It has slowed us down a little,” said director Lore Reyes, one of the producers of the fantasy-adventure film “Magikland,” when asked how the death of coproducer Peque Gallaga affected the movie’s production.
“We lost a loved one—we’re like a family on the set—so this was naturally also a cause of delay. But when Peque died, we were almost done with the film, except for a few CGIs and special effects,” Reyes told Inquirer Entertainment during a recent virtual media gathering.
“Magikland,” directed by Christian Acua, is one of 10 entries to the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).
Gallaga and Reyes wrote and directed “Magic Temple” (1996) and “Magic Kingdom” (1997), th…
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