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Directed by | Sherad Anthony Sanchez |
Written by | Sherad Anthony Sanchez |
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Running time | 97 minutes |
Country | Philippines |
Language | Mindanao Bisaya |
The Woven Stories of the Other (original title: Huling Balyan ng Buhi meaning "the last priestess of life" in the local language of Mindanao) is a 2006 Philippine indie film directed by Sherad Anthony Sanchez. [1]
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]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
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2006 | Cinema One Originals Film Festival [5] | Best Picture | The Woven Stories of the Other | Won |
Best Music | Matilda (Charms Tianzon, 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 |
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