One of the original philippine movie queens, she rose up to become the versatile actress that has been given the fitting title of star for all seasons because of. Pinoy movies watch pinoy full movies and tv shows online. The upcoming cinemalaya 20 film tells a story of extras or background actors and performers in movies and television. A loving tribute to extras with great performances by admin on jul 31, 20 director jeffrey jeturian redeems himself in ekstra, the bit player after his last film, the obscure bisperas. The bit player ekstra starring vilma santos facebook. The film was introduced no less than by the director jeffrey jeturian and the producer atty. Warm reception erases star for all seasons jitters about her first indie. Santos won for her role in jeffrey jeturians ekstra, a dramedy about the life of movie. Though the parents view themselves as apolitical, most of their sons bristle at life under martial law and turn to various forms of activism or to simple teenage rebellion for release. As the shoot goes on, we get a glimpse of the truth in the ruling system of the production as well as the exploitation of the marginalized laborers like her. Etiquette for mistresses kim chiu, kris aquino, claudine barretto, iza calzado, cheena supercut duration. This movie chronicles the typical story of a bit player, how important and ironically, unimportant an ekstra is. Ekstra lone ph film nominated at new york festivals. Cinemalaya 20 philippine independent film festival ekstra.
Vilma santos and tart carlos in the bit player 20 vilma santos in the bit player 20 vilma. Having the star for all seasons vilma santos in an independent film has intrigued me enough to watch the movie ekstra the bit player. Vilma santos is the ultimate bit player in the dramedy ekstra ilan sa mga kilalang artista na nakasama sa ekstra ay sina marian rivera, cherry pie picache, eula valdes, cherie gil, at pilar pilapil. The lead star may not be as visible as she was during her heyday in the 70s, 80s and 90s, but the irony isnt lost even among todays generation of young moviegoers when director jeffrey jeturian cast movie queenturnedbatangas gov.
Ekstra the bit player cinemalaya 20 official trailer. Rent in my life 2009 starring vilma santos and john lloyd cruz on dvd and bluray. Desperate for money and in need of help to take revenge on her husband, she hooks up with a bank robber whom. She is currently the congresswoman of district of lipa, batangas philippines. Ekstra the bit player is jeffrey jeturians 9th fulllength film and his. Ekstra 20 free full hd movie streaming acrobatic movie. Vilma santos to play seasoned bit player loida malabanan in ekstra, the actress first foray into the wide and wonderful world of indie films.
Jul 29, 20 i had the opportunity to attend the gala premiere of ekstra at the main theater of the cultural center of the philippines during the cinemalaya film festival. For its powerful and poignant take on unherald hero of the film and tv industry, the lowly bit. The satirical film heightens the paradox by placing the star for all season vilma santos to take the role of a bit player. The movie revolves around loida vilma santos a tireless mother who. This is through the kindness of the vilmanians,vssi vilma santos solid international as they invited bloggers to a special block screening of the film along w ith some guests, the cast and the star for all seasons herself, ms. The probe teams exclusive interview with vilma santos back in 1993 two weeks. Winning best actress in this years cinemalaya for her role here, vilma santos gives undeniable warmth in her scenes. True, ekstra receives support now from distributor star cinema, but its initial funding. I also doubt that there is an attempt to discuss on a deeper level the topic it set open the association of vilma santos, marian rivera, piolo pascual, cherie gil, pilita corales, among other big names in the entertainment industry to the film.
Ekstra is cinemalaya top grosser inquirer entertainment. The movie has been nominated in the best feature film category, and it will compete against italys calcolo infinitesimale. As josie, she is feisty and bubbly, steely and sofhearted, the combination of grit and goodness that is the bedrock of every pinay mothers heart. She started her acting career when one of her uncles, who was a cameraman at sampaguita pictures, convinced her to try out for the movies. Ekstra exalts the lowly bit players, raps studio system. Loida plays the lead role, a single mother who successfully raised her daughter through acting in the movies, but has no luck after years of playing small roles, but has certainly gained wisdom. Ekstra is a film that depicts the life of the people who we usually view to be of least importance in tv shows or movies. There was a line in the movie that if you feel that you cant do the role, you should learn to say no. Vilma santos philippines longestreigning movie queen. A seemingly usual day in the life of loida malabanan vilma santos as she commence on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. As the shoot goes on we get a glimpse of truth in the ruling system of the production as well as the exploitation of the marginalized laborers. Manila the independent film ekstra, starring vilma santos, is the lone filipino movie to be nominated at this years new york festivals. Ekstra by coolman0304, july 29, 20 ekstra the bit player is a sociorealist dramacomedy film, which follows a seemingly usual day in the life of loida malabanan vilma santosrecto as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra.
The movie revolves around loida vilma santos a tireless mother who has been working as a bit player for several years. Ekstra the bit player sheds the spotlight on these unnamed heroes, particularly the bit players also known as talents who have to fight tooth and nail just to get a millisecond appearance onscreen. The movie follows a seemingly usual day in the life of loida malabanan as she embarks on yet. Ekstra 20 cast and crew to raise money for her daughters college tuition, a plucky divorcee vilma santos tries out for various acting jobs and lands a part on a filipino soap opera. Dec 09, 2012 still, this is one movie that truly belongs to vilma santos, who is even more affecting and effective here than in bata, batapaano ka ginawa. With nenita deanoso, karen leslie dematera, boobsie, christopher ad. Maria rosa vilma santos recto born november 3, 1953 is a highly distinguished filipino actress and politician.
As the shoot goes on, we get a glimpse of the truth in the ruling system of the production as well as the exploitation of the marginalized workers like her. Ekstra is a 20 filipino sociorealist dramacomedy film by jeffrey jeturian. Dont forget to subscribe follow tagalove on social media and dont miss next release. When the husband mistakenly thinks he has killed her, he dumps her in a river, where she is saved by a fisherman. It topped the box office in all four venues of said festival. Ekstra the bit player cinemalaya 20 trailer youtube. Vilma santos lands a small part on a filipino soap opera. Yes you heard it right, the multiawarded actress and governor of batangas, playing the life of a bit in her new movie ekstra the bit player. The full trailer video of ekstra, starring the star for all seasons vilma santos and directed by jeffrey jeturian, is getting a lot of attention on youtube.
She delivers her lines with the right emotions to affect you. Anchored by stunning performances from vilma santos, ruby ruiz, and marlon rivera, as well as jeffrey jeturians compassionate direction, ekstra meshes drama and comedy with panache. In her latest project, she tackles several roles such as that of sugar cane farmer and house maid, the salary for which she is reserving for her daughters tuition fee. The movie follows a seemingly usual day in the life of loida malabanan as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. Ekstra is a dramacomedy film made by director jeffrey jeturian, which attempts to highlight the actors behind the limelight. The vilma santos of ekstra is a different person altogether from the superior, dignified vilma santos of the past directed by the likes of danny zialcita check out this video at 2. A librarians husband and motherinlaw turn out to be psychotically abusive.
Star for all seasons vilma santos recto plays a bit player extra in her first independent film, ekstra directed by jeffrey jeturian. Its difficult judging in these parts what exactly makes for an indie movie. In the 2011 edition of cinemalaya, jeturians quiet movie bisperas won the best picture in the directors showcase category. Not because she is vilma santos but because she is the best actor to play this part. Raketeros full movie 20 momzillas full movie 20 ekstra full movie 20 kung fu divas full. Sep 06, 20 ekstra is a film that depicts the life of the people who we usually view to be of least importance in tv shows or movies. The film competed under the directors showcase sidebar of 9th cinemalaya independent film festival. It stars vilma santos, whose first indie movie this is. Ekstra starring vilma santos full movie trailer video. Nov 23, 20 it takes a man and a woman full movie 20 four sisters and a wedding full movie 20 dance of the steel bars full movie 20 my lady boss full movie 20 tuhog full movie 20 bakit hindi ka crush ng crush mo. Rent in my life 2009 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
A bit player showing in philippine cinemas starting august 14, 20 subscribe to the abscbn star cinema channel. She is known as the star for all seasons for her various roles in different genres of her movies and holds the titles of grand slam queen, queen of queens, and as the longest reigning box office queen of philippine cinema. Magkakaroon ng regular run ang ekstra simula august 14. Shes known as the queen of philippine movies, queenstar and star for all seasons. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing ekstra near you. Ekstra the bit player is jeffrey jeturians 9th fulllength film and his second foray in the cinemalaya philippine independent film festival. The film stars vilma santos as loida malabanan, who spends her days dreaming of. Vilma santos wins best actress award in bangladesh. Sep 17, 2010 vilma santos is a popular multiawarded actress and politician in the philippines.
With vilma santos, ronnie ricketts, cesar montano, zeny zabala. Vilma santos, was here to see for herself the reception to ekstra. Vilma santos for ekstra anything and everythings free. The rise of skywalker tickets go on sale on monday, trailer release confirmed.
Ekstra a bit player is a dramacomedy film which follows a seemingly usual day in the life of loida malabanan, as she embarks on yet another taping day of a soap opera, as a bit player. Vilma santos in the title role, topped the box office in all four venues of the just concluded cinemalaya philippine independent film festival. Im glad vilma santos didnt say no to this indie film. Ekstra starring vilma santos full trailer starmometer. The probe teams exclusive interview with vilma santos back in 1993. Check out the full trailer of the upcoming cinemalaya 20 film ekstra starring the star for all seasons, vilma santos, and directed by jeffrey jeturian. Ekstra a bit player is a dramacomedy film which follows a seemingly usual day in the life of loida malabanan, as she embarks on yet. The movie revolves around loida played by vilma santos, a hardworking single mom who has been a talent for several years. From the the main cast to the subcast to the talents or better known as extras or bit player. Lipa arandia massacre lord, deliver us from evil 1994 hq vilma santos, john regala, joel torre duration.
Ekstra 20 to raise money for her daughters college tuition, a plucky divorcee vilma santos tries out for various acting jobs and lands a part on a filipino soap opera. Vilma santos is widely considered as the most lastingly successful filipino movie and television actor of all time. Ekstra by coolman0304, july 29, 20 ekstra the bit player is a sociorealist dramacomedy film, which follows a seemingly usual day in the life of loida malabanan vilma santos recto as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. Ekstra 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Vilma santos, the enduring grand dame of the philippine film industry, delivers a performance of grace, courage. For its powerful and poignant take on unherald hero of the film and tv industry, the lowly bit player, whose location on the fringes of a studio set or a camera angle reflect her marginalization and for its honest bittersweet anthem to the magic of show business. Maria rosa vilma tuazon santos recto born maria rosa vilma tuazon santos november 3, 1953 in bamban, tarlac, commonly known as vilma santos recto or ate vi is a filipino actress and box office queen for almost four decades. Jun 09, 20 check out the full trailer of the upcoming cinemalaya 20 film ekstra starring the star for all seasons, vilma santos, and directed by jeffrey jeturian.
The healing vilma santos and kim chiu movie home facebook. The bit player na pagbibidahan ni vilma santos, usapusapan. Darna 1965 vilma santos original full movie youtube. Vilma santos always manages to get a very realistic tone to her character, which is quite refreshing. The occasion was made more special by the glorious presence of the star gov. True, ekstra receives support now from distributor star cinema, but its initial funding came from the small outfit quantum films and cinemalaya. One of the more delightful experiences one can hope to enjoy in the cinemalaya has to be jeffrey jeturians film about filmmaking, ekstra, a quantum films production. All contents are provided by nonaffiliated third parties.
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