Derick Cabrido Jodi Sta. Maria[1] Omar Sortijas Jose Maria Mendoza Patricia Coronado Cenon Palomares
Starring
Adrian Lindayag
Keann Johnson
Iyah Mina
Cinematography
Marvin Reyes
Edited by
Noah Tonga
Music by
Pietro Marco S. Javier; Jannina Mikaela Minglanilla
Production companies
Clever Minds Inc. The Dolly Collection Brainstormers Lab
Release date
December 25, 2020 (2020-12-25)[2]
Running time
107 minutes
Country
Philippines
Languages
Filipino; English
The Boy Foretold by the Stars is a 2020 Filipino coming-of-age romantic drama based on the play Ang Hangal by the film writer and director, Dolly Dulu, during his college days.[3] It was produced by Derick Cabrido and Jodi Sta. Maria.[4] The film revolves around the budding romance between two teenage boys in a school retreat and claims to be the first mainstream film under the "Boy's Love" (BL) genre in the Philippines.[5]
The Boy Foretold by the Stars is one of the official entries for the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival in December 2020.[6] As part of the film festival which was modified as a digital event due to COVID-19 pandemic measures forcing the temporary closure of cinemas, It was made available for online streaming via Upstream.[7] The film won three awards at the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival; the 2nd Best Picture Award, the Best Original Soundtrack, and the Gender Sensitivity Award.[8]
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^Wang, Nickie (December 16, 2020). "The Boy Foretold by the Stars: A tale like any other love". Manila Standard. Retrieved January 11, 2021.
^Tabares, Nazamel (October 31, 2020). "'The Boy Foretold by the Stars': Love is possible for all genders". Pelikula Mania. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
^Tabanera, Lily Grace. "An *Essential* Guide To The 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival Entries". COSMO.PH. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
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