Ian Pangilinan Takes the Spotlight in an Exciting New Project: “Patay Gutom”
There’s a buzz in the air, friends! Ian Pangilinan is diving into a thrilling new adventure that promises to tug at our heartstrings. On his Instagram, Ian recently unveiled a captivating animated poster for the fantasy boys’ love film, “Patay Gutom (Dead Hungry).” Not only is he starring in this much-anticipated project, but it’s also his directorial debut—an accomplishment he shares with the talented Carl Joseph E. Papa.
Ian is glowing with enthusiasm as he reflects on his journey. “From wanting to collaborate with Carl after seeing ‘Iti Mapukpukaw’ to brainstorming ideas together, to finally meeting our incredible cast… this has truly been a rollercoaster ride,” he shared. His excitement is infectious, and it’s clear that this project means the world to him.
And the cast is fantastic! “Patay Gutom” features the talented Agot Isidro and Cris Villanueva, along with special appearances by Mikoy Morales, Gio Gahol, and Erlinda Villalobos. Of course, we can’t forget to mention Khalil, who is also part of this star-studded lineup.
Mark your calendars, because this cinematic gem is set to hit theaters on September 2. Ian’s passionate journey in the world of storytelling is just beginning, and he can’t wait to share more behind-the-scenes moments with us in the days to come.
As we support Ian in this exciting chapter, we’re reminded of the magic of storytelling—how it brings people together and touches our hearts in ways we can’t always describe. Stay tuned for more updates, because this is just the beginning of something beautiful!
— Nika Roque/MGP, GMA News