ABS-CBN Film Restoration’s “Reelive the Classics” brings to the big screen new digitally restored and remastered films, including “Ang TV Movie The Adarna Adventure” and “Saan Ka Man Naroroon” in its week-long run at the Power Plant Cinema.
Star Cinema’s “Ang TV Movie The Adarna Adventure” had its premiere on the event’s first day, the movie’s lead attended which stars Patrick Garcia, Camille Prats, Gio Alvarez, Guila Alvarez, and Paolo Contis.
Camille, who revealed that she kept the shoes she used in the movie as a memento, said that she hopes that a new generation of viewers would learn the value of friendship as shown by their characters in the film.
“It’s rare that we see movies like this today. It’s a clean, wholesome, and fun comedy any generation can appreciate that,” he stated.
Moviegoers relieved the fantasy of the 1996 film that revolved around a group of friends who magically transported to the kingdom of Berbanya where they helped a prince find the elusive bird Adarna, who is actually a cursed princess, to save his dying father.
Aside from the comedy-adventure flick, the digitally restored version of the 1993 romance film “Saan Ka Man Naroroon” will make its debut on September 22 (Sunday). Ang Munting Prinsesa,” “Eskapo,” “Tanging Yaman,” and “Gimik: The Reunion.”
Courtesy of ABS-CBN Star Cinema
To date, ABS-CBN Film Restoration Project has already restored nearly 180 films, some of which already screened internationally via film fests, screened locally via red carpet premieres, aired on free-to-air and cable television, viewed via pay-per-view and video-on-demand, distributed on DVD, and downloadable even on iTunes.