Objectives and Expected Output:

•       To translate the screenplay “Barako” into a digital movie, in video disks and possibly, widescreen format;
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•       To help in voters’ education as the movie can be a valuable tool in promoting responsible voting in immediate and future elections;
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•       To share a view of history, especially to the youth, and to people in towns, cities and various communities;
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•       To promote freedom of expression as guaranteed by the constitution, which is the most important message of the movie; and
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•       To enrich our collection of historical and socio-cultural movies.
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Target Beneficiaries: 

•       The people of Ibaan as the movie also showcases the town’s wonderful sceneries and customs; the town would be open to curiosity that could translate to tourism or an interest in its development;
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•       Batangueño talents as they will have a chance to feature in a digital movie that has a good chance of recognition here and abroad;
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•       The writer, directors and production/technical staff as they will eventually realize the fruit of their artistry and labors in the possible screening of the movie in commercial, university, and festival theaters, locally and internationally; and
•     * The Filipino people, especially the poor, as it is our intention to bring the movie to them for free, with the help of NCCA, other responsible sectors, and individuals.