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How Filipino song became theme of Singapore film

Written By INQUIRER.net on Monday, Dec 02, 2013 | 07:40 AM

 
As the Singaporean film's closing credits rolled, a familiar voice caught me by surprise: Lolita Carbon singing "Kahapon at Pag-Ibig." Iloilo" went on to win the Camera d'Or (for first-time filmmakers) at Cannes, along with a slew of awards from around the world—including top prizes in Taiwan's Golden Horse and, recently, the audience award at the Tokyo FILMeX. Visit us at http://www.inquirer.net Facebook: http://facebook.com/inquirerdotnet Twitter: http://twitter.com/inquirerdotnet