Name Gilda Olvidado Role Television writer | Spouse Ruben Marcelino Movies Pinulot ka lang sa lupa | |
Parents Gregorio Tan, Guarda Olvidado People also search for Ruben Marcelino, Raquel Villavicencio, Ishmael Bernal | ||
Gilda Olvidado - Art2art June 29, 2014 Episode
Gilda Olvidado (born 9 August 1957 in Cebu City, Cebu) is a Filipino movie and television writer, and melodrama novelist. Her novels have been turned into live-action movies by VIVA Films, and also been remade for television through Sine Novela.
Contents
- Gilda Olvidado Art2art June 29 2014 Episode
- Philippine Literature Gilda Olvidado
- Family
- Education
- Influences
- Philippine comics
- Paperbacks
- Newspaper column
- Screenplays
- Television
- Radio
- Awards
- Works
- Film
- GMA Network
- ABS CBN
- References
Philippine Literature: Gilda Olvidado
Family
Olvidado's parents are Gregorio Tan and Guarda Olvidado. She lived and received early education in Maranding, Lanao del Norte, Northern Mindanao. Olvidado is the wife of Ruben Marcelino, a former editor-in-chief of the Atlas Publishing Company, with whom she had two children.
Education
She was a student of Chemistry at Adamson University. For two years, she took units of Journalism at the Manuel L. Quezon University.
Influences
Olvidado had been influenced by Carlo J. Caparas, particularly in the field of writing for Philippine comics.
Philippine comics
Olvidado's first serial in Philippine comics was Cha Lee's Angels, a comedy. Her second serial was Kapag Puso ang Nagsasakdal, a drama. Olvidado decided to focus on writing drama in Philippine comics after the satisfactory acceptance of Kapag Puso ang Nagsasakdal by readers. Olvidado authored other Philippine comics novels such as Sinasamba Kita (1982), Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin? (1984), Kung Mahawi Man Ang Ulap (1984), Ina, Kasusuklaman Ba Kita? (1985), Huwag Mo Kaming Isumpa (1986), Pinulot Ka Lang sa Lupa (1987), Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig (1987), Huwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit (1988), Magkano ang Iyong Dangal (1988), and Babangon Ako at Dudurgin Kita (1989). Olvidado wrote the Philippine comics novels entitled Mirasol for Gwapo Komiks, Kumurap ang Buwan for Klasik Komiks, and The Babe and the Beast for Super Funny Komix.
Paperbacks
She proceeded to authoring Tagalog romance paperbacks for Valentine Romances, Twin Hearts, and Gemini pocketbooks. In 1993, Olvidado published her own line of Tagalog pocketbook novels.
Newspaper column
Olvidado wrote in the erotica genre in the Brilgint section of the tabloid newspaper Abante.
Screenplays
Olvidado wrote the screenplays for Filipino films such as Tayo na sa Dilim (1990), Maya (1990), and Bakit Kay Tagal ng Sandali (1990).
Television
Olvidado co-wrote the Filipino telenovelas for Sinasamba Kita (2007), Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap (2007), Babangon Ako’t Dudurugin Kita (2008) and Dapat Ka Bang Mahalin (2009). She co-wrote the melodrama television shows such as My Only Love (2007-2008) and Kaputol ng Isang Awit (2008). Olvidado is currently a resident writer of GMA Network.
Radio
Olvidado wrote for the radio serial Dahlia aired over the DWWW radio station.
Awards
Olvidado was awarded Best Story for the film Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig during the 36th FAMAS Awards ceremonies in 1987. FAMAS nominated her for Best Story for the movies entitled Sinasamba Kita (1982), Kung Mahawi Man ang Ulap (1984), at Huwag Mong Itanong Kung Bakit (1988).
Works
The following is an enumeration of Olvidado's works: