MAPEH - Third Quarter

• Ryan Cayabyab, whose full name is Raymundo Cipriano Pujante Cayabyab
• He was born on January 18, 1942
• As a traditional composer, his musical expertise is seen through his varied compositions of different genres like folk song, kundiman, religious, jazz, musical play, and original Pilipino music (OPM)
• He established a music school, named The Ryan Cayabyab Music Studio.
• He is currently the executive director of the PhilPop MusicFest Foundation INC.
• His famous works are Alikabok, El Filibusterismo, Katy, and Noli Me Tangere
• Levi Celerio was a lyricist, violinist and a composer
• He was born in Tondo, Manila.
• He became the Philippines most sought-after lyricist, who was awarded the National Artist for Literature/Music in 1997.
• What award did he receive?

  National Artist for Literature/Music
• His famous works were: "Gaano ko Ikaw Kamahal", "Pitong Gatang", "Sa Ugoy ng Duyan", and "Ikaw".
• He was also recognized by the Guinness Book Of World Records for playing a music with a leaf.
• Freddie Aguilar , whose full name is Ferdinand Pascual Aguilar
• He is a is a Filipino folk musician and singer-songwriter regarded as one of the pillars and icons of Original Pilipino Music (OPM).
• He was born on February 5, 1953.
• He is best known for his rendition of "Bayan Ko", which became the anthem of the opposition against the regime of Ferdinand Marcos during the 1986 People Power Revolution, and for his song "Anak", the best-selling Philippine music record of all time, selling 33 million copies worldwide
• He is heavily associated with Pinoy rock.
• Photography is used widely because of these reasons:

  • As a medium of news and information about the colony
• • As a tool for tourism
• • As an instrument for anthropology
• As a means for asserting social status
• • As an implement for historical documentation
• • As a device for communication
• • As materials for propaganda
• • As a source of ideas for illustrations and engravings
• George Tapan is a well-known award winning travel photographer.
• He has won two Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold Awards, an ASEAN Tourism Association Award, and first place in the 2011 National Geographic Photo Contest.
• John K. Chua is a remarkable seasoned advertising and commercial photographer with more than forty years of experience in Philippine photography industry.
• The first Filipino moving Picture is credited to Jose Nepomuceno
• In the 1930's , Julian Manansala's film Patria Amore (Beloved Country) was his example that he kept and was almost concealed due to its anti-Spanish sentiments.
• Award-winning filmmakers such as Lino Brocka, who won various awards for his films like "Tinimbang Ka ngunit Kulang", and "Maynila: sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag".
• Laurice Guillen, a female filmmaker, her award-winning "Salome" in 1981 was highly distinguished at the Toronto International Film Festival. She also directed Tanging Yaman in 2001 which won best picture in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)
• The highly respected Marilou Diaz-Abaya, who made culturally oriented powerful films like "Jose Rizal" in 1988, which was timely shown during the centennial celebration of the Philippine Independence Day.
• Maryo J. de los Reyes, who did the drama film "Magnifico", won him the best Director in the 2003 FAMAS Awards.
• Brillante Mendoza, a filmmaker who originally started as a production designer for films, and who wrote an internationally award-winning film "Lola" which premiered in Venice in 2009.
• In 2008, Urduja was acclaimed as the first fully animated Filipino Film. It was created by an all Filipino group of animators.
• Also released in 2008 was the country's first all digital full-length animated feature film entitled "Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia". It was produced by Cutting Edge Productions.
• In 2010, another innovation in the field of animation art was the first Filipino full-length 3D animated film entitled "RPG Metanoia". It was coproduced Ambient Media, Thaumatrope Animation, and Star Cinema.
• Lulu Tan Gan is known as the "Queen of knitting", who started her business in the SM franchise. She continues to be the forerunner in marrying local and worldly aesthetics through knits, in turn framing her as the “Queen of Knits” of the Philippines.
• Ditta Sandico-Ong is a multi awarded fashion designer and embraces ecological friendly designs. She also pioneered the use of banaca (banana and abaca) fabric blend in Catanduanes, turning them into couture dresses, multi use wraps, and colorful boleros.