Evolution of a Filipino Family
“Ten years in the making. Ten hours to witness a family's survival.”
Spanning from 1971 to 1987, in rural areas under the Marcos regime, a poor farming family struggle to overcome challenges brought on by corruption and greed for power.
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61 people
Lav Diaz Director · Paul Tañedo Cinematographer Richard C. De Guzman Cinematographer
United States release March 19, 2005 · Produced in Philippines · Production Sine Olivia Pilipinas, Sine Olivia
Production
Ebolusyon Productions
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Sine Olivia Pilipinas
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Sine Olivia
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Philippines
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Original title
Ebolusyon ng Isang Pamilyang Pilipino
Original language
Tagalog
Spoken on screen
Tagalog
Release dates
Canada · September 17, 2004
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · March 19, 2005
Premiere · San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival
United States
March 27, 2015 · Premiere · Harvard Film Archive
Argentina
March 10, 2006 · Premiere · Mar del Plata Film Festival
Austria
October 23, 2005 · Premiere · Vienna International Film Festival
Brazil
October 18, 2013 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
Germany
October 29, 2005 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
March 28, 2005 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival
Italy
July 24, 2023 · Premiere · Lago Film Festival
Netherlands
January 28, 2005 · Premiere · International Film Festival Rotterdam
Philippines
July 17, 2005 · Premiere · Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival
Romania
September 17, 2004 · Theatrical
Singapore
April 24, 2005 · Premiere · Singapore International Film Festival
Sweden
February 6, 2005 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
Taiwan
May 13, 2018 · Premiere · Taiwan International Documentary Festival
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