In celebration of the 100 Years of Philippine Cinema, “Habambuhay” is a new, insightfully entertaining documentary series that commemorates the lives and efforts of the people behind and in front of the camera who helped shape the Philippine Movie Industry for a very long time.
It features exclusive interviews, rare archival footages, clips and photos that will help illuminate the fascinating stories behind the industry’s most significant contributors and biggest names in Philippine Cinema.
“Habambuhay” boasts a star-studded list that includes screen legends like Anita Linda, Luis Nepomuceno, Eddie Mesa, Rosemarie Gil, Gloria Romero, and Eddie Garcia, in the actor’s last in-depth interview before his untimely passing, as well as industry pillars such as Mother Lily Monteverde (Regal Entertainment), Charo Santos-Concio (Star Cinema), and Marichu Vera-Perez (Sampaguita Pictures).
Renowned filmmakers Peque Gallaga, Laurice Guillen, Lav Diaz, Brillante Mendoza, Jerrold Tarog, screenwriters Ricky Lee, Raquel Villavicencio, Rody Vera, and Philippine...
It features exclusive interviews, rare archival footages, clips and photos that will help illuminate the fascinating stories behind the industry’s most significant contributors and biggest names in Philippine Cinema.
“Habambuhay” boasts a star-studded list that includes screen legends like Anita Linda, Luis Nepomuceno, Eddie Mesa, Rosemarie Gil, Gloria Romero, and Eddie Garcia, in the actor’s last in-depth interview before his untimely passing, as well as industry pillars such as Mother Lily Monteverde (Regal Entertainment), Charo Santos-Concio (Star Cinema), and Marichu Vera-Perez (Sampaguita Pictures).
Renowned filmmakers Peque Gallaga, Laurice Guillen, Lav Diaz, Brillante Mendoza, Jerrold Tarog, screenwriters Ricky Lee, Raquel Villavicencio, Rody Vera, and Philippine...
- 7/9/2020
- by Don Anelli
- AsianMoviePulse
Eduardo Verchez Garc?a was a Filipino actor, television personality, film director and producer. He is widely regarded in his native Philippines as the "greatest Filipino actor of all-time".
Garcia's best regarded works as an actor and director include Beast of the Yellow Night (1971), The Woman Hunt (1972), Magdusa Ka (1986), The Debut (2000), Abakada... Ina (2001), and Bwakaw (2012). Later in his career, he starred in television programs such as Little Nanay (2015?2016) and Ang Probinsyano (2016?2019).
He lived a relatively simple life without any luxury cars and expensive equipment.
In one of the interviews he said ?"I never dreamed to be an actor, I?always wanted to be a soldier." Eddie Garcia's Motto was "What you could do today , you do it now, So you could do something else tomorrow." He also said "I am a one woman man. Woman should be worshipped, Having many love affair is a headache and waste of time,...
Garcia's best regarded works as an actor and director include Beast of the Yellow Night (1971), The Woman Hunt (1972), Magdusa Ka (1986), The Debut (2000), Abakada... Ina (2001), and Bwakaw (2012). Later in his career, he starred in television programs such as Little Nanay (2015?2016) and Ang Probinsyano (2016?2019).
He lived a relatively simple life without any luxury cars and expensive equipment.
In one of the interviews he said ?"I never dreamed to be an actor, I?always wanted to be a soldier." Eddie Garcia's Motto was "What you could do today , you do it now, So you could do something else tomorrow." He also said "I am a one woman man. Woman should be worshipped, Having many love affair is a headache and waste of time,...
- 6/20/2019
- GlamSham
By Steven Mikulan
In what may portend a new role for Roman Polanski as a poster boy for domestic violence causes, California State Senator Gloria Romero (D-East L.A.) has sent a letter to District Attorney Steve Cooley supporting his efforts to extradite the director from Switzerland. Romero linked the Polanski case to the state’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “Nothing better illustrates the importance of heightening public awareness about this issue,” Romero wrote Cooley...
In what may portend a new role for Roman Polanski as a poster boy for domestic violence causes, California State Senator Gloria Romero (D-East L.A.) has sent a letter to District Attorney Steve Cooley supporting his efforts to extradite the director from Switzerland. Romero linked the Polanski case to the state’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. “Nothing better illustrates the importance of heightening public awareness about this issue,” Romero wrote Cooley...
- 10/29/2009
- by Steven Mikulan
- The Wrap
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