00:00Okay, ngayon taon, for Oscars 2026,
00:04ang official submission ng Pilipinas
00:07sa Best International Feature Film Category
00:09ay ang pelikulang
00:12Magellan, directed by Love Niax.
00:28Congrats, direct Paul.
00:30Ano na pong naramdaman kayong official entry?
00:34It's an absolute honor.
00:36Anytime you're representing the Philippines,
00:38it's an honor.
00:40So we're grateful, we're humbled
00:41that our film has been selected
00:44to represent the Philippines at the Oscars next year.
00:48I'm extremely happy for direct Laugh.
00:50Like you said, he risked his life to make this film.
00:55And the blessing is that we're here today
00:57and we're very excited
00:59and we're thankful for the trust
01:01that we have been given.
01:04Direct Laugh, being an Academy member yourself,
01:07ano pong magiging game plan natin
01:09para makakuha tayo ng presto doon?
01:12Ang hirap kasi.
01:14It's an Oscars kasi.
01:16It's like, butos ng karayong yan, eh.
01:20It's more of an election process.
01:25Ang methodology is we have to campaign.
01:30Buti na lang, we have good distributors
01:33sa North America
01:34and European distributors.
01:36Dito sa Pilipinas, eh.
01:38So, we've been in good hands.
01:40Sa aspetong promotional lang,
01:42malaking bagay na yan.
01:43Pero direct malaking advantage,
01:44nakilala ka na.
01:46Na, nakilang mga...
01:47Sa festival circuit, yeah.
01:48Right, right.
01:49You mentioned kanina na parang
01:51literal na buwis buhay.
01:52Yeah, nagtasakita ko ng shoot, eh.
01:54Seven years and six years of shoot,
01:58six months of shoot.
01:59So, yun lang may gets more.
02:01Pabaya ako rin sa hindi ko.
02:04During the shoot.
02:04Pero, kamusta ka na dito?
02:06Okay na.
02:08Aning na buwang nagagamot
02:09sa tumerculosis?
02:10Oh, tumerculosis.
02:12Sa ang shoot yun?
02:13Sa Pilipinas?
02:14Sa ispailo, Portugal?
02:15Nakasama na yun.
02:16Combination na lang.
02:17So, isang buwan sa Europe,
02:20so, and then...
02:21Ang preparation namin sa Pilipinas,
02:22six months.
02:23Nagpayo ka nila si Govillies,
02:26Halaca Villies,
02:27or, yun.
02:28Mama yung shoot.
02:30Direct love.
02:31Ang mga reviews na,
02:33this is your most,
02:34parang mainstream na feel.
02:37Well, sorry.
02:38At pinakamarketable daw eh.
02:39Dahil siguro may
02:40horrible actor.
02:42Kyle Garcia Bernal.
02:44Malaki plus si Kyle,
02:45of course.
02:46Kyle kilala siya ng actor
02:47all over the world.
02:49O, series eh.
02:50And, yun yung sensibili na rin
02:51niya para Pilipino eh.
02:52Mexican.
02:55Malaki plus natin.
02:58Pero, kumusta yung
02:59pagkatrabaho ninyo ni Kyle?
03:01Nag-swap agad din ba tayo?
03:02It's just maganda yung katrabaho si Gael.
03:04Napaka-intelligent yung actor.
03:07Pinakaaralan niya,
03:08kalakir niya.
03:10In fact,
03:11almost two years niya pinaganda.
03:14Ano namin namin ulit,
03:16makamagbago kasing sa loob.
03:18So,
03:19pupunta pa si Gael sa...
03:20I don't know if you can call.
03:21I don't know if you can call.
03:21I don't know if you can call.
03:21I don't know if you can call.
03:22I don't know if you can call.
03:22Good call.
03:23Good call.
03:24So, premiere.
03:25So, premiere next week?
03:28He's been to the Philippines twice already
03:29for the shooting.
03:31So, he's...
03:32For the first part,
03:33he was here for three weeks
03:34and then he came back
03:35for another two,
03:36three weeks.
03:36So,
03:36he really embraced
03:38the country.
03:39He loved everything
03:40about the Philippines.
03:41Like Vlad said,
03:42it's very similar
03:42to the Mexican culture.
03:43I've heard of him.
03:44So,
03:45he's very supportive.
03:47He'll definitely be back
03:48to support the film.
03:49Whether it's gonna be
03:50for our September 10
03:52nationwide screening
03:54will have to surprise you.
03:57But,
03:57he's very supportive.
03:58He's...
03:59He knows about the news
04:01and he's excited
04:02to also campaign with us.
04:03He's gonna be very crucial
04:04also to the campaign
04:05of the film.
04:07Especially,
04:07we'll be in Toronto
04:08and then I think
04:09the New York Film Festival
04:10in the next month.
04:11So,
04:11okay.
04:14Okay, congratulations.
04:16Thank you so much for this film.
04:18Aside from winning the hours first.
04:20Salam ka panog na maraang
04:21Pilipina.
04:22Kasi ako panog na sinabi ko,
04:24magandang...
04:25laging pumalik kayo
04:27sa masaya sa hayal
04:27kasi kung tayo nang galing
04:29kaya baka kausap
04:31kung hindi natin alam
04:32mga nakaraan natin.
04:33Mahalaga yun.
04:34Ang majeran,
04:36mayroon na.
04:37Kailangan
04:37panog ng bayan.
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