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In 2023, Diokno directed and co-wrote the historical drama GomBurZa, which premiered at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival, where it received seven awards, including Best Director. [4] The film, which was produced by Jescom Films and MQuest Ventures , was a critical and commercial success, spending over five weeks in cinemas, [ 11 ] and ...
Pepe Diokno is the director, [3] who was motivated by patriotism to create the film. [4] The film focuses on the rise of the secularization movement led by Roman Catholic priest Pedro Pelaez in the Spanish Philippines as well as the struggles and execution of the eponymous trio priests, the Gomburza. [4] This was his first historical film. [5]
Isang Himala (lit. ' A miracle ') is a 2024 Philippine musical drama film co-produced and directed by Pepe Diokno from a script he co-wrote with Ricky Lee.It is based on a 2018 theatrical play of the same name, itself an adaptation of the 1982 film Himala.
Pepe Diokno may refer to: José W. Diokno (1922–1987), Filipino nationalist human rights lawyer and legislator Pepe Diokno (director) (born 1987), Filipino motion picture director, producer and screenwriter
The Metro Manila Film Festival Award for Best Director is an award presented annually by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). It was first awarded at the 1st Metro Manila Film Festival ceremony, held in 1975; Augusto Buenaventura received the award for directing the film, Diligan Mo ng Hamog ang Uhaw na Lupa and it is given to directors working in the motion picture industry.
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Originally, he was auditioning for a different role until the movie's director Pepe Diokno asked him if he wanted to take the role of Fr. Burgos instead. [5] On December 27, 2023, he won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival .