CPAR L1 FILM Flashcards
(48 cards)
The film industry in the Philippines
started in
1897
were the first to feature film shows in Manila.
Swiss entrepreneurs
The film became popular in 1912 when foreigners Edward Gross and Harry Brown produced the film about the
life of Dr. Jose Rizal.
life of Dr. Jose Rizal is filmed when?
1912
The first locally produced film is
thought to be
La Vida de Rizal.
Rivals quickly produced a second film about Rizal called?
La Pasion Y Muerte de Dr. Rizal.
The first produced a film Filipino, who and is also tagged as the “Father of Philippine Movies,” is
Jose Nepomuceno.
He opened a production company called ______ in 1917.
Malayan Movies
when did malayan movies build?
1917
-His work entitled ______ starring Atang de la Rama (1905-1991), in 1919
“Dalagang Bukid”
(Country Maiden)
when did Nepomuceno’s masterpiece Noli Me Tangere (The Social Cancer). release?
1930
-Philippine film during the early times was greatly influenced by ____
Hollywood
what is Jose nepomuceno’s masterpiece titled?
Noli Me Tangere (The Social Cancer).
since the local directors set _____ as their models.
Hollywood movies
Filipino producers still cannot level with the quality of American movies due to
outdated technology and limited budget.
The only edge of the Philippine Movies during those times was that the local films ______ and used Tagalog as its language
portrayed the lives of the Filipinos
was also another source of movie themes
Philippine literature
-The use of Tagalog garnered more audience since ???
the majority of Filipinos cannot understand English during those times.
brought an awareness of violence and conflict to Philippine films.
1940s
brought an end to filmmaking until the occupiers revived the industry for propaganda purposes.
The Japanese occupation
-Films produced after the war contained ____
war stories.
-Due to the boost of the film in the Philippines, film companies were established:
Big Four
- Sampaguita Pictures
- Premiere Productions
- Lebran International
- LVN Pictures
Philippine started to regain strength and flourished during the
1950’s
-The first full-color Philippine film was _______, directed by Lamberto V. Avellana.
Prinsipe Amante (1951),