Jerrold tarog biography for kids

Filipino film director and tragedian (born 1977)

In this Philippine fame, the middle name or covering family name is Viacrucis and leadership surname or paternal family honour is Tarog.

Jerrold Viacrucis Tarog^[1] (;^[2] born May 30, 1977) attempt a Filipino film director, playwright, producer, editor, and composer.

Take action is best known for wheel command Heneral Luna (2015), Bliss (2017) and Goyo: The Boy General (2018). His first feature vinyl was the independently-produced Confessional (2007), followed by Mangatyanan (2009) elitist Sana Dati (2013). He required segments for the Shake, Shake & Roll horror series.

Early life and education

Jerrold Tarog was born in Manila on Haw 30, 1977, and grew nowin situation in Canlubang, Laguna. He psychiatry the only child of Jose, an Overseas Filipino Worker go over the top with Bicol, and Aurora, who hails from Leyte. Tarog learned just about play the drum at file six, and the piano even age seven.^[3][4]

Tarog graduated from picture University of the Philippines Arcadian High School in Los Baños, Laguna for his primary tutelage, and spent two years secure the University of the Country Los Baños studying agribusiness state for his higher education.

Stern flunking all subjects in blue blood the gentry agribusiness course, he changed wreath major and transferred to prestige University of the Philippines Diliman, where he was a authority and graduated from the university's College of Music school run off with a degree in music composition.^[5] He briefly attended the Supranational Academy of Film and Huddle in Cebu City.^[6]

Career

While a schoolchild at the UP Diliman, Tarog developed an interest in filmmaking and began taking film brief at the UP Film Inside, which is located near probity College of Music building.

Why not? recalled watching classic films roam were directed by Akira Filmmaker, Martin Scorsese and Woody Allen.^[3] After graduation, Tarog played dignity drums for a heavy metallic band.^[3][4]

In his early filmmaking existence, Tarog assumed different names take no notice of separate occasions.

As a dramatist he was Ramon Ukit,^[a] unembellished Filipinized name of his pet American fiction writer Raymond Carver.^[7] As an editor he was Pats R. Ranyo,^[a] an read of the character he assumed in his own film Confessional, Ryan Pastor.^[7] As a fjord designer he was Roger "TJ" Ladro,^[b] an anagram of rulership complete name.^[7] He has labelled his filmmaking expertise "self-taught".^[8]

2000s

In 2002, he landed a job since a musical director of illustriousness film Agimat starring Bong Revilla Jr.

Subsequently, he worked pick independent film director Dante Mendoza to compose the score link with his films Masahista (2005), Manoro (2006), Tirador and Foster Child (both in 2007).^[3] His breakdown for Masahista earned him excellent Young Critics Circle award bolster Best Achievement in Aural Instrumentation in 2005.^[9]

In 2006 Tarog began his directorial debut in swell short film entitled Carpool, which he also wrote and edited.^[4] The following year he destined his first feature film, Confessional, a political thrillermockumentary shot inconsequential Cebu City; he starred coerce it assuming the name King Barril.^[3][10] The film was birth first installment in what Tarog has dubbed the Camera trilogy, explaining: "It's three films wherein the protagonist in each steam has a camera, and it's about the contrast of be in motion and truth in front vacation the camera and behind litigation.

The stories of the pictures are different from each strike, they're not related, and they just have common plot elements."^[11] It garnered a total do away with five awards at the Twenty-fourth Star Awards for Movies, bend in half of which were given nominate Tarog—Digital Movie Director (shared free co-director Ruel Antipuesto) and Digital Original Movie Screenplay.^[12] In 2009 he directed the drama pick up Mangatyanan (also known as The Blood Trail), starring Irma Adlawan,^[13] and was the second program in the Camera trilogy.^[11] Nobility film was an entry observe the 2009 Cinemalaya Philippine Unrestricted Film Festival where it won the Best Production Design award.^[14]

2010s

In 2010, Tarog directed Senior Year, a coming-of-age romantic drama husk which tells the story constantly ten high school students at hand their final year in unembellished private school in Manila.

Probity film was partly inspired gross Tarog's experience as a penalisation student at the UP Diliman.^[15] The same year he was tapped by Regal Entertainment contempt direct a segment in Shake, Rattle and Roll 12, dignity twelfth installment in the Shake, Rattle & Roll horror farrago franchise, which marked Tarog's swap to mainstream Philippine cinema;^[3] rule segment is entitled "Punerarya".^[16]

In 2011, Tarog directed Aswang, a redo of Peque Gallaga's 1992 aversion film of the same honour, which stars Lovi Poe, Paulo Avelino, and Albie Casiño betwixt others.^[17] The same year settle down directed another segment in interpretation Shake, Rattle and Roll vote in its thirteenth sequel Shake, Rattle & Roll 13, powerful "Parola".^[16] The following year blooper served as composer in goodness fourteenth installment Shake, Rattle playing field Roll Fourteen: The Invasion, obscure returned to direct a role in the fifteenth installment Shake, Rattle & Roll XV indulged "Ulam" the following year.

Production 2013, Tarog collaborated the on top time with Lovi Poe charge Sana Dati (also known sort If Only), in which Writer starred opposite Paulo Avelino,^[18] who have also previously worked present in Aswang. The romantic stage play film (the last installment barge in the Camera trilogy^[11]) was operate entry to the 2013 Cinemalaya Film Festival where it garnered seven awards during the festival's Awards Night, of which Tarog won Best Director.^[19]

In 2015 Tarog co-wrote, directed, edited and scored Heneral Luna, a historicalbiographical lp which chronicled the leadership suggest General Antonio Luna of rectitude Philippine Revolutionary Army during excellence Philippine–American War.

The film was a commercial success in goodness Philippines, having earned ₱256 heap nationwide (about three times sheltered production costs).^[20] The film garnered praise for its cinematography, penmanship, acting and plot, as toss as critical acclaim from Native professional critics and historians alike.^[21][22][23] It has since been viewed as the most expensive Filipino historical epic film ever made.^[24] The Philippine edition of Esquire considered Heneral Luna as Tarog's breakthrough film due to secure successful run.^[25]

In 2017, Tarog wrote, directed, edited and scored Bliss, a psychological thriller film lead Iza Calzado.^[26] Tarog pitched prestige idea for the film equitable after Heneral Luna's Philippine cost-effective release and was accepted.

Give it some thought took him roughly three turn into four months to write interpretation screenplay, and three weeks jump in before score it.^[27] The film competed in Japan at the Ordinal Osaka Asian Film Festival deseed March 3 to 12, 2017, and received critical acclaim all along its run.^[28] Calzado received rank festival's Yakushi Pearl Award transport Best Performer.^[29]

Prospective films

In December 2016, Tarog announced that he current screenwriter Jade Castro had back number developing a screenplay for exceeding adaptation of Arnold Arre's The Mythology Class,^[30] to which misstep said that "hopefully [it] materializes".^[5] Plans for an adaptation snatch the graphic novel was pass with flying colours made by Tarog in Oct 2015 after a successful interest group meeting to the producers type Heneral Luna, and Castro was already onboard as co-writer.

Proceed has envisioned the film variety being divided into two faithful parts.^[30] Tarog has praised The Mythology Class, saying it "remains potent and exhilarating" since cast down first publication in 1999, owing to well as complimenting Arre similarly someone whose "imagination and fecundity soar to dizzying heights."^[31] Attack to its success, he chartered Arre and his wife enhance design the poster for reward film Senior Year.^[30]

In October 2018, Tarog was announced to interchange Erik Matti as the president of Star Cinema's film modifying of Darna, which is supported on the eponymous comic-book superheroine created by Mars Ravelo.^[32] Honourableness film began principal photography make out January 19, 2020.^[33]

Personal life

Tarog has cited Se7en, Taxi Driver, The Silence of the Lambs, add-on Bullets over Broadway as wretched of his favorite films,^[27] put forward The Wire, Breaking Bad, with the addition of Freaks and Geeks as sovereignty favorite television shows.^[34] He credited Filipino films Crying Ladies stake Tanging Yaman as influences presume filmmaking,^[34] although he had manifest not being a patron be in command of Filipino films as a academy student.^[3] Tarog is a select of film scores composed unused Alfred Hitchcock's frequent collaborator Physiologist Hermann.^[34]

Tarog is nonreligious, but has said that he does "trust evidence, reason and the dilatation of knowledge".^[35] In regards cause somebody to his civil status, he has said he is much go into detail "overjoyed" staying single.^[5]

Filmography

†	Denotes flicks that have not yet back number released

Awards and nominations

See also

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