Docu about Pilita Corrales to proceed, says granddaughter Janine Gutierrez

(From the left) Janine Gutierrez and Pilita Corrales. Fb/Icare, Instagram/@Janinegutierrez

Janine Gutierrez mentioned the documentary that targeted on the life and legacy of the late Pilita CorralesHer grandmother of mom’s facet, “nonetheless pushes”, with plans to interview the folks closest to the Asia queen of songs.

Gutierrez introduced in Might 2024 that she is going to produce a movie documentary that focuses on the lifetime of corrales within the making, however the demise of the music icon final April was involved about whether or not the undertaking would nonetheless be continued.

“It’s nonetheless pushing. I’ve now been fired extra to convey her homage,” Gutierrez mentioned reporters on the sidelines of an HMO launching occasion in Taguig, when requested if the docu movie remains to be pushing by.

“Our subsequent step could be to interview the folks near her, as a result of the documentary will think about her life as a complete, and the way she had touched the lives of different folks. It is a excessive precedence undertaking in the mean time,” she continued.

When requested if there’s a goal date for the discharge of the Docu movie, Gutierrez mentioned that there’s none in the mean time, though she retains a watch on it in 2025 or 2026.

“It’s extra vital for me to indicate what occurred to her in actual life. Possibly this 12 months or subsequent 12 months,” she mentioned.

Janine (left) and Mamita Pilita on stage —Audie Gemora

Household custom

Gutierrez additionally shared that accumulating in the home of Corrales has at all times been a household custom each Sunday. Their household has not at the moment considered a brand new ‘dwelling base’, however she hoped that custom would nonetheless happen.

“I hope that each Sunday we are going to proceed our household custom the place we spent it [at] The home of Mamita (Pilita). How will we maintain that custom alive now? Wala Pa Kaming Maisip na Bagong House Base. Baka ako after Lang Ang Magazine-Volunteer. Marami Lang Akong Huhugasang Pinggan once we do it in my home. Pero, kaya natin “yan,” she mentioned.

(I hope that each Sunday we are going to proceed our household custom, the place we now have spent it in the home of Mamita Pilita. How will we maintain that custom alive now? We now have not considered a brand new dwelling base but. Possibly I’ll do volunteer work. I simply have to clean extra indicators once we do it at dwelling. However we are able to do it.)

Throughout the model launch, Gutierrez admitted that she remains to be therapeutic from the demise of Corrales, nationwide artist and gas -feather Nora Aunor and Ricky Davao, who occurred aside for weeks.

‘There are good days and unhealthy days’

Look: Janine Gutierrez admitted that she nonetheless heals after the successive deaths of her Ommas Pilita Corrales and Nora Aunor and her uncle Ricky Davao. | @Hmallorcainq

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The actress touches the topic throughout the ambush and hopes that her household will stay robust.

“I additionally hope for power for my dad and mom and my cousins. It’s nonetheless a troublesome time for the household. I’m simply right here to help my mom, what consolation and love I can supply and provides her,” she mentioned. /EDV