First Run Features (Frf) announced today that it has acquired U.S. rights from Paris based Films Distribution for Brillante Ma. Mendoza’s critically acclaimed drama, “Ma’ Rosa.” The official Oscar entry from the Philippines, “Ma’ Rosa” tells the story of a poor family in Manila that sells drugs on the side to make ends meet, amidst the backdrop of police corruption. Frf is planning a Spring 2017 release. Also Read: 'Ma' Rosa' Cannes Review: It's Ugly, and That's the Point “Ma’ Rosa” is directed by Brillante Ma. Mendoza from a script by Troy Espiritu. The producer is Loreto Larry Castello...
- 11/4/2016
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
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