Halaw (Ways of the Sea)
Director
Sheron Dayoc
Credits
Screenplay
Sheron Dayoc
Producer
Sheron Dayoc
Co-Producer
Lilit Reyes
Chuck Gutierrez
Babyruth Villarama
Line Producer
Dian Jean Cruz
Cinematography
Arnel Barbarona
Dexter Dela Peña
Production Design
Amran Sharif
Editor
Chuck Gutierrez
Lester Olayer
Sound
Sounddesign MANILA
Music
Jasper Perez
CAST
John Arcilla
Maria Isabel Lopez
Arnalyn Isamel
HALAW (Ways of the Sea) is a story about the journey of different individuals from various facets of life trying to seek the greener pastures of Sabah, Malaysia. A perilous journey unbenknownst to them who are searching for a better life in a foreign land.
AWARDS/ FESTIVALS
Special Jury Prize, NETPAC, Berlin International Film Festival 2011
NETPAC Development Prize, Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2011
Best of Fest, Grand Prize, World Narrative Feature, New York Hell's Kitchen Film Festival 2011
Best Picture, Director, Actor, & Editing, Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2010
Official Selection – Competition
Busan International Film Festival 2010
Tokyo International Film Festival 2010 (got a rare re-invitation and screened again at the 2011 Tokyo Filmfest)
Cinemanila International Film Festival 2010
International Film Festival of Milan 2011
Shanghai International Film Festival 2011
Split International Film Festival 2011
Sao Paulo International Film Festival 2011
New Horizon International Film Festival 2011
Official Selection
Jakarta International Film Festival 2010
Jogjakarta International Film Festival 2010
Wroclaw International Film Festival, Poland 2011
Singapore International Film Festival 2011
Adana Golden Boll International Film Festival, Turkey 2011
Vienna International Human Rights Film Festival 2011
Luang Prabang International Film Festival, Laos 2011
Kolkata International Film Festival 2011
Chicago International Film Festival 2011
Oxford University Human Rights Film Festival 2012
Hua Hin (formerly Bangkok) International Film Festival 2012
and other international film festivals