Fil-Am Movie 'Yellow Rose' Picked Up By Sony Pictures Worldwide

Eva Noblezada in “Yellow Rose”

Eva Noblezada in “Yellow Rose”

Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) announced on Thursday, October 24 that it has acquired all worldwide rights, excluding the Philippines, to the film “Yellow Rose,” directed by Filipina American Diane Paragas in her narrative feature debut (See Asian Journal for story).

'Yellow Rose' Wins Grand Slam in 3 Major Film Fests

“Yellow Rose” stars Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga (Source: Playbill)

“Yellow Rose” stars Eva Noblezada and Lea Salonga (Source: Playbill)

The mother-daughter story written and directed by Filipino American award-winning documentary and commercial director Diane Paragas and produced by ABS-CBN’s Cinematografo, “Yellow Rose,” won a grand slam over the weekend as it nabbed the Grand Jury Prize at three major film festivals (ABS-CBN).

3 Fil-Ams Nominated for 2019 Tony Awards

Pinoy Tony nominees: Robert Brill, Eva Noblezada and Clint Ramos

Pinoy Tony nominees: Robert Brill, Eva Noblezada and Clint Ramos

Three Filipino Americans have been nominated for the 2019 Tony Awards: set designer Robert Brill; actress Eva Noblezada and costume designer Clint Ramos, reports Inquirer.net.