Noy (film)

Noy
Noy
	Theatrical poster
Directed by	Dondon Santos
Produced by	Julie Anne Binetez; Rondel Lindayag;
Starring	Coco Martin; Erich Gonzales; Cherry Pie Picache<; >Joem Bascon; Cheska Billiones; Vice Ganda; Baron Geisler;
Distributed by	Star Cinema; Cine Media;
Release date	June 2, 2010;
Country	Template:Film Philippines
Languages	Tagalog; English;

Noy is a Filipino independent film released in 2010. It stars Coco Martin and Erich Gonzales and was released under Star Cinema. The film was directed by award-winning film director Dondon Santos. The film is rated "A" by the Cinema Evaluation Board.^[1] It was selected as the Filipino entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards.^[2] However, the film didn't make the final shortlist.^[3]

Plot

Forced to find a job as his family's breadwinner, Noy (Coco Martin) poses as a journalist commissioned to come up with a documentary following the campaign trail of his namesake and top presidential bet, Sen. Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino for the 2010 Philippine National elections.

The film, infused with actual documentary footage inter-cut with dramatic scenes, deals with themes of poverty, survival and hope for the Filipino family.

Cast

Coco Martin^[4] as Manolo Noy Agapito
Erich Gonzales^[5] as Divine
Joem Bascon as Bong
Cheska Billiones as Tata
Cherry Pie Picache as Letty
Vice Ganda as Jane
Baron Geisler as Caloy

Special participation

Ketchup Eusebio
Tess Antonio
Pen Medina
Jhong Hilario
Janus Del Prado
Ping Medina
Neil Ryan Sese
Kristofer King
Karen Davila

Trivia

It may contains profane words due to violent and non-sense reactions.
some scenes were shot in Malabon City

References

^ "'Noy' rated 'A' by Cinema Evaluation Board". TV Patrol World. 2010-06-01.
^ "Noy chosen as Philippine entry to the Oscars' Best Foreign Language Film category". pep.ph. Retrieved 2010-10-08.
^ "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-01-19.
^ Almo, Nerisa. "Coco Martin considers being part of indie films as good training experience". Retrieved 2010-05-16.
^ "Noy, The Movie to hit local theaters on May 26". Retrieved 2010-05-16.

External links

Noy The Movie Official Website

[1] "'Noy' rated 'A' by Cinema Evaluation Board". TV Patrol World. 2010-06-01.

[pep.ph-2] "Noy chosen as Philippine entry to the Oscars' Best Foreign Language Film category". pep.ph. Retrieved 2010-10-08.

[Oscar_Shortlist-3] "9 Foreign Language Films Continue to Oscar Race". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-01-19.

[4] Almo, Nerisa. "Coco Martin considers being part of indie films as good training experience". Retrieved 2010-05-16.

[5] "Noy, The Movie to hit local theaters on May 26". Retrieved 2010-05-16.

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