Indak (film)

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Indak
Directed byPaul Alexei Basinillo
Screenplay by
  • Kim Noromor
  • Regene Estolatan
  • Rhadson Mendoza
  • Juvy Galamiton
Story byPaul Alexei Basinillo
Produced byVic del Rosario Jr.
Starring
CinematographyOdyssey Flores
Edited byRyan Orduña
Music byJohann Garcia
Production
company
Release date
  • August 7, 2019 (2019-08-07)
Running time
117 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Indak is a Filipino dance musical film directed by Paul Basinillo, starring Sam Concepcion and Nadine Lustre, and produced by Viva Films. [1]

Contents

Cast

Sam Concepcion at Rob Magnolia, 2013.jpg
Sam Concepcion portrays Vin.

Production

Development

In November 2018, Viva Films held a story conference to announce its upcoming film Indak, to be directed by music video and concert director Paul Basinillo. The project is Basinillio's first full-length feature film. The stars of the movie, Lustre and Concepcion, along with Basinillio, told the press that the movie will center around competitive dancing. [3]

Promotion

Before the film was even announced, Lustre and Concepcion were featured in a campaign ad for ScratchIt, a lottery game that involves scratching a play area on a ticket to reveal a winning symbol or pattern equivalent to a cash prize that is paid to the player immediately. [4] At the story conference for the movie, it was announced that ScratchIt will be one of the movie's sponsors. ScratchIt also held a dance competition online where it called for people to submit videos of themselves doing a dance cover using the choreography and music featured in Lustre and Concepcion's ad. Prizes for the winners include P50,000 and a cameo appearance in the movie. [5]

Soundtrack

Indak (Official Movie Soundtrack) was released by Viva Records on June 21, 2019. It features music from Nadine Lustre, Sam Concepcion, Pio Balbuena, Shehyee, Julian Trono, Janine Tenoso, Thyro Alfaro, Yumi Lacsamana, and Just Hush. [6]

Indak (Official Movie Soundtrack)
No.TitlePerformed byLength
1."Sumayaw sa Indak"Nadine Lustre, Pio Balbuena, and Shehyee3:33
2."Go For Gold"John Roa and Karencitta3:24
3."HIndi Tayo Pwede"Janine Tenoso4:23
4."Let's Get Lost Tonight"Julian Trono and Pio Balbuena3:05
5."Sabay sa Bayle"Thyro Alfaro and Yumi Lacsamana3:23
6."Triangulo"Nadine Lustre, Sam Concepcion, and Nicolo Omillo4:00
7."Take Off"Just Hush3:49
8."Swerte sa Palad Mo"Nadine Lustre and Sam Concepcion2:31
9."Ikot-ikot"Sam Concepcion3:34
10."Sandali"Because4:29
Total length:51 mins.

Release

The film was released on August 7, 2019.

Television release

The film premiered on pay-per-view channel, KBO from December 20–25, 2019 [7] and on Pinoy Box Office on February 22, 2020. [8]

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