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The Woven Stories of the Other
Directed bySherad Anthony Sanchez
Written bySherad Anthony Sanchez
Starring
  • Marilyn Roque
  • Jeliete Ruca
  • Ronald Arguelles
Release date
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageMindanao Bisaya

The Woven Stories of the Other (original title: Huling Balyan ng Buhi meaning "the last priestess of life" in the local dialect of Mindanao) is a 2006 Philippine indie film directed by Sherad Anthony Sanchez.[1]

Plot

A story about an intertribal war and the threat of extinction to the Buhi tribe and its over-protective Balyan (shaman) of the Arakan Valley, North Cotabato, Mindanao.[2][3][1][4]

Cast

  • Marilyn Roque as Unang Balyan
  • Jeliete Ruca as Gigi
  • Ronald Arguelles as rebel

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipient Result
2006 Cinema One Originals Film Festival[5] Best Picture The Woven Stories of the Other Won Best Music Matilda: (http://www.matildatheband.com/) Charms Tianzon (http://www.charmstianzon.com/), Yvette Tunguia, Jovi Reyes, Maricor Reyes) and Popoy Landero Nominated
2007 18th Marseille Festival of Documentary Film[5] The First Film Prize Award Won
Munich International Film festival[6] One Future Prize Won
Gawad Urian Award[6] Best Film Nominated
Best Director Sherad Anthony Sanchez Nominated

References

  1. ^ a b Vance, Kelly (2008). "HULING BALYAN NG BUHI (OR THE WOVEN STORIES OF THE OTHER)". SFIFF. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  2. ^ "HULING BALYAN NG BUHI - Woven Stories of the Other". Viennale. 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  3. ^ "The Woven Stories Of The Other - Filmfest 2007". MIFF. 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  4. ^ "The Woven Stories of the Other". FilmAffinity. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  5. ^ a b Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (23 July 2007). "Two Filipino indie films triumph at 2007 Marseille Film Festival in France". www.pep.ph. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
  6. ^ a b "A Cinema One Originals movie from Davao wins awards in Germany". www.philstar.com. 19 July 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2019.

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