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1 Plot  





2 Production  





3 Awards and honors  



3.1  QCinema International Film Festival 2016  





3.2  40th Gawad Urian Awards  







4 Critical reception  





5 See also  





6 References  





7 External links  














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Women of the Weeping River
Directed bySheron Dayoc
Written bySheron Dayoc
Produced byFernando Ortigas
E. A. Rocha
Sheron Dayoc
Vincent Nebrida
Starring
  • Laila Ulao
  • Sharifa Pearlsia Ali-Dans
  • Taha G. Daranda Tan
  • Miriam Zimadar-Raper
  • CinematographyRommel Sales
    Edited byCarlo Francisco Manatad
    Music byKit Mendoza

    Production
    companies

    Southern Lantern Studios
    TBA Productions

    Release date

    • October 15, 2016 (2016-10-15) (QCinema International Film Festival)

    Running time

    146 minutes
    CountryPhilippines
    LanguageTausug

    Women of the Weeping River is a 2016 drama film directed by Sheron Dayoc.[1] It is set in Jolo, Sulu, with an ensemble cast of non-actors from the Western Mindanao region.

    Plot[edit]

    Two women in a remote Muslim community confront an escalating blood feud and reach deep into themselves in hopes to undo the feud stretching back generations.[2]

    Production[edit]

    The film was shot over two weeks in July 2016, in Zamboanga City, and Jolo. The film was shot in 4K resolution with Sony A7S-II, and Panasonic Varicam LT cameras, with Leica Summicron-C lenses. The production is one of the first films using the Varicam LT. It was later presented in cinemas at 2.35 aspect ratio.

    Awards and honors[edit]

    QCinema International Film Festival 2016[edit]

    The film won:[3]

    40th Gawad Urian Awards[edit]

    It led with 12 nominations at the 40th Gawad Urian Awards, held at ABS-CBN Studio 10 on July 20, 2017.[4][5] It won six awards including:[6][7]

    Critical reception[edit]

    Critics have praised the film for its portrayal of conflicts in Mindanao.[8][9][10]

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Women of the Weeping River". IMDb.
  • ^ Cabana, Ysh (26 January 2018). "Fim Review: Women of the Weeping River (2016)". The Philippine Reporter. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  • ^ "Dayoc's 'Women of the Weeping River' is best film in 2016 QCinema fest". Entertainment.inquirer.net. 20 October 2016.
  • ^ "'Women of the Weeping River', 'Paglipay' lead Urian nominees". Interaksyon.com. 27 June 2017.
  • ^ "LIST: Nominees, Gawad Urian 2017". Rappler.com. 27 June 2017.
  • ^ "FULL LIST: 40th Gawad Urian Awards winners". News.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  • ^ Afinidad-Bernardo, Deni Rose M. "Film from martial law-stricken Mindanao Urian big winner". Philstar.com. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  • ^ "OPINION: Women of the Weeping River". News.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  • ^ "Women of the Weeping River review". Young Critics Circle Film Desk. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  • ^ "Fred Said: MOVIES: QCINEMA 2016: Review of WOMEN OF THE WEEPING RIVER: Repercussions of Rido". Said-fred.blogspot.com. 22 October 2016.
  • External links[edit]


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