosa” (Young version of Lola Ada)

AJ LEDESMA
as “Dando” (Young version of Lolo Dando)

VICTORIA PONCE
as “Nina” (Maid)

WIND MONZON
as “Leng”

ANGELO TED GAMAD
as “Kel”

 

PRODUCTION TEAM

DIRECTOR
Danielle Bernadette Banigoos

SCRIPT WRITER
Tricia Mae Abid

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Joey Co Marquez

EDITOR
John Patrick Gañas

PRODUCTION MANAGER
Embee Joy Medrano

ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER
Jocel Ann Pangilinan

LOCATION MANAGER
Erika Mensalvas
John Patrick Gañas

ASSISTANT CAMERA MAN-A
Marc Vincent Gatmaitan
Tricia Mae Abid

ASSISTANT CAMERA MAN-B
Erica Sandra Palaroan
Embee Joy Medrano

WARDROBE & STYLIST
Cedric Karl Mingay
Jocel Ann Pangilinan

PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Cedric Karl Mingay
Erica Sandra Palaroan
Erika Mensalvas
Embee Joy Medrano

PRODUCTION CREW
Arvi Aguilan
Erika Mensalvas
Erica Palaroan

MUSICAL SCORER
Kenneth Reboredo

 

Teaser Trailer

 

ISAW FILMS

ISAW FILMS is a student film production team based in Philippines. The production was found in October 2016. The production has already done a Documentary Film entitled “Weng” Directed by Joey Co Marquez and a short film entitled “Umuwi na Tayo” Directed by Danielle Bernadette Banigoos. The said films aims to be screened in different Film Festivals inside and outside of the country. It is a great pleasure to make such stories written not only to entertain viewers but also to aspire them. We take it not only as a requirement to be fulfilled yet a dream to make one into moving pictures.

 

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