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Celso Ad Castillo : an autobiography and his craft

Publisher: CELCAS Film Entertainment,


Title Details
  • Celso Ad Castillo :
Publishers
  • Philippines : CELCAS Film Entertainment,c2013.
Descriptions
  • 191 pages :illustrations
Isbn
    9789710117048
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Castillo, Celso Ad
  • Motion picture producers and directors -- Philippines -- Biography
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number PN 1998.3 C3 C37 2013
Status Available
Barcode 18615
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789710117048
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - PN 1998.3
  • Item number - C3 C37 2013
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Castillo, Celso Ad,
  • Dates associated with a name - 1943-2012
Title Statement
  • Title - Celso Ad Castillo :
  • Remainder of title - an autobiography and his craft /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc - by Celso Ad Castilo
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc - Philippines :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc - CELCAS Film Entertainment,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc - c2013.
Physical Description
  • Extent - 191 pages :
  • Other physical details - illustrations
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - You don't know where you're going if you don't know where you've been -- My first movies -- Siniloan, my hometown -- The big city -- The rebellious years -- Early influences -- Film as art -- Gallivanting days -- My first movies -- My first shooting day -- Nympha : the accidental classic -- The Pre-Bomba days : Pinoy movies in a nutshell -- The Bomba generation -- But where is Nympha? -- But the girl is speaking Chabacano -- A big hit -- Switching high gear to classics -- The virgin stops talking -- Summons from the king -- Asedillo : kasaysayang isinulat sa dugo -- San Antonio -- In hindsight -- Pag-itim ng tagak -- Has anybody seen Vilma Santos? -- Paradise Inn -- The island of the bloody plantation -- A meeting with Stanley Hong -- Mr. Chang Kit of Hongkong -- Dragon's quest -- Meeting with Steven Spielberg -- Meeting with Oliver Stone -- Meeting with Peter Weir -- Parade -- Tempo -- Showbiz -- Isyu Show, March 5, 1996 -- Isyu Show, March 6, 1996 -- Isyu Show, March 7, 1996 -- The Manila Times, March 20, 1996 -- Conversations with Ricky Lo -- The Manila Times, November 28, 1996 -- Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 9, 2007 -- Isla de Calamba Monthly Magazine -- Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 16, 1998 -- Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 28, 2003 -- Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 30, 2008 -- The Philippine Star -- Awards and citations -- Body works that influenced the trend of Philippine movies
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc - "I understood that to be a director and to make films could fill my life... I couldn't ask for anything more. It could become so rich, so fascinating, so moving - a thing that justifies you and helps you find a meaning for your life..."
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Personal Name
  • Personal name - Castillo, Celso Ad
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Motion picture producers and directors
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Biography