What if all your life you were told that you are the son of the Francis Ford Coppola?
This is the story of Ford, a surfing instructor who has been wasting his youth as his mother petitions the director to acknowledge his son. As another surfing season ends, he is forced to confront the myths surrounding his life.
Arkeofilms and Skinny People Productions
with QCinema
present
A Mario & Monster Show
Directed by Mario Cornejo
Produced by Monster Jimenez
Written by Mario Cornejo and Monster Jimenez
Executive Producers
Aurora Oreta
Michelle Dinglasan Tomacruz
Co-Executive Producer
Marti Magsanoc
This is the story of Ford, a surfing instructor who has been wasting his youth as his mother petitions the director to acknowledge his son. As another surfing season ends, he is forced to confront the myths surrounding his life.
Arkeofilms and Skinny People Productions
with QCinema
present
A Mario & Monster Show
Directed by Mario Cornejo
Produced by Monster Jimenez
Written by Mario Cornejo and Monster Jimenez
Executive Producers
Aurora Oreta
Michelle Dinglasan Tomacruz
Co-Executive Producer
Marti Magsanoc
Worked under production designer Christina Dy and helped execute sets designed by her. I was also given the task to oversee and conceptualize costume design/styling direction for each character.
Directed by Mario Cornejo and produced by Monster Jimenez, the film premiered on October 23, 2015 at Gateway Cineplex as part of the QCinema Film Festival (Philippines). It was awarded Best Film for the aforementioned film festival’s Circle Competition. It has since been screened in various local venues and in a couple of international film festivals, including the Udine Far East Film Festival in Italy (April 26, 2016) and the New York Asian Film Festival (June 23, 2016). Nationwide release is scheduled for October 2016.