‘Maria Clara at Ibarra,’ GMA docus and programs shortlisted for New York Festivals TV & Film Awards


9 GMA TV tasks have been shortlisted for the New York Festivals TV & Movie Awards. These embrace eight documentaries by varied GMA packages, in addition to the hit drama “Maria Clara at Ibarra.””Maria Clara At Ibarra” was shortlisted beneath the Leisure Program: Drama class. The present follows Klay Infantes (Barbie Forteza), a nursing pupil who’s transported to the world of Dr. Jose Rizal’s novels “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo.” Her love curiosity, Fidel, is performed by David Licauco. Among the many documentaries, “The Atom Araullo Specials” has a pair within the record. “Eye within the Darkish” which tackled the net sexual exploitation of youngsters, was shortlisted beneath Documentary: Social Points, whereas “The Lacking,” which chronicled lacking individuals and their family members’ heartbreaking search, was shortlisted beneath Documentary: Human Considerations. “I-Witness” additionally has a documentary entry titled “Black Soldier Fly” that made the minimize within the Science & Know-how class. It coated the advantages of the insect, together with the methods it helps different animals and crops, in addition to assist recycle trash. “Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho” (“One at Coronary heart, Jessica Soho”) acquired two nods. “Eleven,” or “As soon as” in Filipino, tells the story of a youngster who thought her rising abdomen was a tumor, nevertheless it turned out that she was pregnant. It was shortlisted beneath Documentary: Human Considerations. In the meantime, “Wounds of Woes,” which is a few 14-year-old boy who was affected by wounds throughout his physique that was found to be lamellar ichthyosis, was shortlisted beneath Documentary: Well being/Medical Info As well as, “Born to be Wild: Primate Planet” was shortlisted beneath the Documentary: Setting & Ecology class. The doc enabled viewers to be taught extra in regards to the lifetime of primates in Banton, Romblon and New Israel Makilala, North Cotabato. Furthermore, “Reporter’s Pocket book,” has two documentary entries that made it to the record. “Our Faculty is Sinking” (“Baha to Faculty”), which revolves round college students who must trek by way of floods to go to highschool within the Philippines, is beneath the Documentary: Group Portraits class. “Runaway Baby Bride,” which tackles baby marriage, made the competition’s record within the Documentary: Cultural Points class. The New York Festivals TV & Movie Awards honors “distinctive and revolutionary content material” and “the numerous proficient women and men who make up the worldwide inventive neighborhood” from greater than 50 international locations. —Kimberly Tsao/JCB, GMA Built-in Information