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Star Cinema - ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc.
Company typeFilm Company/Film Studio
IndustryFilm
FoundedPhilippinesPhilippines
HeadquartersQuezon City, Philippines
Area served
Film
Television
Key people
Eugenio Lopez III
Chairman of the Board
Charo Santos-Concio
President & Head ABS CBN Entertainment Group
Malou Santos
Senior Vice-President & Managing Director
Olivia Lamasan
Vice-President for Creative
ProductsFeature films
RevenueIncreasePHP401.5 million (CY 2003)
IncreasePHP101.7 million (CY 2003)
Number of employees
291 (in 2003)
ParentABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp.
Websitehttp://www.abs-cbn.com/star-cinema/

ABS-CBN Film Productions, Inc. (widely known as Star Cinema), is a wholly owned subsidiary of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, the only Philippine multi-media conglomerate with platforms in television, radio, cable television, motion picture production, music recording, Internet and magazine publishing. It is the Philippines' largest film production, producing certified blockbuster hits such as Ang Ang Tanging Ina Ninyong Lahat, Sukob, A Very Special Love and most recently as of March 2009, You Changed My Life which became the All Time Box Office Hit in the Philippines.

Alliances

Movies

1993

1994

  • Hindi Pa Tapos Ang Labada Darling
  • Ika-11 Utos: Mahalin Mo, Asawa Mo
  • Iukit Mo Sa Bala
  • Lagalag: The Eddie Fernandez Story
  • Maalaala Mo Kaya
  • Minsan Lang Kitang Iibigin
  • Separada
  • Wanted Perfect Father

1995

  • Asero
  • Basta't Kasama Kita
  • Bukas, Bibitayin Si Itay
  • Eskapo: The Serge Osmena-Geny Lopez Story
  • Hataw Na
  • Home Sick Home
  • Kung May Katuwiran, Ipaglaban Mo
  • Mangarap Ka
  • Matimbang Pa Sa Dugo
  • Pare Ko
  • Patayin sa Sindak si Barbara
  • Sana Maulit Muli
  • Sarah, Ang Munting Prinsesa
  • Tapang Sa Tapang

1996

  • Ama, Ina, Anak
  • Ang TV The Movie: The Adarna Adventure
  • Cedie
  • Hangga't May Hininga
  • Isa, Dalawa, Takbo
  • Kung Kaya Mo, Kaya Ko Rin
  • Madrasta
  • Magic Temple
  • Mara Clara
  • May Nagmamahal Sa Yo
  • Milyonaryong Mini
  • Mula Noon, Hanggang Ngayon
  • Oki Doki Doc
  • Radio Romance
  • Sa Aking Mga Kamay
  • Utol

1997

  • Amanos (Patas Ang Laban)
  • Ang Pulubi At Ang Prinsesa
  • Batang PX
  • Biyudo Si Daddy, Biyuda Si Mommy
  • Calvento Files
  • FLAMES
  • Ghost Fighter
  • Goodbye America
  • Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin?
  • Home Along Da Riles 2
  • I Do, I Die, D'yos Ko Day!
  • Ikaw Pala Ang Mahal Ko
  • Ipaglaban Mo, The Movie 2
  • Iskalawag: Ang Batas Ay Batas
  • Kokey
  • Lahar: Paraisong Abo
  • Langit Sa Piling Mo
  • Ligaya Ang Itawag Mo Sa Akin
  • NBI: The Mariano Mison Story
  • Paano Ang Puso Ko?
  • Sabi Mo, Mahal Mo Ako, Walang Bawian
  • Wala Ka Nang Puwang Sa Mundo
  • Wanted Perfect Murder

1998

  • Ala Eh, Con Bisoy, Hale-Hale Hoy! (Laging Panalo Ang Mga Unggoy!)
  • Ang Lalaki Sa Buhay Ni Selya
  • April, May, June
  • Bata, Bata...Paano Ka Ginawa?
  • Birador
  • Dahil Mahal Na Mahal Kita
  • Haba Baba Doo, Puti Puti Poo
  • Hiling
  • Kay Tagal Kang Hinintay
  • Kung Ayaw Mo, Huwag Mo
  • Labs Kita, Okey Lang?
  • Magandang Hatinggabi
  • Muling Ibalik Ang Tamis Ng Pag-ibig
  • Mystrio (Uno, Dos, Tres Pilyos)
  • Nagbibinata
  • Notoryus
  • Pagdating Ng Panahon
  • Puso Ng Pasko
  • Tatlo, Magkasalo
  • Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong-Kitong

1999

  • Abel Villarama: Armado
  • Alyas Pogi: Ang Pagbabalik
  • Di Pwedeng Hindi Pwede
  • Esperanza
  • Gimik: The Reunion
  • Hey Babe!
  • Isprikitik, Walastik Kung Pumitik
  • Isusumbong Kita Sa Tatay Ko
  • Kahapon May Dalawang Bata
  • Oo Na, Mahal Na Kung Mahal
  • Mula Sa Puso
  • Soltera
  • Suspek
  • Tar-San
  • Tigasin
  • Tik Tak Toys, My Kolokotoys
  • Type Kita, Walang Kokontra
  • Wansapanataym
  • Weder Weder Lang Yan

2000

  • Anak
  • Daddy Oh, Baby Oh
  • Ex-Con
  • Kahit Isang Saglit
  • Minsan Minahal Kita
  • Pera O Bayong (Not da TV)
  • Tunay Na Tunay, Gets Mo? Gets Ko!
  • Tanging Yaman

2001

  • Bagong Buwan
  • Trip
  • La Vida Rosa
  • Bakit Di Totohanin
  • Mila
  • Narinig Mo Na Ba Ang L8est?
  • Oops... Teka Lang... Diskarte Ko To
  • Hostage

2002

  • Dekada '70
  • Kailangan Kita
  • Nine Mornings
  • JOLOGS
  • Forevermore
  • Videoke King
  • Got 2 Believe
  • Kung Ikaw Ay Isang Panaginip

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

Upcoming releases

Template:Future film

Released Date Title Starring Director
July 1, 2009[1] Villa Estrella[2] Maja Salvador, Shaina Magdayao, Jake Cuenca, Geoff Eigenmann, Celine Lim Rico Maria Ilarde
August 2009[citation needed] And I Love You So[3] Bea Alonzo, Sam Milby, Derek Ramsay Lauren Dyogi
September 2009[citation needed] In My Life[3]
(aka "A Mother's Love"[4])
Vilma Santos, John Lloyd Cruz, Luis Manzano Olive Lamasan
November 2009[citation needed] I Love You Goodbye[5][6] Gabby Concepcion, Angelica Panganiban, Derek Ramsay, Kim Chiu Laurice Guillen
December 2009 Mano Po 6: My Mother Joel Lamangan Sharon Cuneta, Angel Locsin, Mat Ranillo III, Mike Tan, Bianca King
2009 TBA Angel Locsin, Aga Muhlach[3] Cathy Garcia-Molina[3]
2009 TBA Sarah Geronimo, Toni Gonzaga, Rayver Cruz, Vhong Navarro[3] TBA
2009 TBA Toni Gonzaga, Luis Manzano[3] TBA
2009 TBA Sarah Geronimo, John Lloyd Cruz[3] TBA
2009 TBA
(aka "Ang Tanging Ama"[7])
Ai-Ai de las Alas, Joseph Estrada[8] Wenn V. Deramas
TBA TBA Angelica Panganiban, Kim Chiu, Bea Alonzo, Toni Gonzaga[5] TBA

Television Productions

Star Cinema also produces and co-produces television dramas for the network, including some of the highest rated shows in Philippine TV history, namely Pangako Sa Yo and Maria Flordeluna.

Film notes

  • Star Cinema produced the highest grossing Filipino movie of all time- You Changed My Life, venture with Viva Films.[citation needed]
  • On May 13,1993 Star Cinema presents its first movie, Adan Ronquillo, which went on to break box office records with its total theatrical earnings of P58.2 million. This also marked ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. foray into the movie business, its first step towards becoming an integrated media and entertainment company.[9]
  • 1994, Star Cinema acquired its own and the industry’s first, Arri 535B movie camera – a camera that captures live sound. Subsequently, Star Cinema produces Eskapo its first movie entirely shot in live sound.[9]
  • Star Cinema makes the tactical move to release Eskapo on a simultaneous nationwide scale – the first and only local distributor to do so until now. [9]
  • Flames, The Movie becomes the first full synergy movie of Star Cinema. In partnership with its mother company and its affiliates, the project crosses over several media platforms such as music recording (the release of an original movie soundtrack through Star Records, Inc.), product licensing & merchandising (through Star Magic, Inc.), and television (through the launch of ABS-CBN talents and adaptation of a popular TV show).[9]
  • Star Cinema ventured into line producing television soap operas for its mother company, starting with Sa Sandaling Kailangang Mo Ako. Following the success of this venture, Star Cinema produces Pangako sa ’Yo, the highest rating soap opera in Philippine television.[9]
  • Madrasta, a family drama, becomes the first Filipino film to be acquired and aired in Cinemax, an international cable movie channel. It is then followed by other Star Cinema films – Ang Lalaki sa Buhay ni Selya in 1999, Bata, Bata... Paano Ka Ginawa? in 2000, and Anak in 2001.[9]
  • Isusumbong Kita sa Tatay Ko, starring Fernando Poe, Jr., the country’s legendary action star,and Young Superstar Judy Ann Santos, becomes the first movie in local history to have reached and exceeded the P100 million mark in the box office.[9]
  • 2000, With the release of three blockbuster films, one after the other, including the critically-acclaimed Anak, Star Cinema cements its hold as the #1 production company in the local film industry, with a reputation for its technically-superior and trend-setting movies.[citation needed]
  • The phenomenal hit Ang Tanging Ina, a comedy feature, became one of the highest grossing Filipino comedy film to date with a gross of P178 million nationwide from its theatrical run.[citation needed]
  • The year 2006 ended with 5 Star Cinema films grossing more than Php 100M such as Don't Give Up on Us, Close to You, All About Love, You Are the One and Kasal, Kasali, Kasalo. It was in the same year that Sukob, broke box-office records for being one of the Highest grossing Filipino film of All Time reaching 186 Million total theatrical earnings.[citation needed]
  • Four out of the top five films produced by Star Cinema dominated the lists of Blockbuster Films of 2008 given by SM and Robinsons. These are: A Very Special Love, For the First Time, Caregiver, and Ang Tanging Ina N'yong Lahat.[citation needed]
  • According to the Box Office Mojo website, You Changed My Life, a sequel to A Very Special Love, grossed over $4.7 million and was hailed as the Highest Top-Grossing Filipino Movie of All Time as of April 2009.[10]

References

  1. ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn. "Horror film Villa Estrella will premiere on July 1". Philippine Entertainment Portal. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
  2. ^ Siazon, Rachell (2009-06-06). "Jake Cuenca takes pride in his first movie with Star Cinema". ABS-CBN.com. Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Erap-Ai-Ai film among Star Cinema's 2009 line-up". abs-cbnNEWS.com. 2009-04-08. Retrieved 2009-04-10.
  4. ^ "Gov. Vi excited over Edu's role in her new film". abs-cbnNEWS.com. 2008-12-09. Retrieved 2009-04-24.
  5. ^ a b "Angelica to star in 'film foursome'". ABS-CBNNews.com. 2009-06-12. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
  6. ^ "Gabby Concepcion gears for comeback film". ABS-CBNNews.com. 2009-05-07. Retrieved 2009-06-13.
  7. ^ Cruz, Edgar (2009-04-20). ""Ang Tanging Ama," not an approved title". STIR. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  8. ^ Lo, Ricky (2009-04-19). "The Erap Factor". CONVERSATIONS With Ricky Lo. Philippine Star. Retrieved 2009-04-20.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g Corporate Info Cite error: The named reference "SC" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
  10. ^ "Philippines: Yearly Box Office: 2009". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2009-04-11.

See also