Tuesday, July 01, 2008

KUWENTISTA PRODUCTION

KUWENTISTA PRODUCTION is a newly-registered Philippine company.


We are a group of creators engaged in writing, producing and directing for film, television programs, corporate videos, music videos, events, commercials and animation.


Our roster of creative talents are young, highly motivated individuals who has the passion for excellence, innovative entertainment and a dynamic and evolving approach to any creative project.


We make it happen.


MA-AN L. ASUNCION
Managing Director

A freelance producer for ABS-CBN Global's advertising needs. She has also worked as Production Manager for the award-winning independent film "Kubrador" (Bet collector) and commercial films Apat Dapat, Cute ng Ina mo, Big Love under a Viva Films/Star Cinema co-production and Disney Channel's interstitial plug "Disney Hidden Talent".


MICHAEL ANGELO P. DAGÑALAN
Creative Director

He has written, produced and directed the digital film "iSNATS'. A first prize winner in the screenplay category of the prestigious Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature 2002.

The movie is a finalist at the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2005, programmed at the Cinemanila International Film Festival 2005 and Cine Veritas Human Rights Film Festival 2005, and Official Selection at the New York Filipino Film Festival 2006, New York.

He has also written scripts for ABS-CBN/GMA 7/ABC 5/RPN 9 television programs, corporate videos and has produced events and written/produced/directed infomercials. He is also a Co-facilitator of the Sinelab Workshop Independent Filmmaking series.


MELCHOR df ESCARCHA
Project Management and Development

He has written for film under Star Cinema, Contributing Writer for ABS-CBN/GMA 7/ABC 5 television programs, Story Editor for US animation projects, and Co-Facilitator of the Sinelab Workshop Independent Filmmaking series.


ANNABELLE L. ASUNCION
Business Consultant

She has worked for BPI Banking Corporation for 30 years and currently she is the Managing Director of Benny Batoctoy's Mountain Rock Productions. The prosthetics company supplies Advertising commercial productions and ABS-CBN television programs.


Services:
- Concept and Material Development
- Film and Television Production Management
- Event Management
- Workshops


Other Services:
- Prosthetics
- Visual Effects
- Logo design
- Poster Design
- Corporate Brochures
- Wedding Coverage


Email:
kuwentista.production@gmail.com
kuwentista.production@yahoo.com

Friday, June 20, 2008

COMPREHENSIVE BASIC ACTING WORKSHOP FOR MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION.

9th SiNELAB WORKSHOP SERIES
(3rd Edition - 08)
STARTS AUGUST 2008
@Quezon City


Module One:

COMPREHENSIVE BASIC ACTING WORKSHOP FOR MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION
(4 Sessions)
By BOMBI PLATA

Fee : Php5,000.00
Schedule : Saturdays, 9am-12noon


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Module Two:

BASIC SCREENWRITING and ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTION
8 Sessions)
By MELCHOR df ESCARCHA and MICHAEL ANGELO DAGÑALAN

Fee : Php8,000.00
Schedule : Saturdays, 2pm-5pm

* Workshop fee for lectures only.
* Students are required to finish their short films before graduation.
* Limited slots available.
* Only committed students will be accepted.


---- TELLS US ABOUT YOURSELF in one to two pages ----


E-mail Address For Registration/Inquiries:
(sinelab_workshop@yahoo.com)
mobile phone :09215081060


FOR MORE INFO:
www.sinelab.blogspot.com
http://sinelab.multiply.com/
www.yahoogroups.com/group/sinelab_workshop


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SINELAB WORKSHOP
Write. Produce. Direct.

The SiNELAB Workshop Series is an on-going, out of school, alternative
mode of educating the Filipino that he is a great storyteller in the
moving-image media of motion pictures.


"Imagination is more important than knowledge - Albert Einstein"

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

8th SINELAB WORKSHOP Series starts May24!

Start: May 24, '08 2:00p
Location: Quezon City
The SiNELAB Workshop Series is an on-going, out of school, alternative mode of educating the Filipino that he is a great storyteller in the moving-image media of motion pictures.

Coverage of the Workshop:

"BASIC SCREENWRITING & ALTERNATIVE PRODUCTION"

4 sessions : material & script development & management
4 sessions : alternative production

Venue:
Quezon City

Schedule:
Sundays, 2pm-5pm

Fee:
PhP6,000 / 8 Sessions/ covers both the material and script development and management & alternative production.

E-mail Address For Registration/Inquiries:
(sinelab_workshop@yahoo.com)
mobile phone :09215081060

* workshop fee for lectures only.
* students are required to finish their short films before graduation.
* Limited slots available.
* Only committed students will be accepted.

check out
www.sinelab.blogspot.com
http://sinelab.multiply.com/
www.yahoogroups.com/group/sinelab_workshop

Monday, March 03, 2008

2nd AnimEksena: Rock d' Animation!

2nd AnimEksena: Rock d' Animation!
March 13, 2008
8pm onwards


TEN O2 Resto-Bar
Sct. Ybardolaza st near cor Timog Avenue
(Just a few blocks from MRT-gma. There's a Shell station on the left.)


Animation Shortfilms:
1. The Collateral(supershort Toon)
by: Enrick Geronia

2. Jologistics 101
by:Enrick Geronia

3. Code of the Fearless(short animation teaser)
by: Enrick Geronia

4. Oilzilla 1
by: Bong Modesto/Mobytoons

5. Extrajudicial Killing 1
by: Bong Modesto/Mobytoons

6. Lost in a Fairy Tales
by: Ronnie Sapinoso

7. The Howling
by: Ronnie Sapinoso

8. Mr. Shit
by: Ronnie Sapinoso

9. PMS
by: Rosevie Sevilla

10. The Dance
by: Rosevie Sevilla

11. Lineman
by: Rosevie Sevilla

12. One Minute Death
by: Teta Tulay

13. Tremble
by: Don Salubayba

14. Pinoy Boy
by: Don Salubayba

15. Row Row
by: Don Salubayba


Live Performances:
1. Pupitre

2. Possemuno

3. KontraLuz

4. Tales of Doom

5. The LowTechs

6. Purple Chickens


Tickets at the gate: Php150
(w/ choice of Spicy Tuna Canape or 3pc Crabstick Tempura)


Hosted by: Waise Azimi

*Projector by: MindTap Studios

*TEN 02 Happy Hour:
6-9PM (Beers - Php25)
9pm (3 for Php100)
Bar owner: SKARLET 0916-3624596

Monday, February 25, 2008

ONE-DAY WORKSHOP

SINELAB WORKSHOP offers ONE-DAY WORKSHOPS for schools/universities.

"INTRODUCTION to ALTERNATIVE FILMMAKING"
Php 1,200 per student
Minimum of 20 students per class.

For REGISTRATION/INQUIRIES :
Please indicate full name and contact number
e-mail address : sinelab_workshop@yahoo.com
mobile phobe : 09215081060

Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Sunday, September 09, 2007

EKSENA! @Purple Haze, August 24

Tales of Doom



Romeo Lee
Bad Burn
KontraLuz

Tribu
Rodel-Guitars/Jules-Drums
Leo-Bass


Intolerant


Monday, July 09, 2007

Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Anong EKSENA! ngayong SUMMER?

SUMMER EKSENA!

presents


Pelikula!

1. LETRAN Documentaries:
(Institute of Communication)

* BUHAY KABAYO
- From Racehorses to Tapang Kabayo

* ELYEN
- Alien ka ba sa Pinas?

* KALAWAKAN
- This place exists in the Philippines

* BIYAHED DAYA(Biyaheng Langit)
- Sagada Tour

2. SALAT
by John Torres

3. INSTITUSYON NG MAKATA
by Khavn Dela Cruz


Musika!

* BUTCH

* KING ANTARES

* KONTRALUZ


MAY 2, 2007
KOLUMN BAR & CAFE
Sct Torillo near cor Timog Ave QC
(near Ponciana's/Off the Grill/Xaymaca)


FREE ENTRANCE!



***** an EKSENA PRODUCTIONS presentation *****

Saturday, April 21, 2007

BigSky Gig!

























































MALAYA's Birthday @BIGSKY, E. Rodriguez Avenue, Quezon City
photos by: Ma-an Asuncion

Wednesday, March 07, 2007

EKSENA on March 13, Kolumn Bar!

LINAO FILMS in cooperation with
EKSENA present

MOMENTARIES
The Films of JP V. CARPIO


1. BUNKER 0: SUMIRIB PLUS
- 2006
- 10 minutes
- Color
- Documentary
- MiniDV

The film shows a series of moments involving the people of Sitio Sumirib, Barangay La Paz in the municipality of Nueva Valencia, province of Guimaras, one of the areas most affected by the
massive oil spill from the sunken tanker Solar 1 chartered by the Petron oil corporation. The film focuses more on their thoughts and feelings regarding this man-made ecological disaster, and the actions they are taking to somehow cope with very difficult times ahead.

Bunker 0: Sumirib Plus is the first in a series of films concerning the Guimaras Oil Spill disaster. It is presented here in Ilonggo and Tagalog languages with English subtitles. (Screened as part of the Independent Filmmaker Cooperative's "Guimaras: Short films from the Oil Spill"
Festival, November 2006)


2. VTR
- 2007
- 10 minutes
- Color
- Experimental Narrative
- MiniDV

Edited from footage shot in 2004, the film is an attempt to ask the question "How much of our life are we in on and how much are we out of?"
(PREMIERE Status)

STARRING: Tessa De Guzman and JP V. Carpio


3. TAKO (cue)
- 2007
- 42 minutes
- Color
- Narrative
- MiniDV

Also edited from footage shot in 2004, the film follows the get-together of a group of friends at a house somewhere in Metro Manila. In the midst of the fun and the partying, underlying
tensions rise and break out between Jimmy and Aissa during a friendly game of billiards. The film is an episode in a future full length film "Jimmy, Aissa: Henry, Tricia".
(PREMIERE Status)

STARRING: Jourdan Sebastian, Vanny Liwanag, Reinier Laiño, Elaine Jose Bobadilla

ALSO FEATURING: Aren Adao, Ida Calumpang, Magali Cleret, +Kat Diamante, Mikko Javier, Francis Mantis, Oz Mendoza, Miguel Pancho, Sophie Rodriguez, Joacqui Tupas, Adelle Victoria


PLUS!!!!

**** CHOP-CHOP MODELLING AGENCY
- actor: Wally Contento
- 3mins 30seconds

" A film created thru editing, real VTR footage of ladies auditioning for a modelling agency intertwined with scripted shots of an actor as the interviewer. Creating a funny scene
for a short film."

Written, Shot & Directed by ANGONO Artist REMBRANDT VOCALAN


LIVE PERFORMANCES!!!!

* TALES OF DOOM

* KONTRALUZ

* ILLIASTER

* 'D INCIDENTALS


MARCH 13, 2007
KOLUMN BAR & CAFE
#46 Sct. Torillo corner
Timog Avenue, QC
(Ponciana's/Off the Grill side)

9pm onwards


!!!! FREE ENTRANCE !!!!




an EKSENA productions presentation
love films. love pinoy music.

Friday, January 26, 2007

All is Fair in Love and War!

EKSENA!
All is Fair in Love and War.

FEBRUARY 14, 2007
KOLUMN BAR, Scout Torillo corner Timog Ave, Quezon City
(near Ponciana's/Off the Grill/Xaymaca)

7PM ONWARDS.


FILMS!
* MEMORIES OF A FORGOTTEN WAR
(PHILIPPINE-AMERICAN WAR)
by Camilla Benolirao Griggers & Sari Lluch Dalena

* TRICKLE DOWN EFFECT
* SOLO CADENZA
by Keith Sicat

* AFTER AFGANISTAN
* THURSDAY-FRIDAY-SATURDAY
by Waize Azimi

* STARK CONTRAST
by Duke Hidalgo

* WWIII
by Southern Tagalog Exposure

* Suksok
by Jules Katanyag

LIVE PERFORMANCES!
* BUTCH

* COG

* DEEP THROAT

* GINOONG VITALES

* KONTRALUZ

* LYSOSOME

* MASTERMIND

* TALES OF DOOM


FREE ENTRANCE!!!!




an EKSENA PRODUCTIONS presentation

Friday, December 29, 2006

EKSENA! SiNELAB Graduation BATCH 1

EKSENA!
SiNELAB Graduation BATCH 1


JANUARY 3, 2007
9pm onwards
KOLUMN BAR, TIMOG AVENUE, QC



Short Digital Movies:

* SONATA
written & directed by CJ LEDESMA

* PEKE
written & directed by RAY BONIFACIO

* SUKSOK
written & directed by JULES KATANYAG


plus more!




Live Performances:

* COG

* GINOONG VITALES

* KONTRALUZ

* TALA'S PLEYGRAWND

* TALES OF DOOM




FREE ENTRANCE !!!!;0)

Thursday, November 02, 2006