UP Film Institute screens Jose Javier Reyes’ Live Show

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2008-07-08 05:00
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UP Film Institute screens Jose Javier Reyes’ Live Show

 

As part of its ongoing film series, “City of Sins: Plumb the Depths of the Urban Wasteland,” UP Film Institute holds a one-day showing of Jose Javier Reyes’ Berlin-exhibited Live Show (also known as Toro) this Tuesday, 8 July 2008, at 5 and 7 p.m.

 

The screening of the acclaimed and controversial film from Regal Entertainment and Available Light Production is presented by the UP College of Mass Communication Employees Cooperative with support from the UPCMC Foundation, Office of Extension and External Relations and Department of Graduate Studies.

 

Hailed as a truly bold and brave film with a strong message and firm conviction that resonates to this day, Live Show is regarded as one of the most significant films from one of Philippine cinema’s highly esteemed auteurs.

 

Live Show

From Regal Entertainment; Available Light

Live sex performers struggle to make both ends meet as much as to mend their broken spirit.

Official Selection—2000 Berlin IFF among more awards and distinctions

Direction and Screenplay: Jose Javier Reyes. Cast: Paolo Rivero, Klaudia Koronel, Ana Capri, Hazel Espinosa, Simon Ibarra.

2000 110 minutes 35mm color

For mature viewing

 

 

Official Selection (50th Berlinale)

Cast:

Klaudia Koronel
Ana Capri
Hazel Espinosa
Paolo Rivero
Marcus Madrigal
Daria Ramirez
Simon Ibarra
Oliver Hartmann
Martin Gonzales

LIVE SHOW
Production: Regal Films, Inc.; Available Light

Direction and Screenplay: Jose Javier Reyes
Cinematography: Eduardo Jacinto
Editing: Vito Cajili
Sound: Albert Michael Idioma

Music: Jesse Lucas
Production Design: Jake de Asis

 

 

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University of the Philippines Film Institute

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Tel: 9818500 (UP Trunkline) local 2669, 2670; 9206863 (Telefax)

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Tel: 9818500 (UP Trunkline) local 4286, 4289; 9262722 (Telefax); 9263640 (Cinema Hotline); 9250286