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Why ‘Ang Probinsyano’ Never Ends: The Pinoy Bayhem

04 Wednesday Sep 2019

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Ang Probinsyano, Bayhem, cinematography, editing, film criticism, Philippine television, Pinoy Bayhem

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Sleepless: Every frame a revelry

27 Wednesday Jan 2016

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best actor, cinematography, dominic roco, drama, filipino movie, glaiza de castro, independent film, indie film, Movie review, philippines, QCinema 2015, romance, sleepless

By Heinrich Domingo

Cinema is meant to be beautiful. The perfect assembly of visual elements is prerequisite in an effective delivery of a story. Sleepless knows this by heart. Through its production design and cinematography, its narrative on insomniac and call center lifestyle leaves an everlasting impression. This movie is proof that achieving cinematic beauty comes from detailed orchestration of all items seen in a frame.

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