Itim: An Exploration in Cinema
ITIM Isang Eksplorasyon sa Pelikula
Synopsis
Doy del Muno’s documentary about the making of Mike De Leon’s Itim also features the only scenes to survive from De Leon’s now-lost debut film, the 16mm short Monologo (Monologue) (1975). De Leon recalls, “Itim was filmed in my grandmother’s hometown of San Miguel, in her family’s ancestral house where more than two decades later I would also shoot Bayaning 3rd World. Doy and his brother-in-law Gil Quito wrote the screenplay. It was Gil who suggested the use of spiritualism and spirit possession during the holy week.”
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clodualdo del Mundo Jr.
- Original Title
- ITIM Isang Eksplorasyon sa Pelikula
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clodualdo del Mundo Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Clodualdo del Mundo Jr.
Director
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What is Itim: An Exploration in Cinema about?
Doy del Muno’s documentary about the making of Mike De Leon’s Itim also features the only scenes to survive from De Leon’s now-lost debut film, the 16mm short Monologo (Monologue) (1975). De Leon recalls, “Itim was filmed in my grandmother’s hometown of San Miguel, in her family’s ancestral house where more than two decades later I would also shoot Bayaning 3rd World. Doy and his brother-in-law Gil Quito wrote the screenplay. It was Gil who suggested the use of spiritualism and spirit possession during the holy week.”
Who directed Itim: An Exploration in Cinema?
Itim: An Exploration in Cinema was directed by Clodualdo del Mundo Jr..
Who stars in Itim: An Exploration in Cinema?
The principal cast of Itim: An Exploration in Cinema includes Not specified.
When was Itim: An Exploration in Cinema released and how long is it?
Itim: An Exploration in Cinema was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 20m.