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A Faraway Land is a 2021 Philippine film directed by Veronica Velasco starring Paolo Contis and Yen Santos.[1][2][3]

A Faraway Land
Directed byVeronica Velasco
Written byJinky Laurel
Story byErwin Blanco
Starring
Production
company
MavX Productions
Release date
  • 19 August 2021 (2021-08-19) (Netflix)
CountryPhilippines
LanguagesFilipino
English

Premise


Filipino reporter Nico Mercado from Cabanatuan heads to the Faroe Islands for a documentary about Overseas Filipino Workers in the Danish territory. He meets Filipino expatriate Mahjoy who is married to Sigmund Garðalið a local with whom she has a daughter. Nico develops a "complicated relationship" with Mahjoy in Sigmund's absence.


Cast



Production


A Faraway Land was produced by MavX Productions and directed by Veronica Velasco. Principal photography took place between November and December 6, 2020 in the Faroe Islands amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.[4][5] This followed MavX's film Through Night and Day which was filmed in nearby Iceland.[3][5]


Release


Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film's premiere did not occur in live cinema.[5] A Faraway Land was made available instead through Netflix on August 19, 2021.[6]


References


  1. Larsen, Mette (August 19, 2021). "The Filipino produced and directed film "A farewell Land" (sic) was shot in the Faroe Islands". Scandasia. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  2. Hawson, Fred (August 21, 2021). "Netflix review: 'A Faraway Land' picturesque but predictable". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  3. "Paolo Contis teases new film 'A Faroe Way Land' with Yen Santos". GMA News Online. December 8, 2020. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  4. Gabinete, Jojo (December 6, 2020). "Paolo Contis, natakot sa unang biyahe niya abroad habang may pandemic" [Paolo Contis, worried in his first trip abroad amisdst a pandemic]. PEP.ph (in Tagalog and English). Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  5. Asis, Salve V. (August 20, 2021). "Yen, suwerte sa career" [Yen, lucky in her career]. Pilipino Star Ngayon (in Tagalog). The Philippine Star. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  6. Gabinete, Jojo (August 19, 2021). "A Faraway Land nina Paolo Contis at Yen Santos, streaming na sa Netflix" [A Faraway Land of Paolo Contis and Yen Santos, now streaming in Netflix]. PEP.ph (in Tagalog and English). Philippine Entertainment Portal, Inc. Retrieved August 24, 2021.




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