A Moment in Time (film) explained

A Moment in Time
Director:Emmanuel Quindo Palo
Music:Jessie Lasaten
Screenplay:Rondel Lindayag
Editing:Tara Illenberger
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      Country:Philippines

      A Moment in Time is a 2013 Filipino romantic drama film directed by Emmanuel Quindo Palo and starring Coco Martin and Julia Montes. The film was shot in Amsterdam and other cities such as Paris.[1] The film was produced by Dreamscape Cinema and Star Cinema and released February 13, 2013.[2] [3] [4] [5]

      This marks Coco Martin and Julia Montes' first film together after their TV series Walang Hanggan.[1] [6]

      Plot

      Patrick (Coco Martin) is a part-time waiter and self-employed artist. He meets Jillian (Julia Montes) on a subway and the two fall in love. Patrick later discovers Jillian's past and has a hard time accepting her truth. He starts to make her suffer by pretending that he really loves her. What will happen when Jillian moves? And what will happen when Patrick comes back to apologize?

      Cast

      Production

      Location

      The film was shot while their TV series Walang Hanggan is still airing. It was shot in Amsterdam and other cities like Paris.[1] Some scenes were taken in Manila.

      Music

      Erik Santos recorded a cover of "You Are My Song" originally sung by Martin Nievera and Regine Velasquez-Alcasid, was used as the film's theme song.

      Reception

      Rating

      The film was graded "B" by the Cinema Evaluation Board and received a "GP" rating from the MTRCB.

      Box office

      On its opening week, the film opened at number two at the Philippine box office, grossing over behind the Hollywood action flick A Good Day to Die Hard which opened the same week and grossed over . The film was a box office success, grossing in its four weeks run in the theaters.[7]

      Television premiere

      The film had its television premiere on December 15, 2013 in the cable channel Cinema One.

      Accolades

      AssociationCategoryRecipient(s) and nominee(s)Result
      62nd FAMAS AwardsBest ActorCoco Martin[8]
      Best ActressJulia Montes
      Best Supporting ActressCherie Gil

      Notes and References

      1. Web site: Coco & Julia's 1st pic together. Philstar. January 27, 2013.
      2. Web site: Sneak peek: Coco, Julia in 'A Moment In Time' trailer. ABS-CBN News. January 27, 2013.
      3. Web site: 'A Moment In Time' Official Movie Poster Unveiled. January 27, 2013.
      4. Web site: Coco Martin and Julia Montes tandem in Star Cinema's A Moment in Time on 2013. January 27, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130619115344/http://www.angsawariko.com/2012/12/coco-martin-and-julia-montes-tandem-in-star-cinemas-a-moment-in-time-on-2013/. June 19, 2013. dead.
      5. Web site: Coco Martin and Julia Montes in A Moment In Time. January 27, 2013.
      6. Web site: Coco Martin and Julia Montes Movie 'A Moment in Time,' Star Cinema's Opening Salvo for 2013. January 27, 2013.
      7. Web site: A Moment in Time (film). Box Office Mojo. February 13, 2013.
      8. News: FAMAS bets; awards July 13 . July 7, 2014 . The Philippine Star . April 22, 2016.