Dementia (2014 film)
| Dementia | |
|---|---|
 Official Movie Poster | |
| Directed by | Perci Intalan |
| Written by | Jun Lana |
| Starring |
Nora Aunor Jasmine Curtis Bing Loyzaga Chynna Ortaleza |
Production company |
Octobertrain Films, The IdeaFirst Company |
| Distributed by | Regal Films |
Release dates |
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| Country | Philippines |
| Language | Tagalog, English |
| Box office | ₱5,159,070.00 [1] |
Dementia is a 2014 Filipino horror film directed by Perci Intalan, in his directorial debut.[2] The film stars Nora Aunor as Mara, a woman faced with dementia and strange occurrences in her ancestral home.[3][4] The film was shown on 24 September 2014, released under Regal Films.[5]
Synopsis
In the hopes of helping her aunt Mara (Nora Aunor) better deal with her dementia, Rachel (Jasmine Curtis) moves her out to their family's remote ancestral home. There Rachel records Mara's daily activities and helps engage the older woman in exercises that would help her cognitive thinking, such as putting together jigsaw puzzles. What Rachel didn't plan on is that Mara's presence in the house will stir up memories and presences that are better left undisturbed.[4]
Cast
- Nora Aunor as Mara Fabre, a woman facing a dementia.
- Jasmine Curtis as Rachel, Mara's niece.
- Bing Loyzaga as Elaine
- Chynna Ortaleza as Olivia
- Jeric Gonzales
- Yul Servo as Rommel
- Althea Vega
- Lui Manansala
Awards and Recognition
| Year | Group | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13th Gawad Tanglaw | Best Actress | Nora Aunor[6] | Won |
| 17th Gawad Pasado | Best Picture | Won | ||
| Best Actress | Nora Aunor | Won | ||
| Best Cinematography | Mackie Galvez | Won | ||
| Best Sound | Von de Guzman | Won | ||
| Special Award for Best Language Usage | Won | |||
| Best Director | Perci Intalan | Won | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Bing Loyzaga | Nominated | ||
| Chynna Ortaleza | Nominated | |||
| Jasmine Curtis | Nominated | |||
| Best Supporting Actor | Yul Servo | Nominated | ||
| 31st Star Awards for Movies[7] | Best Actress | Nora Aunor | Won | |
| Indie Movie Musical Scorer of the year | Von De Guzman | Won | ||
| Indie Movie of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Indie Movie Director of the Year | Perci Intalan-Lana | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Jasmine Curtis | Nominated | ||
| Best New Movie Actor | Jeric Gonzales | Nominated | ||
| Indie Movie Screenwriter of the year | Renier Dimla | Nominated | ||
| Indie Movie Cinematographer of the year | Mackie Galvez | Nominated | ||
| Indie Movie Editor of the year | Lawrence Ang | Nominated | ||
| Indie Movie Production Designer of the year | Popo Diaz | Nominated | ||
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/intl/?id=_fDEMENTIA01&country=PH&wk=2014W40&id=_fDEMENTIA01&p=.htm
- ↑ "Nora Aunor welcomes 2014 with 3 films". Manila Standard. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ↑ "Nora Aunor shares screen with Coco, Jasmine". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Jun Lana on Dementia star Nora Aunor: "She exceeded our expectations."". PEP. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ↑ "Jasmine Curtis-Smith comes into her own". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 4 June 2014.
- ↑ "‘Magkakabaung’, Nora, Angelica lead Gawad Tanglaw winners for film". Retrieved 2014-01-09.
- ↑ "Anne, Toni, Jennylyn nominated for Star Awards". Retrieved 2015-02-22.