Stand for Truth has turn out to be the primary GMA digital present to win a medal on the prestigious New York Festivals TV and Film Awards.
Capturing the bronze medal for a documentary on cultural points is Lilian Tiburcio and Bryan Brazil’s “Runaway Child Brides: Ang Kwento ng mga Tumakas sa Buya”.
“Runaway Child Brides is one of the most challenging yet most fulfilling documentaries we’ve produced for Stand for Truth,” Lilian stated.
“The narrative took us two months to complete, and we visited Bukidnon twice last year,” she added.
“And we are grateful for the opportunity to tell the struggles of child brides of the Manobo tribe in a different approach, with hope at the end of the story,” Lilian stated.
“Runaway Child Brides” has been considered over 14 million instances on-line.
It additionally gained Outstanding Video Feature for Youth and Education within the latest Lasallian Scholarum Awards given by the De La Salle University.
The different GMA winners on this yr’s New York Festivals are Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho for its documentary “Sugat ng Pangungulilia”, and The Atom Araullo Specials for “Mata sa Dilim”.
“Runaway Child Brides” tells the story of women and even boys who determined to flee organized marriages among the many Manobo tribe in Bukidnon.
Instead of discovering safety within the unions organized by their household and group, the youngsters as a substitute ran to academics who made positive they’d an schooling to rely upon. —NB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
