Cherie Gil puts on producer’s hat
By Allan Policarpio
In her more than 35 years in show biz, Cherie Gil has starred in numerous films and television shows, acted in stage plays, and recorded music.

In her more than 35 years in show biz, Cherie Gil has starred in numerous films and television shows, acted in stage plays, and recorded music.

It must have been fated that these two artists should cross paths at some point. Peque Gallaga—acclaimed filmmaker behind 1980s classics “Oro, Plata, Mata,” “Virgin Forest” and “Scorpio Nights”— was commissioned by the Ayala Foundation Inc. to make a documentary on the late National Artist, muralist Carlos “Botong” Francisco.