Jerrold Tarog
Encyclopedia
Jerrold Tarog is a multi-awarded Filipino film director, composer, writer, editor, and sound designer. All three films he has directed - Confessional
, Mangatyanan
, and Senior Year
- have been critically acclaimed, receiving numerous awards. His Short Film "Faculty" has become a viral hit on Facebook and other social networks. His work as editor, sound designer, and composer on other films have also earned him numerous awards and a reputation as one of the people-to-watch-out for in Philippine Cinema, whether independent or mainstream.
and spent two years in the University of the Philippines Los Baños, before shifting to take a course at the College of Music at the University of the Philippines Diliman, where he graduated with a degree in Music Composition, along with several semesters worth of coursework in film theory.
Confessional (film)
Confessional is an internationally awarded mockumentary indie film by Jerrold Tarog and Ruel Dahis Antipuesto. It won Best Film in the First Features Section of 10th Osian Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema in New Delhi, India.-Plot summary:...
, Mangatyanan
Mangatyanan
Mangatyanan is a 2009 Filipino independent film directed by Jerrold Tarog. The film was a finalist in the full-length feature category of the 2009 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival....
, and Senior Year
Senior Year (film)
Senior Year is a 2010 Philippine film directed by Jerrold Tarog, which tells the story of ten students of a private Catholic high school in Manila, as they go through the many transitions that come with their final year in high school...
- have been critically acclaimed, receiving numerous awards. His Short Film "Faculty" has become a viral hit on Facebook and other social networks. His work as editor, sound designer, and composer on other films have also earned him numerous awards and a reputation as one of the people-to-watch-out for in Philippine Cinema, whether independent or mainstream.
Education
Tarog graduated from the UP Rural High School in Los Baños, LagunaLos Baños, Laguna
The Nature and Science City of Los Baños is a 1st class urban city in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 98,631 inhabitants in 17,030 households...
and spent two years in the University of the Philippines Los Baños, before shifting to take a course at the College of Music at the University of the Philippines Diliman, where he graduated with a degree in Music Composition, along with several semesters worth of coursework in film theory.
See also
- Confessional (film)Confessional (film)Confessional is an internationally awarded mockumentary indie film by Jerrold Tarog and Ruel Dahis Antipuesto. It won Best Film in the First Features Section of 10th Osian Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema in New Delhi, India.-Plot summary:...
- MangatyananMangatyananMangatyanan is a 2009 Filipino independent film directed by Jerrold Tarog. The film was a finalist in the full-length feature category of the 2009 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival....
- Senior Year (film)Senior Year (film)Senior Year is a 2010 Philippine film directed by Jerrold Tarog, which tells the story of ten students of a private Catholic high school in Manila, as they go through the many transitions that come with their final year in high school...
- Cinema of the PhilippinesCinema of the PhilippinesCinema of the Philippines started with the introduction of the first moving pictures to the country on January 1, 1897 at the Salón de Pertierra in Manila. The following year, local scenes were shot on film for the first time by a Spaniard, Antonio Ramos, using the Lumiere Cinematograph...