Showing posts with label Winner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Winner. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Rose Fostanes: X-Factor Israel Winner

Filipina singing caregiver Rose Fostanes aka "Osang" is the first season winner of "X Factor Israel." During the live finale show, Osang sang the Frank Sinatra classic "My Way" with an orchestra. Watch Osang sing her renditions of This is My Life - Shirley BasseyYou and I Lady GagaBorn This Way - Lady GagaI Have Nothing - Shirley Bassey/Tom JonesValerie Amy WinehouseBeautiful -Cristina Aguilera and Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen.

Watch the videos from the Audition to the Finale Show.

This is My Life - Shirley Bassey


You and I Lady Gaga


Born This Way - Lady Gaga


I Have Nothing - Shirley Bassey/Tom Jones


Valerie - Amy Winehouse


Beautiful -Cristina Aguilera


Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen


My Way - Frank Sinatra

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Ilo ilo (Pinay Inspired Movie)

Set in Singapore, Ilo Ilo chronicles the relationship between the Lim family and their newly arrived maid Teresa (Angeli Bayani). Like many other Filipino women, she has come to this city in search of a better life. Her presence in the family worsens their already strained relationship. Jiale (Koh Jia Ler), the young and troublesome son, starts to form a unique bond with Teresa, who soon becomes an unspoken part of the family.

But this is 1997 and the Asian Financial Crisis is starting to be felt in the region.

atch the trailer after the click.

Anthony Chen’s feature film debut “Ilo Ilo” became the first film from Singapore to win in the world’s most prestigious festival. After earning a 15-minute standing ovation during its gala premiere, it was awarded the Camera d’Or, given to the best first feature film presented in the Official Selection, International Critics’ Week or the Directors’ Fortnight section where it was an entry. 

Singaporean director, Anthony Chen reunites with his Pinay yaya,Teresita Sajonia, who inspired Cannes-winning film. Read the article here.