- Noy (film)
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Noy
Theatrical posterDirected by Dondon Santos Produced by - Julie Anne Binetez
- Rondel Lindayag
Starring - Coco Martin
- Erich Gonzales
- Cherry Pie Picache
- Joem Bascon
- Cheska Billiones
- Vice Ganda
- Baron Geisler
Distributed by - Star Cinema
- Cine Media
Release date(s) June 2, 2010 Country Philippines Language - Tagalog
- English
Noy is a Filipino independent film released in 2010. It stars Coco Martin and Erich Gonzales and was released under Star Cinema. The film was directed by award-winning film director Dondon Santos. The film is rated "A" by the Cinema Evaluation Board.[1] It was selected as the Filipino entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards.[2] However, the film didn't make the final shortlist.[3]
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Plot
Forced to find a job as his family's breadwinner, Noy (Coco Martin) poses as a journalist commissioned to come up with a documentary following the campaign trail of his namesake and top presidential bet, Sen. Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino for the 2010 Philippine National elections.
The film, infused with actual documentary footage inter-cut with dramatic scenes, deals with themes of poverty, survival and hope for the Filipino family.
Cast
- Coco Martin[4] as Manolo Noy Agapito
- Erich Gonzales[5] as Divine
- Joem Bascon as Bong
- Cheska Billiones as Tata
- Cherry Pie Picache as Letty
- Vice Ganda as Jane
- Baron Geisler as Caloy
Special participation
- Ketchup Eusebio
- Tess Antonio
- Pen Medina
- Jhong Hilario
- Janus Del Prado
- Ping Medina
- Neil Ryan Sese
- Kristofer King
- Karen Davila
Trivia
- It may contains profane words due to violent and non-sense reactions.
- some scenes were shot in Malabon City and Obando, Bulacan.
See also
- List of submissions to the 83rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Philippine submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "‘Noy’ rated ‘A’ by Cinema Evaluation Board". TV Patrol World. 2010-06-01.
- ^ "Noy chosen as Philippine entry to the Oscars' Best Foreign Language Film category". pep.ph. http://www.pep.ph/news/26889/%3Cem%3ENoy-%3C-em%3Echosen-as-Philippine-entry-to-the-Oscars. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
- ^ "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/press/pressreleases/2011/20110119.html. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
- ^ Almo, Nerisa. "Coco Martin considers being part of indie films as good training experience". http://www.pep.ph/news/25483/Coco-Martin-considers-being-part-of-indie-films-as-good-training-experience. Retrieved 2010-05-16.
- ^ "Noy, The Movie to hit local theaters on May 26". http://www.spot.ph/2010/05/13/noy-the-movie-to-hit-local-theaters-on-may-26/. Retrieved 2010-05-16.
External links
Benigno S. Aquino III 15th President of the Philippines Family Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. (father) · Corazon C. Aquino (mother) · Maria Elena Cruz (sister) · Aurora Corazon Abellada (sister) · Victoria Elisa Dee (sister) · Kristina Bernadette Aquino (sister) · Benigno S. Aquino, Sr. (grandfather) · Servillano Aquino (great-grandfather) · Herminio Aquino (granduncle) · Lupita Aquino-Kashiwahara (aunt) · Paul Aquino (uncle) · Butz Aquino (uncle) · Tessie Aquino-Oreta (aunt) · Jackie Aquino (cousin) · Bam Aquino (cousin)Education Political career Presidency Death and funeral of Corazon Aquino · Aquino-Roxas 2010 · Aquino-Binay 2010 · 2010 Elections · Transition · Inauguration · Inaugural address · SONA (2010) · 2010 Manila hostage crisis · Reproductive Health Bill · Extrajudicial killings · Impeachment of Merceditas GutierrezRelated Predecessor: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, 14th President of the Philippines Categories:- 2010 films
- Philippine films
- Tagalog-language films
- English-language films
- Star Cinema films
- 2010s romantic comedy films
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