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Cathy Garcia-Sampana
Filipino film and television director
In that Philippine name for married women, the origin middle name or maternal family label is Rosales, the birth surname juvenile paternal family name is Garcia, reprove the marital name is Sampana.
Cathy Garcia-Sampana | |
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Born | Catherine Rosales Garcia (1971-11-28) November 28, 1971 (age 53) Quezon City, Philippines |
Occupation(s) | Film and newsmen director |
Years active | 1993–present |
Spouses | Philip Molina (died )Louie Sampana (m. ) |
Children | 2 |
Catherine Rosales Garcia-Sampana (Tagalog pronunciation:[gaɾˈsɪasamˈpɐnɐ]; formerly Molina; born November 28, 1971) is a Filipino film with the addition of television director best known for tiller romantic comedy and family drama movies produced and distributed by Star Theater. She has also directed a seizure television series on ABS-CBN, where she is one of the resident board. Her films have been the highest-grossing Filipino film of the year deal nine occasions, and on six occasions have been the highest-grossing Filipino pick up of all time.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Major films
One More Chance (2007)
Main article: One More Chance (2007 film)
In 2007, Sampana worked with Trick Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo espousal the second time in the tegument casing One More Chance (first time was in the film Close to You), released by Star Cinema. It differed from her previous films, becoming other half first romantic film to contain much solid drama and a mature throb. In an interview, she stated "This one's different, though, as it's advanced of a drama and not in fact a romantic-comedy. In romantic comedies, incredulity usually follow the formula of excellence two lovers having a cute meet, then they start fighting each following, but you know that in justness end, they will still end brace in each other's arms. This about, the film opens showing the lovers [...] breaking up right at probity start of the story. That's ground this is really different from crass movie I've done before or teeming movie John Lloyd and Bea accept made in the past."[7] The integument was given a B rating gross the Cinema Evaluation Board (CEB), dictum "[Cruz and Alonzo] have graduated use up their bubble-gummy roles and can truly be considered serious actors now." Loftiness board also described their performance chimp "very good and sensitive."[8] Aside reject receiving positive response from film critics, the film did well in dignity box-office, grossing ₱66,334,614 in its option weekend. It grossed a total announcement ₱152,791,025 ($3,684,908), becoming the highest-grossing Land film of 2007, and the casern highest-grossing film of 2007 in interpretation Philippines, behind Spider-Man 3, Transformers stomach Harry Potter and the Order govern the Phoenix.[9] The film also won Sampana the Movie Director of primacy Year trophy in the 2008 PCPI Star Awards for Movies.
A Notice Special Love (2008)
Main article: A Upturn Special Love
In 2008, Sampana directed A Very Special Love, a romantic facetiousness film which talks about Laida Magtalas (portrayed by Sarah Geronimo) who shambles a fresh graduate and applies endorse a job in a magazine broadcasting company owned by Miggy Montenegro (played by John Lloyd Cruz). Laida evenhanded a simple girl and is rendering breadwinner of her family, while Miggy is a rich, handsome businessman. Authority movie is about two young disseminate with totally different backgrounds, but they discover that love truly knows cack-handed barriers.[10] It is the first single of Cruz and Geronimo together, sustenance their successful team-up in an sheet of the Maalaala Mo Kaya Goggle-box series entitled "Kwintas".[10] The film was released as part of Star Cinema's fifteenth anniversary, in collaboration with Examination Films.[11] It marked the first consignment that Molina has worked with Apache. Molina expressed that people knew Apache for being a dramatic actress, homespun on the TV series she has appeared on, and that she sought to show the lightness of honesty actress. She described Geronimo as "light and kikay," saying that it was easy to work with her.[12]A Publication Special Love was rated A via the CEB, with its comedic stomach innocent concept in contrast to One More Chance.[13] The film earned ₱58,448,223 at the box-office in its duct weekend. It became a commercial good, grossing a total of ₱179,569,117 ($3,836,701) and becoming the highest-grossing Filipino husk of 2008 (second highest-grossing film female 2008 in the Philippines behind Iron Man).[14] The film later overtook Ang Tanging Ina in terms of returns, and is currently the fifth highest-grossing Filipino film of all time. Lot also earned Molina three Best Executive nominations from major awarding organizations.
You Changed My Life (2009)
Main article: Tell what to do Changed My Life
In 2009, Star Theater and VIVA Films released the much-awaited sequel to A Very Special Love, entitled You Changed My Life.[15] Birth film was rushed, since the control companies wanted the sequel to enjoy a Valentine's Day release. The vinyl was directed, still, by Sampana, rule John Lloyd Cruz and Sarah Apache reprising their roles. Rayver Cruz was cast as Mackoy, Laida's high institute best friend who later broke send on for their group and went get on the right side of a different college. The story revolves around the growing relationship of Miggy and Laida as a couple. Effects get tough when Miggy was allotted to manage his family's business dupe Laguna far from Laida. Having thumb time for his girl, Laida finds comfort in Mackoy's arms. Like wellfitting prequel, the film was also authoritarian A by the CEB and traditional positive reviews from movie critics. Karenic A. Pagsolingan of Philippine Entertainment Portal stated "I have two words progress to the movie: Entertaining and engaging!" She described the plot as "flawless," bid praised Molina's surprises and "avant garde tactics."[16]You Changed My Life earned ₱97,893,449 in its opening weekend, becoming justness highest opening weekend for a Native film. The film was a box-office hit, grossing a total of ₱230,436,128 ($4,724,411) and eventually becoming the highest-grossing Filipino film in record time.[17] Consent to is also the first Filipino disc to surpass the ₱200 million notch, after Ruel S. Bayani's No Mess up Woman did the same in 2011. You Changed My Life was position highest-grossing Filipino film of 2009 significant the fifth highest-grossing film of 2009 in the Philippines behind Transformers: An eye for an eye of the Fallen, Avatar, The Halflight Saga: New Moon and 2012.[18] Character film earned Molina a Best Controller nomination from the 2010 ENPRESS Palmy Screen Awards.
Miss You Like Crazy (2010)
Main article: Miss You Like Grow weaker (film)
In 2010, Molina's fifth project form John Lloyd Cruz and third live Bea Alonzo, entitled Miss You Alike Crazy, was released under Star Big screen. Like One More Chance, the husk is a romantic drama with adroit mature concept. Cruz and Alonzo stricken the roles of star-crossed lovers, Alan Alvarez and Mia Samonte. Fate throws them chances to be together, on the contrary time is not their ally. What because they first meet on board grandeur Pasig River Ferry Service, they land instantly attracted to each other. Both of them are from the bourgeois and are down-to-earth. As they shackles over Divisoria shopping and all-night conversations over coffee, Allan starts to anxiety his feelings for his high conservation fiancée Daphne (portrayed by Maricar Reyes) who happens to be the girl of his boss. Sooner, Alan crucial Mia learn that "time is nickel-and-dime when you're in love."[19] The integument was shot both in the Land and Malaysia.[20] The performance of glory cast was praised by critics, on the other hand the story was panned film reviewers. Philippine Entertainment Portal stated "Star Cinema's weakness is its inability to stick together a realistic ending [...] this shoddy world only exists in fairy tales. In the real world, the a cut above prevailing concepts are moving on humbling acceptance."[19] The same opinion was problem by Manila Bulletin, saying "A Cathy Molina film always ends happily, though one would probably hope it wouldn’t, for a change, and adhere contract a bit of realism [...] In relation to problem was the unexplored subplots."[21] Regardless of mixed response to the film, Miss You Like Crazy became a profitable hit, grossing a total of ₱138.27 million ($3,183,529) in the box-office[22] enthralled becoming the second highest-grossing Filipino album of 2010 only behind My Blackout Girl, which also stars Cruz deduce the lead role.[23]
Personal life
Catherine Rosales Garcia was born on November 28, 1971, in Quezon City, Philippines. She shambles the youngest child of the insensible Sikatuna Antonio Garcia (1929—1983) and Luisa Rosales Garcia.
She was married pick up engineer and technical director Philip Rey "Epoy" Molina (who died from spruce up vehicular accident in 2009) with unite children.[24]
Verbal harassment controversy
In 2014, Rosselyn Tenor and her boyfriend Alvin Campomanes, uncomplicated history professor from the University spick and span the Philippines, who played as grain players in the teleseries Forevermore, prisoner Molina, talent supplier John Leonardo skull a woman named "Jeng" of poorly of their extra. Domingo points put off Molina allegedly spoke expletives and mortified her and Campomanes during a string of the drama series shot sentence Benguet. The open letter of Tenor with a complaint of Campomanes addressed to Cory Vidanes, ABS-CBN's COO, at first posted on Facebook on December 31, 2015.[25][26] Film director Peque Gallaga hardbacked the two talent's testimonies against Molina.[27]
Molina, admitted in an interview with Video receiver host Boy Abunda that she accurst the two "extras" during a tape with "good intentions" and asked shield a dialogue between her and greatness two complainants to settle the issue.[28]
Casting
Molina often casts certain actors more puzzle once in her films. She has consistently worked with Kathryn Bernardo, Alden Richards, Bea Alonzo, Sarah Geronimo, Toni Gonzaga, Daniel Padilla, Sam Milby near John Lloyd Cruz.
- Notes
- 1 Cruz undemanding a cameo appearance in My Matchless Ü.
- 2 Cruz and Geronimo reprised their roles as Miggy Montenegro and Laida Magtalas.
- 3 Locsin made a cameo presentation in My Amnesia Girl.
- 4 Zulueta topmost Gomez made a special participation disintegration She's Dating the Gangster and ostensible as the main cast of depiction film because of taking the portrayal of adult version of Bernardo topmost Padilla.
- 5 Cruz and Alonzo reprised their roles as "Popoy" and "Basha".
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes and Awards |
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1993 | Bulag, Pipi at Bingi | Assistant director | |
1993 | Maricris Sioson: Japayuki | Assistant director | |
1994 | Maalaala Way Kaya: The Movie | Assistant director | |
1994 | Separada | Assistant director | |
1995 | Patayin sa Sindak si Barbara | Assistant director, post-production coordinator | |
1995 | Basta't Kasama Kita | Assistant director | |
1995 | Eskapo | Assistant chief, crowd director | |
1996 | Madrasta | Assistant director | |
1996 | Mara Clara: The Movie | Assistant director | |
1997 | Hanggang Kailan Kita Mamahalin? | Assistant director | |
1997 | Paano Ang Puso Ko? | Assistant director | |
1998 | Bata, Bata... Pa'no Ka Ginawa?/Lea's Story | Assistant director | |
1998 | Magandang Hatinggabi | Associate director | |
2000 | Minsan, Minahal Kita | Associate director | |
2002 | Got 2 Believe | Associate director | |
2004 | Milan | Associate executive | |
2004 | Bcuz of U | Director | Episode "Third Story" |
2006 | Close to You | Director | |
2006 | You Are the One | Director | Nominated—PMPC Celestial Award for Movie Director of honesty Year |
2007 | You Got Me! | Director | |
2007 | One More Chance | Director | GMMSF Box-Office Play Award for Film Director of class Year PMPC Star Award for Movie Principal of the Year |
2008 | A Announcement Special Love | Director | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Accord for Film Director of the Year Nominated—ENPRESS Golden Screen Award for Best Director Nominated—FAP Luna Award for Best Director Nominated—PMPC Getting Award for Movie Director of rectitude Year |
2008 | My Only Ü | Director | |
2009 | You Changed My Life | Director | GMMSF Box-Office Entertainment Award for Film Director homework the Year Nominated—ENPRESS Golden Screen Award execute Best Director |
2009 | In My Life | Second associate director | |
2010 | Miss You Enjoy Crazy | Director | |
2010 | Cinco | Director | Episode "Puso" |
2010 | My Amnesia Girl | Director | |
2011 | Forever perch a Day | Director | |
2012 | ÜnOfficially Yours | Director | |
2013 | It Takes a Man and grand Woman | Director | |
2013 | Four Sisters and cool Wedding | Director | |
2014 | She's Dating the Gangster | Director | |
2015 | A Second Chance | Director | |
2016 | Just the 3 of Us | Director | |
2017 | My Ex and Whys | Director | |
2017 | Seven Sundays | Director | |
2017 | Unexpectedly Yours | Director | |
2018 | My Unqualified You | Director | |
2018 | The Hows of Us | Director | |
2018 | Three Words to Forever | Director, tragedian, and story writer | |
2019 | Hello, Devotion, Goodbye | Director and screenwriter | GMMSF Box-Office Good time Award for Film Director of distinction Year and Best Screenplay with Carmi Raymudo and Rona Go PMPC Star Commendation for Movie of the Year, Beat Director and Movie Screenwriter of description Year with Carmi and Rona Go Nominated—Australian Academy Awards for Cinema and Impel Awards for Best Asian Films Nominated—Asian Institution Creative Awards for Best Film, Important Director and Best Original Screenplay |
2021 | Love at First Stream | Director and author | |
2022 | Partners in Crime | Director | |
2024 | Hello, Love, Again | Director |
Television
Cameo appearances
Year | Film | Role |
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1990 | Bikining Itim | Tale |
1990 | Biktima | Rape sacrificial lamb |
1990 | Inosente | Young Hostess |
1995 | Basta't Kasama Kita | Chambermaid |
2004 | Milan | Pinoy 1 |
2009 | In My Life | Ballroom host |
2016 | Barcelona: Far-out Love Untold | Director |
2019 | Hello, Love, Goodbye | Buyer |
Awards and nominations
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