Isang Himala Explained

Isang Himala
Director:Pepe Diokno
Starring:Aicelle Santos
Based On:
Cinematography:Carlo Mendoza
Editing:Benjamin Tolentino
Music:Vincent De Jesus
Distributor:Creazion Studios
Country:Philippines
Language:Filipino

Isang Himala is an upcoming Philippine musical film directed by Pepe Diokno from a script he co-written with Ricky Lee. It is based on a 2018 theatrical play of the same name.

Cast

A significant portion of the cast of Isang Himala comes from a theatre background.[3]

Production

Isang Himala is a co-production of Kapitol Films and Uxs, Inc..[11] Pepe Diokno will direct the feature film with the screenplay written also by him alongside Ricky Lee.[12]

Isang Himala is based on the theatrical play, Himala: Isang Musikal, which premiered in 2018.[13] [14] The play itself was based on the 1982 film Himala which starred Nora Aunor and directed by Ishmael Bernal[15]

The feature film was announced in July 2024 as one of first five entries of the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival as a script submission.[16]

Release

As one of the ten official entries of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival, Isang Himala is set to have its theatrical release in cinemas in the Philippines on December 25, 2024.[17]

Notes and References

  1. News: Aicelle Santos to star as Elsa in 'Himala: Isang Musikal' film . 14 November 2024 . GMA News . GMA Integrated News . 30 August 2024 . en.
  2. News: Orosa . Carlo . After 2-year hiatus, Aicelle Santos makes ‘Himala’ comeback . 14 November 2024 . The Philippine Star . 9 November 2024.
  3. News: Mendoza . Ruel . Isang Himala producers "hopeful" amid strong competition in MMFF 2024 . 14 November 2024 . PEP.ph . Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. . 11 November 2024 . fil.
  4. News: De Veyra . Jeeves . 'Himala' musical gets stripped down in 15th anniversary restaging . 14 November 2024 . ABS-CBN News . 8 February 2018.
  5. Web site: Floyd Tena bilang Pari. Floyd Tena as Priest. Instagram . CreaZion Studios . 3 December 2024 . http://archive.today/2024.12.03-074501/https://www.instagram.com/p/DC5_N7zTWSt/?img_index=1 . 3 December 2024 . 28 November 2024. fil.
  6. Web site: David Ezra bilang Orly. David Ezra as Orly. Instagram . CreaZion Studios . 3 December 2024 . http://archive.today/2024.12.03-074626/https://www.instagram.com/p/DC33AvOzuOl/?img_index=1 . 3 December 2024 . 28 November 2024. fil.
  7. Web site: Neomi Gonzales bilang Chayong. Neomi Gonzales as Chayong . Instagram . CreaZion Studios . 3 December 2024 . http://archive.today/2024.12.03-074349/https://www.instagram.com/p/DDCIz6WTied/?img_index=1 . 3 December 2024 . 2 December 2024. fil.
  8. Web site: Kakki Teodoro bilang Nimia. Kakki Teodoro as Nimia . Instagram . CreaZion Studios . 3 December 2024 . http://archive.today/2024.12.03-074442/https://www.instagram.com/p/DC6g0ueTcgv/?img_index=1 . 3 December 2024 . 29 November 2024. fil.
  9. Web site: Vic Robinson bilang Pilo. Vic Robinson as Pilo . Instagram . CreaZion Studios . 3 December 2024 . http://archive.today/2024.12.03-074419/https://www.instagram.com/p/DC9FpgmzWDM/?img_index=1 . 3 December 2024 . 30 November 2024. fil.
  10. Web site: Joann Co bilang Sepa. Joann Co as Sepa . Instagram . CreaZion Studios . 3 December 2024 . http://archive.today/2024.12.03-074333/https://www.instagram.com/p/DDG2jAeTZ_i/?img_index=1 . 3 December 2024 . 3 December 2024. fil.
  11. News: Requintina . Robert . Vice Ganda, Vic Sotto, Piolo Pascual films make it to 50th MMFF . 19 July 2024 . Manila Bulletin . 16 July 2024 . en.
  12. News: Metro Manila Film Festival announces first 5 official entries for 2024 edition . 19 July 2024 . Rappler . 16 July 2024.
  13. News: Purnell . Kristofer . Vic Sotto returning to MMFF after 5 years; Vice Ganda film also selected . 19 July 2024 . Philstar.com . 16 July 2024.
  14. News: Villano . Alexa . 6 things you need to know about 'Himala: Isang Musikal' . 19 July 2024 . Rappler . 22 January 2018.
  15. News: Soliman . Michelle Anne . Himala: Isang Musikal dominates the 11th Gawad Buhay Awards . 19 July 2024 . BusinessWorld . 29 May 2019.
  16. News: Metro Manila Film Festival announces first 5 official entries for 2024 edition . 19 July 2024 . Rappler . 16 July 2024.
  17. News: Mayo . Stephanie . MMFF 50th Edition: Excitement builds as first half of finalists revealed . 18 July 2024 . Daily Tribune . 18 July 2024 . en.

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