As 101 Studios’ family comedy The War With Grandpadominated the box office with an estimated $3.6 million in 2,250 theaters, Diane Paragas’ Yellow Rosestarring Eva Noblezada, Lea Salonga and Princess Punzalan made its debut at theaters and drive-ins to earn an estimated $150K from 900 locations, bringing its total…
Filmmaker Garrett Bradley is known for tackling pressing issues facing the Black community with her work. Her documentary short America painted a portrait of how Black people are represented in American culture while Alone, investigated the impact of mass incarceration on the modern Black family through the eyes of a…
Actress and singer Eva Noblezada had her first big break playing the iconic role of Kim in the musicalMiss Saigon. She first appeared in the starring role in London before heading to the Broadway revival, where she scored her first Tony Award nomination. Miss Saigon is the entry for many Asian Americans — especially…
EXCLUSIVE: In a new clip from the forthcoming musical drama Yellow Rose from Diane Paragas, we are immediately immersed into an intimate moment where Tony-winner and Grammy-nominee Lea Salonga (Mulan, Aladdin) is singing the classic Filipino song “Dahil Sa Iyo (Because of You)” to her child as a lullaby while…
Sony has set moderate theatrical fall releases for two independent features, Diane Paragas’ narrative feature debut Yellow Rose and Andrew Cohn’s comedy The Last Shiftwhich made its global premiere at Sundance. Last Shift, which Sony Pictures World Acquisitions picked up, will debut on Sept. 25, while Yellow…
EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed filmmaker Diane Paragas for worldwide representation in all areas.
Most recently, Paragas directed, wrote and produced her narrative feature debut, Yellow Rose. The musical drama was acquired by Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions and will be released by SPWA's film production label Stage 6…
EXCLUSIVE: Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions (SPWA) has acquired all worldwide rights, excluding the Philippines, to the musical drama Yellow Rose directed by Diane Paragas.
This marks Paragas’ narrative feature debut and stars Eva Noblezada’s (Hadestown) as a Filipino teen (Noblezada) from a small Texas town who…
EXCLUSIVE: The first trailer for Diane Paragas’s Yellow Rose has been released and it puts a spotlight on Tony Award-nominated Hadestown actress Eva Noblezada, who stars in the musical drama as a headstrong Filipino girl from a small Texas town who fights to pursue her dreams as a country music star while facing the…