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                    [ArticleID] => 925790
                    [Title] => Gil Portes at his best
                    [Summary] => 

There’s no doubt that Gil Portes is at his best when directing small-town films. Films which focus on small-town values, customs, traditions, virtues, beliefs and, yes, vices.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1711835 [AuthorName] => Ronnie King [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 827551 [Title] => 'Facifica Falayfay' & 'Markova: Comfort Gay': Queer act [Summary] =>

You should stop making personal films and make the ultimate Dolphy movie instead.”

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1273048 [AuthorName] => Dodo Dayao [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 827552 [Title] => From 'Dobol Trobol' to 'Father Jejemon' (2000-2012): Dolphy's last hurrahs [Summary] =>

In 2000, Dolphy played Walter Dempster Jr., more popularly known as Walterina Markova, as an old man in Gil Portes’ Markova: Comfort Gay. His sons, Jeffrey and Eric, played Markova in his younger years.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1325509 [AuthorName] => Francis Joseph A. Cruz [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 806662 [Title] => Philstar.com MUSIC interviews: Tanya Markova (May 14, 2012) [Summary] =>

Tanya Markova is a rather strange band. Their eight members like to paint their faces white, wear dresses and accessorize with wigs or knee-high socks. Their onstage antics include blowing bubbles and merrily prancing around like children let loose in a playground. Watching them perform is like being in a Tim Burton movie with an indie-pop soundtrack.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-14 19:02:35 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Music [SectionUrl] => music [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img20/5162/tanyamarkovathumb.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 619540 [Title] => Rising group endures 3-day stop-motion video shoot [Summary] =>

Eight-piece, shock pop band Tanya Markova is living up to its billing, dressing themselves up as fairy-tale characters in their new music video for their second single Disney.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 577604 [Title] => Meeting Tanya Markova [Summary] =>

People are asking nowadays, who is Tanya Markova?

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135672 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804842 [AuthorName] => Baby A. Gil [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 323309 [Title] => Jeffrey’s struggle is over [Summary] => Jeffrey Quizon is a late bloomer compared to his Kuya Eric, who started acting at 19. Born on Jan. 23, 1973, Epy (Jeffrey’s nickname) was first noticed by the public when he played the young title-roler in Markova, Comfort Gay, for which he won the Metro-Manila Filmfest, Star, Urian and FAMAS Best Supporting Actor awards, and later, the Brussels International Filmfest Best Actor-Best Actress award along with his dad, Dolphy, and Eric. [DatePublished] => 2006-02-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1499961 [AuthorName] => Mario E. Bautista [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 247520 [Title] => Eric Quizon on a merry-gay-round [Summary] => While other actors consider it professional suicide, Eric blithely jumps in and out of gay characters with remarkable success. ‘I’m secure with my sexuality,’ he says. [DatePublished] => 2004-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148155 [Title] => Gatas, Markova shine at Palm Springs Int’l Filmfest [Summary] => Direk Gil Portes flew back home the other day from California where he attended the Palm Springs International Film Festival held... [DatePublished] => 2002-01-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134227 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1697794 [AuthorName] => Ricky Lo [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 143013 [Title] => May nasagasaan ba ang pelikula ni Mikey sa Filmfest? [Summary] => May isang nagkomento, habang binabasa ni Caloocan Mayor Rey Malonzo ang talaan ng pitong pelikula na nakapasok sa Magic 7 para sa nalalapit na Metro Manila Film Festival. [DatePublished] => 2001-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135473 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1786987 [AuthorName] => Veronica R. Samio [SectionName] => PSN Showbiz [SectionUrl] => showbiz [URL] => ) ) )
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