Carlton Cinemas (IMAGINE CINEMAS), Toronto, CAnada

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to the monumental success of Return to Country’s inaugural premiere night. The evening unfolded as a magnificent triumph, with a resplendent auditorium bustling with enthusiastic attendees, including distinguished members of the Filipino Community.

In the midst of the audience were prominent figures from the media realm, such as Pinoy Vibes World, ABS-CBM/TFC, Bk Jimenez, and Balita. Their unwavering support for the film has our profound appreciation.

A highlight of the evening was the presence of the honorable Canadian MP Rechie Valdez, who traveled from her constituency to lend her support to the film and its dedicated contributors.

We also express our sincere gratitude to our valued sponsors, representing various tiers of support. Among those present were:

PLATINUM SPONSOR: WFG Canada’s Agnes Miranda

GOLD SPONSOR: Dr. Jorge Jose Dental Clinic

SILVER SPONSORS:

• AMP Studios
• The Qiogue Family

BRONZE SPONSORS:

• Gizele Mirasol of Rouge River Realty
• JDL School for the Performing Arts
• Lalu De Jesus and Jeff Ronquillo

MEDIA SPONSORS:

• PINOY VIBES WORLD with Ryan Orlanda and Cesar Marquez
• Li Eron – Vlogger and Community Leader
• PLACA (Philippine Legacy And Cultural Alliance)
• The Philippine Reporter
• Balita Newspaper

IN-KIND SPONSORS:

• Jemstone Destiny
• FUWA FUWA Japanese Pancakes (Scarborough Town Centre)

PRODUCTION PARTNERS:

• INNOVATIGER Creative Media Studios
• RTJ Productions

We also want to give a huge thanks to the Official Premiere production team. Without you, the event would have not been possible:

• Rodney Ronquillo: Producer/Director of Development and Event Production
• Karla Villanueva Dunan: Q&A Moderator
• Chyrell Ronquillo: Strategic Partnerships, Finance and Sponsorships
• Lalu De Jesus: Director and Coordintaror of Events
• Pam Gambaoa Gan: Manager of Digital Marketing, Social Media and Events
• Jeffrey Ronquillo: House Manager
• JR Teodoro: Technical Director and Even Photographer (RTJ Productions)
• Edward Ronquillo: Technical Director
• Avec and Edmund Arevalo: Production Assistants
• Nyrah Teodoro: Cast Member and Production Assistant
• Nurik Suleimenov: Film Crew and Production Assistant

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