JEONJU Intl. Film Festival

14th

International Film Competition

MAMAY UMENG

Director_ Dwein BALTAZAR

Philippines 2012 75min DCP Color feature

Review

Mr. Mamay is an 84-year-old man living in a secluded village in the Philippines. He is a person who is very much looking forward to his long-awaited end of his journey - death. One fine quiet day, Mamay eventually decides to end everything on his own term and comes to a resolution to go out and find “Death” itself.

CREDIT

DirectorDwein BALTAZAR
ScreenplayDwein BALTAZAR
ProducerJoenathann ALANDY
CinematographyNeil DAZA

Art DirectorMarxie Maolen FADUL
EditorBenjamin TOLENTINO
SoundDitoy AGUILA
MusicTHE STRANGENESS

CastGerry ADEVA

DIRECTOR

Dwein BALTAZAR

Dwein Baltazar is a film stylist turned writer/director. She attained her BA in Communication Arts from Colegio de San Juan de Letran, Manila, Philippines. She began her career on the independent film Final Stop/span> by Alvin Yapan and Paul Sta. Ana in 2008 as a stylist. In April 2012, Baltazar was awarded with a grant by Cinema One Originals to direct her first feature film, Mamay Umeng. Baltazar is currently in development of her second feature film I Love You With All My Hypothalamus.

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