Link: http://oliverpublicist.blogspot.com/2008/05/ploning-cost-not-overstate...

Maybe the journalist should try to visit Cuyo - if he/she can find a pilot who knows how to spot Cuyo Island from the sky.

"...When asked to comment, publicists Leah Salterio and Oliver Oliveros denied the overstatement accusation. Lea stated: "Not true. The logistics of filming the entire movie in Palawan explains it all. It's a quality film given the gloss of a movie produced by a major outfit." Oliver agreed: "Actual production cost is P20 million. That's the truth. He has to consider logistics of live sound and color grading on 35mm (not digital)." The veteran journalist's big mistake was assuming "Ploning" was shot with digital camera. It was not. Director Dante Nico Garcia and director of cinematography Charlie Peralta used a 35mm camera. This meant bringing to far-away Cuyo island all the cameras, lighting and sound equipment & the crew who operated them and the raw stock of films....

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