Write About Love (film)

2019 Filipino film

Write About Love

Theatrical release poster

Directed by| Crisanto Aquino
Screenplay by|

* Crisanto B. Aquino
* Janyx Regalo

Story by|

* Crisanto B. Aquino
* Ays de Guzman

Produced by| Lexter Favor Tarriela
Starring|

* Miles Ocampo
* Rocco Nacino
* Joem Bascon
* Yeng Constantino

Cinematography| Neil Daza
Edited by| Vanessa de Leon
Music by| Jerrold Tarog

Production
company

TBA Studios

Distributed by| TBA Studios

Release date

* December 25, 2019 (2019-12-25)

Running time

| 115 minutes
Country| Philippines
Language| Filipino

Write About Love is a 2019 Filipino romance film directed by Crisanto Aquino under TBA Studios which starred Miles Ocampo and Rocco Nacino. The film revolves around the collaboration of a young female writer and a veteran male indie film writer to complete an unfinished script for a love story.[1]

## Cast

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* Miles Ocampo as Female Writer
* Rocco Nacino as Male Writer
* Yeng Constantino as Joyce
* Joem Bascon as Marco

## Release

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Write About Love was released in the Philippines on December 25, 2019, as one of the eight official entries to the 2019 Metro Manila Film Festival. The film is TBA Studios third entry to the film festival with Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo and Sunday Beauty Queen screened at the 2014 and 2016 editions respectively.[1]

## Reception

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### Accolades

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List of accolades

Year  | Award / Film Festival  | Category  | Recipient(s)  | Result  | Ref
2019  | 45th Metro Manila Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Joem Bascon | Won  | [2]
Best Supporting Actress | Yeng Constantino | Won
Special Jury Prize  | Crisanto Aquino  | Won
Best Screenplay | Crisanto Aquino  | Won
Best Musical Score  | Jerrold Tarog | Won
Best Original Song: Ikaw Ang Akin  |  | Won
Best Editor  | Vanessa de Leon  | Won
Best Editing  |  | Won
2nd Best Picture  |  | Won
2020  | 15th Osaka Asian Film Festival  | ABC TV Award  |  | Won  |

## References

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1. ^ a b Severo, Jan Milo (27 December 2019). "'Write About Love' director defends Yeng Constantino for winning MMFF 2019 Best Supporting Actress". The Philippine Star (in English and Filipino). Retrieved 3 January 2020.
2. ^ "FULL LIST: MMFF 2019 winners". Philippine Star. 27 December 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2019.

## External links

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* Write About Love at IMDb

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