Signal Rock

Signal Rock
Official movie poster
Directed byChito S. Roño
Written byRody Vera
Produced byChito S. Roño
Starring
CinematographyNeil Daza
Edited byCarlo Francisco Manatad
Music byErwin Fajardo
Production
company
CSR Productions
Distributed byRegal Films
Release date
  • August 15, 2018 (2018-08-15)
Running time
130 minutes[1]
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

Signal Rock is a 2018 Filipino independent drama film produced and directed by Chito S. Roño, starring Christian Bables together with an ensemble cast. The film was produced by CSR Productions and distributed by Regal Entertainment on August 15, 2018 which serves as the official entry to the Pista ng Pelikulang Pilipino.[2] It was selected as the Philippine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[3]

Based on a true story and set in 1990s, the film follows Intoy (Bables), as he takes care of his family in Biri, Samar while his sister is overseas and is only able to contact her while atop the strange rock formations on the edge of the island.

  1. ^ "'Signal Rock' running time:1 hour and 10 minutes". Click the City. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  2. ^ Abanilla, Clarizel (July 21, 2018). "'Signal Rock' starring Christian Bables teaser now released". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Inquirer (Entertainment). Event occurs at 01:56PM. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
  3. ^ Dimaculangan, Jocelyn (26 September 2018). "Signal Rock is Philippine Foreign Language Film entry to Oscars 2019". PEP News. Retrieved 26 September 2018.