The IdeaFirst Company
Filipino film production company
The IdeaFirst Company (TIFC ), commonly known as IdeaFirst , is a Filipino film, television production company and talent agency founded in 2014 by filmmakers Jun Robles Lana and Perci Intalan. The company focuses on film and television production , as well as artist management.[ 1]
The company is best known for producing Bwakaw Die Beautiful Kalel, 15 (2019), and Gameboys
Background
The IdeaFirst Company was founded on April 1, 2014 by filmmakers Jun Robles Lana and Perci Intalan.[ 2] GMA Network , while Intalan was an Executive Producer for Walt Disney and the former first Vice President for Entertainment for TV5 .[ 3] [ 4]
The company has engaged in partnerships with mainstream Philippine film studios such as Viva Films , Star Cinema and Regal Entertainment , as well as internationally with Netflix .[ 5] [ 6]
Creatives under IdeaFirst include Sigrid Andrea Bernardo , Christian Bables , and Prime Cruz.[ 7]
Filmography
Films
Television programs
Title
Airing date
Season/s
Network
LolaBasyang.com
July 11, 2015 - January 30, 2016
2 Seasons, 27 Episodes
TV5
#ParangNormalActivity
July 11, 2015 – May 7, 2016
4 Seasons, 43 Episodes
TV5
Sleepless: The Series
2018 (Cignal Play)
1 Season, 12 Episodes
TV5Cignal Play
From Helen's Kitchen
3 Seasons
TV5Colours
Paano ang Pasko? November 23, 2020 – December 31, 2020
1 Season, 30 Episodes
TV5
Paano ang Pangako? January 4, 2021 - April 3, 2021
1 season
TV5
Barangay Singko Panalo March 11, 2024 - June 28, 2024
1 season
TV5
Web series
Title
Release date
Episodes
Director/s
Platform
Feels Like Forever
2017
1 Season, 11 Episodes
Sigrid Andrea P. Bernardo & Ivan Andrew Payawal
Cignal Play
The Orbiters
2017 (2019 on Cignal Play)
1 Season, 12 Episodes
Miko Livelo
Cignal Play
Born Beautiful: The Series
June 10, 2019
1 Season, 12 Episodes
Perci Intalan
Cignal Play
I Am U
February 26, 2020 – March 18, 2020
1 Season 7 Episodes
Dwein Ruedas Baltazar
iWant TV
Unconditional
July 16, 2020
10 Episodes
Ivan Andrew Payawal, Dwein Baltazar
Cignal Play
Gameboys May 22, 2020 – September 13, 2020
Season 1: 14 Episodes
Ivan Andrew Payawal
YouTube Netflix
Pearl Next Door
October 23, 2020 – January 9, 2020
Season 1: 8 episodes
Ivan Andrew Payawal, Nestor Abrogena
YouTube
Love vs. Stars
May 5, 2021 - July 28, 2021
1 Season 13 episodes
Ivan Andrew Payawal, Prime Cruz (associate director)
Cignal Play
References
^ Constantino, Ronald (August 19, 2017). "Brave new world for showbiz" . Tempo . Retrieved August 26, 2021 . ^ "Multi-awarded film duo opens The IdeaFirst Company" . Adobo Magazine Online . June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 9, 2021 .^ "Jun Lana and Perci Intalan form creative content company" . Manila Standard . Retrieved June 9, 2021 .^ "What's up with IdeaFirst?" . Manila Bulletin . June 25, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2021 .^ Lo, Ricky (July 3, 2018). "They 'kill' actors, don't they?" . The Philippine Star . Retrieved August 25, 2021 . ^ Cuartero, Nestor. "IdeaFirst signs up artists, directors" . Tempo . Retrieved August 26, 2021 . ^ Sibonga, Glen (August 21, 2017). "Christian Bables joins roster of talents of IdeaFirst Company" . Philippine Entertainment Portal . Retrieved August 26, 2021 .
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