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{{Short description|Filipino cinematographer (1937–2024)}}
{{Short description|Filipino cinematographer (1937–2024)}}
{{hatnote|This is both a [[Filipino name|Filipino]] and [[Spanish naming customs|Spanish name]]. Both family names are ''Vitug''.}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Romy Vitug
| name = Romy Vitug
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| birth_name = Romeo Vitug
| birth_name = Romeo Vitug Vitug
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1937|1|27}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1937|1|27}}
| birth_place = [[Floridablanca, Pampanga]], Commonwealth of the Philippines
| birth_place = [[Floridablanca, Pampanga]], [[Commonwealth of the Philippines|Philippine Commonwealth]]
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2024|1|18|1937|1|27}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2024|1|18|1937|1|27}}
| death_place = [[Imus City]], Cavite, Philippines
| death_place = [[Imus City]], [[Cavite]], Philippines
| nationality =
| nationality =
| other_names =
| other_names = Romy
| known_for =
| known_for =
| occupation = {{hlist|Cinematographer|Photojournalist}}
| occupation = {{hlist|Cinematographer|Photojournalist}}
| years_active = 1957–2023
| years_active = 1957–2024
| spouse =
| spouse =
| children = 3
| children = 3
| relatives = [[Marites Dañguilan Vitug]] (sister-in-law)
| signature = Romy Vitug's signature.svg
}}
}}
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'''Romeo''' "'''Romy'''" '''Vitug Vitug''' (January 27, 1937 – January 18, 2024) was a Filipino photojournalist and cinematographer. The son of Honesto Vitug, the Dean of Philippine Photojournalism, he began his career as a photojournalist and a newsreel cameraman before he became a cinematographer for films and television.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/ancx/culture/movies/02/12/23/romy-vitug-master-lensman-takes-the-spotlight| title=Romy Vitug, master lensman, takes the spotlight|first=Rhia|last=Grana|date=February 12, 2023|access-date=January 19, 2024|publisher=[[ABS-CBN News Channel|ANC X]] ([[ABS-CBN News]])}}</ref> He had worked with directors including Carlos Siguion-Reyna, [[Joel Lamangan]], [[Olivia Lamasan]], [[Marilou Diaz-Abaya]], [[Rory Quintos]], [[Emmanuel Borlaza]], [[Lino Brocka]], Celso Ad Castillo, Eddie Garcia and [[Mario O'Hara]].

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'''Romeo''' "'''Romy'''" '''Vitug''' (January 27, 1937 – January 18, 2024) was a Filipino photojournalist and cinematographer. The son of Honesto Vitug, the Dean of Philippine Photojournalism, he began his career as a photojournalist and a newsreel cameraman before he became a cinematographer for films and television.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/ancx/culture/movies/02/12/23/romy-vitug-master-lensman-takes-the-spotlight| title=Romy Vitug, master lensman, takes the spotlight|first=Rhia|last=Grana|date=February 12, 2023|access-date=January 19, 2024|publisher=[[ABS-CBN News Channel|ANC X]] ([[ABS-CBN News]])}}</ref> He had worked with directors including Carlos Siguion-Reyna, [[Joel Lamangan]], [[Olivia Lamasan]], [[Marilou Diaz-Abaya]], [[Rory Quintos]], [[Emmanuel Borlaza]], [[Lino Brocka]], and [[Mario O'Hara]].


Vitug died of [[blood cancer]] in [[Imus]], [[Cavite]] on January 18, 2024, at the age of 86.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/19/24/master-lensman-romy-vitug-passes-away| title=Veteran cinematographer Romy Vitug passes away|date=January 19, 2024|access-date=January 19, 2024|website=[[ABS-CBN News]]}}</ref>
Vitug died of [[blood cancer]] in [[Imus]], [[Cavite]] on January 18, 2024, at the age of 86.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/19/24/master-lensman-romy-vitug-passes-away| title=Veteran cinematographer Romy Vitug passes away|date=January 19, 2024|access-date=January 19, 2024|website=[[ABS-CBN News]]}}</ref>
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====As a cinematographer====
====As a cinematographer====
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* ''Recuerdo of Two Sundays and Two Roads That Lead to the Sea'' (1969)
*''Recuerdo of Two Sundays and Two Roads That Lead to the Sea'' (1969)<ref name="Cinemaya">{{cite news|title=Philippines|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tmpZAAAAMAAJ|access-date=March 22, 2024|work=[[Cinemaya]]|issue=28–29|publisher=Aruna Vasudev|date=1995}}</ref>
*''Plaza Miranda Bombing'' (1971)<ref name="Cinemaya"/>
* ''[[Mga Bilanggong Birhen]]'' (1977)
* ''Atsay'' (1978)
*''[[Mga Bilanggong Birhen]]'' (1977)
* ''Salome'' (1981)
*''Atsay'' (1978)
* ''Sinasamba Kita'' (1982)
*''Salome'' (1981)
*''Sinasamba Kita'' (1982)
* ''Mga Uod at Rosas'' (1982)
*''Mga Uod at Rosas'' (1982)
* ''Haplos'' (1982)
*''Haplos'' (1982)
* ''Paano Ba ang Mangarap?'' (1983)
*''Paano Ba ang Mangarap?'' (1983)
* ''Sa Hirap at Ginhawa'' (1984)
*''Sa Hirap at Ginhawa'' (1984)
* ''Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap'' (1984)
*''Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap'' (1984)
* ''[[Bituing Walang Ningning (film)|Bituing Walang Ningning]]'' (1985)
*''[[Bituing Walang Ningning (film)|Bituing Walang Ningning]]'' (1985)
* ''[[Payaso (1986 film)|Payaso]]'' (1986)
*''[[Payaso (1986 film)|Payaso]]'' (1986)
* ''Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig?'' (1987)
*''Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig?'' (1987)
* ''Kahit Wala Ka Na'' (1989)
*''Kahit Wala Ka Na'' (1989)
* ''Beautiful Girl'' (1990)
*''Beautiful Girl'' (1990)
* ''[[Kapag Langit ang Humatol]]'' (1990)
*''[[Kapag Langit ang Humatol]]'' (1990)
* ''[[Hihintayin Kita sa Langit]]'' (1991)
*''[[Hihintayin Kita sa Langit]]'' (1991)
* ''[[Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal]]'' (1992)
*''[[Ikaw Pa Lang ang Minahal]]'' (1992)
* ''[[Saan Ka Man Naroroon (film)|Saan Ka Man Naroroon]]'' (1993)
*''[[Saan Ka Man Naroroon (film)|Saan Ka Man Naroroon]]'' (1993)
* ''Kung Mawawala Ka Pa'' (1993)
*''Kung Mawawala Ka Pa'' (1993)
* ''[[Maalaala Mo Kaya]]: The Movie'' (1994)
*''[[Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie]]'' (1994)
* ''[[Harvest Home (1995 film)|Inagaw Mo ang Lahat sa Akin]]'' (1995)
*''[[Harvest Home (1995 film)|Inagaw Mo ang Lahat sa Akin]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Sana Maulit Muli (film)|Sana Maulit Muli]]'' (1995)
*''[[Sana Maulit Muli (film)|Sana Maulit Muli]]'' (1995)
* ''[[The Flor Contemplacion Story]]'' (1995)
*''[[The Flor Contemplacion Story]]'' (1995)
* ''[[Sa Aking mga Kamay]]'' (1996)
*''[[Sa Aking mga Kamay]]'' (1996)
* ''Bayad Puri'' (1997)
*''Bayad Puri'' (1997)
* ''[[Rizal sa Dapitan]]'' (1997)
*''[[Rizal sa Dapitan]]'' (1997)
* ''[[Pusong Mamon]]'' (1998)
*''[[Pusong Mamon]]'' (1998)
* ''[[Sa Pusod ng Dagat]]'' (1998)
*''[[Sa Pusod ng Dagat]]'' (1998)
* ''Ooops, Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko 'To!'' (2001)
*''Ooops, Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko 'To!'' (2001)
* ''[[Dalaw]]'' (2010)
*''Dalaw'' (2009)
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===Television===
===Television===
====As a cinematographer====
====As a cinematographer====
* ''[[Tanging Yaman (TV series)|Tanging Yaman]]'' (2010)
*''[[Tanging Yaman (TV series)|Tanging Yaman]]'' (2010)
* ''[[Alyna]]'' (2010–2011)
*''[[Alyna]]'' (2010–2011)
* ''[[E-Boy]]'' (2012)
*''[[E-Boy]]'' (2012)
* ''[[Magpahanggang Wakas]]'' (2016–2017)
*''[[Magpahanggang Wakas]]'' (2016–2017)
* ''[[The Good Son (TV series)|The Good Son]]'' (2017–2018)
*''[[The Good Son (TV series)|The Good Son]]'' (2017–2018)


====As a lighting director====
====As a lighting director====
* GMA Telesine Specials – ''Adios, Dulce Estranjera'' (1995)
*GMA Telesine Specials
* ''Kim'' – ''Awit kay Inay'' (2011)
** ''Anak... Ang Iyong Ama'' (1993)
* ''[[Regal Shocker]]'' – ''Piano'' (2011)
** ''Adios, Dulce Estranjera'' (1995)
*''Kim'' – ''Awit kay Inay'' (2011)
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* ''[[Maalaala Mo Kaya]]''
** ''Balot'' (2011)
*''[[Regal Shocker]]'' – ''Piano'' (2011)
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*''[[Maalaala Mo Kaya]]''
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** ''Hat'' (2015)
** ''Barung-Barong'' (2015)
**''Balot'' (2011)
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**''Hat'' (2015)
**''Barung-Barong'' (2015)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=0900171}}
*{{IMDb name|id=0900171}}


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Latest revision as of 05:29, 20 November 2024

This is both a Filipino and Spanish name. Both family names are Vitug.
Romy Vitug
Born
Romeo Vitug Vitug

(1937-01-27)January 27, 1937
Floridablanca, Pampanga, Philippine Commonwealth
DiedJanuary 18, 2024(2024-01-18) (aged 86)
Imus City, Cavite, Philippines
Other namesRomy
Occupations
  • Cinematographer
  • Photojournalist
Years active1957–2024
Children3
RelativesMarites Dañguilan Vitug (sister-in-law)
Signature

Romeo "Romy" Vitug Vitug (January 27, 1937 – January 18, 2024) was a Filipino photojournalist and cinematographer. The son of Honesto Vitug, the Dean of Philippine Photojournalism, he began his career as a photojournalist and a newsreel cameraman before he became a cinematographer for films and television.[1] He had worked with directors including Carlos Siguion-Reyna, Joel Lamangan, Olivia Lamasan, Marilou Diaz-Abaya, Rory Quintos, Emmanuel Borlaza, Lino Brocka, Celso Ad Castillo, Eddie Garcia and Mario O'Hara.

Vitug died of blood cancer in Imus, Cavite on January 18, 2024, at the age of 86.[2]

Credits

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Film

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As a cinematographer

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Television

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As a cinematographer

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As a lighting director

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  • GMA Telesine Specials
    • Anak... Ang Iyong Ama (1993)
    • Adios, Dulce Estranjera (1995)
  • Kim – Awit kay Inay (2011)
  • Regal Shocker – Piano (2011)
  • Maalaala Mo Kaya
    • Balot (2011)
    • Hat (2015)
    • Barung-Barong (2015)

References

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  1. ^ Grana, Rhia (February 12, 2023). "Romy Vitug, master lensman, takes the spotlight". ANC X (ABS-CBN News). Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Veteran cinematographer Romy Vitug passes away". ABS-CBN News. January 19, 2024. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Philippines". Cinemaya. No. 28–29. Aruna Vasudev. 1995. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
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