Sunday Beauty Queen

Sunday Beauty Queen is a 2016 Philippine documentary film directed by Baby Ruth Villarama and follows a group of expatriate domestic workers in Hong Kong as they prepare to take part in an annual beauty pageant. It made its world premiere in the Wide Angle documentary competition at the 21st Busan International Film Festival in 2016.[2][3]

Sunday Beauty Queen
Theatrical release poster
Chinese周日皇后
MandarinZhōurì huánghòu
CantoneseZau1 jat6 wong4 hau6
LiterallySunday Queen
Directed byBaby Ruth Villarama
Produced byChuck Gutierrez
Starring
  • Rudelyn Acosta
  • Cherrie Mae Bretana
  • Mylyn Jacobo
  • Hazel Perdido
  • Leo Selomenio
Music byEmerzon Texon
CinematographyDexter Dela Peña
Edited byChuck Gutierrez
Production
company
  • Voyage Studios
  • Tuko Film Productions
  • Buchi Boy Films
Distributed bySolar Pictures[1]
Release date
  • October 7, 2016 (2016-10-07) (BIFF)
  • December 25, 2016 (2016-12-25) (MMFF)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryPhilippines
LanguageFilipino

The film is an official entry to the 2016 Metro Manila Film Festival.[4][5]

Cast
  • Rudelyn Acosta
  • Cherrie Mae Bretana
  • Mylyn Jacobo
  • Hazel Perdido
  • Leo Selomenio

References
  1. "(UPDATED) MMFF Execom's Wilson Tieng to distribute Sunday Beauty Queen, Oro, and Saving Sally". PEP.ph. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  2. "Sunday Beauty Queen a film seeking new take on foreign domestic workers". Today. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 2016-10-11.
  3. Lee, Maggie (10 October 2016). "Busan Film Review: Sunday Beauty Queen". Variety. Retrieved 2016-10-11.
  4. http://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/11/18/16/here-are-the-films-competing-in-mmff-2016
  5. http://www.rappler.com/entertainment/news/152823-mmff-2016-entries-full-list


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