A Mother's Story

A Mother's Story
Theatrical movie poster
Directed byJohn-D J. Lazatin
Written bySenedy Que
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyShayne Q. Sarte
Edited byMitos Briones
Music byFred Ferraz
Production
company
Distributed byABS-CBN Film Productions
Release dates
  • November 6, 2011 (2011-11-06) (United States)
  • January 8, 2012 (2012-01-08) (Philippines)
Countries
  • Philippines
  • United States
Languages
  • Filipino
  • English
Box office₱24,815,780.00

A Mother's Story is a 2011 Filipino family Independent film about Medy (Pokwang) who became an illegal immigrant in the United States and her struggles as she achieves legal status. The film deals with what the OFWs go through in the United States. This is the first film produced by The Filipino Channel and distributed by ABS-CBN International and Star Cinema.[1][2]

The film had its premiere in Los Angeles on November 6, 2011.[3][4] The film was released in Philippine cinemas on January 8, 2012.[5]

  1. ^ Pokwang feels pressured about her first solo movie, A Mother's Story
  2. ^ Jamie Ortega (August 31, 2011). "Pokwang Shares She Can Relate To Her Character In Her First Solo Movie, A MOTHER'S STORY". Inside Pinoy Showbiz.ph.
  3. ^ A Mother's Story trailer on YouTube
  4. ^ New Pokwang TFC film A Mother's Story a hit with OFWs Archived April 3, 2012, at the Wayback Machine via Balitang America
  5. ^ Pokwang clarifies that her launching movie, A Mother's Story, is not based on her life via Philippine Entertainment Portal