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92% Rotten Tomatoes Starring Vilma Santos Director Jeffrey Jeturian | 7.3/10 IMDb Directed by Jeffrey Jeturian Music by Addiss Tabong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced by Joji Alonso
John Victor Tence
Jeffrey Jeturian
Vilma Santos-Recto
Ferdinand Lapuz Written by Jeffrey Jeturian
Antoinette Jadaone
Zig Dulay Screenplay by Zig Dulay
Antoinette Jadaone
Jeffrey Jeturian Initial release 14 August 2013 (Philippines) Screenplay Jeffrey Jeturian, Antoinette Jadaone, Zig Madamba Dulay Producers Josabeth Alonso, Ferdinand Lapuz Nominations Gawad Urian Award for Best Direction Cast Vilma Santos, Piolo Pascual, Marian Rivera, Cherie Gil, Richard Yap Similar In My Life, Everything About Her, Manila, Dekada '70, American Adobo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ekstra the bit player cinemalaya 2013 trailer
Ekstra is a 2013 Filipino socio-realist drama-comedy film by Jeffrey Jeturian. The film stars Vilma Santos as Loida Malabanan, who spends her days dreaming of her big break while working with the country’s best small screen actors. The film competed under the Directors Showcase sidebar of 9th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. It topped the box office in all four venues of said festival. The film was released in mainstream theaters by Star Cinema on August 14, as part of their 20th Anniversary offering.
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- Ekstra the bit player cinemalaya 2013 trailer
- Ekstra the bit player cinemalaya 2013 official trailer
- Plot
- Cast
- Awards
- References
The film will also had its international premiere at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, set from September 5 to 15, under Contemporary World Cinema section.
Ekstra the bit player cinemalaya 2013 official trailer
Plot
The film follows a seemingly usual day in the life of Loida Malabanan (Vilma Santos) as she embarks on yet another shooting day of a soap opera as an extra. As the shoot goes on, we get a glimpse of the truth in the ruling system of the production as well as the exploitation of the marginalized laborers like her.
Cast
Awards
Gawad Tanglaw Awards 2014
13th Dhaka International Film Festival
2015 New York Festivals