Ayala Malls Cinemas reaffirms its commitment to supporting Philippine cinema by showcasing Gulay Lang, Manong!, a 2024 Cinemalaya entry that captured audiences’ hearts and won the coveted Audience Choice Award at the festival.
Directed by BC Amparado in his feature film debut, Gulay Lang, Manong! brings together a talented cast led by Cedrick Juan, Perry Dizon, and BJ Forbes. The film’s recognition at Cinemalaya highlights its powerful storytelling and the growing appreciation for Filipino independent films.
In Gulay Lang, Manong! struggling farmer Manong Pilo (Perry Dizon) joins forces with local policeman Ariel Lacson (Cedric Juan) to rescue his grandson Ricky (BJ Forbes) and take down a marijuana cartel, triggering a deeply personal journey that tests their beliefs and integrity.
Gulay Lang Manong! will be re-released exclusively on Ayala Malls Cinemas starting April 2. Metro Manila cinemas include Glorietta, Market Market!, Ayala Malls Circuit, Trinoma, and Ayala Malls Cloverleaf. Provincial cinemas include Ayala Center Cebu or Central Bloc, Capitol Central, Centrio, Abreeza Mall, Ayala Malls Legazpi, and Marquee Mall. Ayala Malls Cinemas ensures audiences will experience top-notch entertainment as each cinema features comfortable seating, sharp laser projections, and high-quality Dolby Sound and Dolby Atmos technologies to enhance audio depth. Movie-goers can pair their film experience with delicious treats from The Movie Snackbar, with a variety of popcorn flavors, sandwiches, burgers, and drinks.
By providing a platform for groundbreaking local cinema, Ayala Malls Cinemas continues to celebrate and elevate homegrown talent, ensuring that compelling Filipino stories reach a wider audience.