The much-anticipated romance film, “Under Parallel Skies,” is scheduled for release in UAE cinemas on June 6, 2024. This Filipino-Thai collaboration marks a significant milestone in Southeast Asian cinema, bringing together top talents from both countries under the direction of Sigrid Andrea P. Bernardo.
Starring Win Metawin and Janella Salvador, “Under Parallel Skies” follows the touching story of Parin, a Thai bachelor searching for his missing mother in Hong Kong. During his journey, he meets Iris, a Filipino hotel receptionist, who helps him navigate love, heartbreak, and healing.
The film is celebrated as the first Thai-Filipino romance film to premiere at the prestigious Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong. At the event, lead actor Win Metawin received the Rising Star Award, highlighting the film’s exceptional reception and the promising future of its stars.
Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, “Under Parallel Skies” has already captivated audiences with its screenings in the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. The movie is also set for release in other Asian territories, including Indonesia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar.
“Under Parallel Skies” not only showcases the collaborative efforts of Filipino and Thai cinema but also aims to elevate Southeast Asian talent on a global platform. This film is a significant step in fostering cross-country collaborations and highlighting the rich cultural narratives of the region.