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Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema

Synopsis

With interviews with National Artists Lamberto Avellana and Lino Brocka and myriad talents from the Mowelfund community such as Nick Deocampo and Raymond Red, Beyond Mainstream documents the robust energy of nascent independent filmmaking in the country in the 80s. Based on Nick Deocampo's first book Short Film: The Emergence of a New Philippine Cinema (1985), it features the first Independent Film and Video Festival held in the Wave Cinema in Cubao, Quezon City, the first video theater in the country.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Teddy Co, Josephine Atienza, Nick Deocampo
Screenplay & Story
Teddy Co, Josephine Atienza, Lilet Pelgone, Nick Deocampo
Original Title
Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema
Country of Origin
Philippines
Spoken Languages
English, Tagalog
Runtime
48m
Production Studios
Mowelfund Film Institute

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Teddy Co, Josephine Atienza, Nick Deocampo

Screenplay & Story

Teddy Co, Josephine Atienza, Lilet Pelgone, Nick Deocampo

Film Editing

Larry Manda

Producers

Rolfie L. Velasco, Nick Deocampo

Department Leadership Roster

Teddy Co

Writer

Teddy Co

Director

Josephine Atienza

Writer

Josephine Atienza

Director

Larry Manda

Larry Manda

Editor

Lilet Pelgone

Writer

Nick Deocampo

Nick Deocampo

Director

Nick Deocampo

Nick Deocampo

Writer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema about?

With interviews with National Artists Lamberto Avellana and Lino Brocka and myriad talents from the Mowelfund community such as Nick Deocampo and Raymond Red, Beyond Mainstream documents the robust energy of nascent independent filmmaking in the country in the 80s. Based on Nick Deocampo's first book Short Film: The Emergence of a New Philippine Cinema (1985), it features the first Independent Film and Video Festival held in the Wave Cinema in Cubao, Quezon City, the first video theater in the country.

Who directed Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema?

Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema was directed by Teddy Co, Josephine Atienza, Nick Deocampo.

Who stars in Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema?

The principal cast of Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema includes Lamberto V. Avellana, Mike Alcazaren, Raymond Red, Lino Brocka, Nick Deocampo.

When was Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema released and how long is it?

Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 48m.