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Edgar Allan Guzman shares taping for 'Tadhana' in the new normal

By Bianca Geli
Published November 19, 2020 1:11 PM PHT

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Edgar Allan Guzman recalls working with Kim Molina and Paolo Contis in the new normal for 'Tadhana's anniversary

Kapuso actor Edgar Allan Guzman shared his experience taping for Tadhana's two-part episode "The One That Ran Away." The episode is part of the anthology's month-long anniversary special.

Edgar Allan recounted how the cast and crew had to film in Tanay, Rizal in rainy weather and with a smaller production team.

"Nung time na 'yun, medyo bumabagyo so medyo nahirapan kami mag-shoot. Dahil new normal, wala kami masyadong kasama sa taping unlike before meron kaming mga personal assistants na tutulungan kami sa gamit namin, ngayon wala.

"Medyo mahirap nakakapanibago kasi kami lang talaga, 'yung mga higaan at damit namin, maleta, lalagyan ng sapatos, kami lahat nagbibitbit nun papunta sa stand-by area.

Challenging pa kasi umuulan so may dalang payong. Mahirap din mag-adjust sa new normal taping pero nagawa namin ng maayos. Meron ding lesson as artista. Na-realize namin na hindi sa lahat ng oras ng pag-aartista namin meron kaming kasama.

He also described working for the first time with Kim and Paolo. "Si Kim Molina hindi ko in-expect na ganun siya kahusay, very natural 'yung pag-arte niya, professional. Ang light kasama, laging nagpapatawa. Isang artista na galing din ng theater so makikita mo sa kaniya 'yung disiplina hindi lang sa pagiging professional, pati rin sa pagarte the way na dalhin niya 'yung sarili niya sa eksena."

"Si Paolo rin first time ko makatrabaho, two taping days, kailangan din magkaroon ng chemistry kaming tatlo. Sobrang gaan din ni Paolo katrabaho, parehas silang nagpapatawa. Gumagaan 'yung set dahil sa kanila. Parehas silang mahusay hindi kami nahirapan sa mga eksena, naitawid namin ng maayos."

Edgar Allan also thanked everyone who supported the episode. "Salamat sa mga nanood ng Tadhana, sa TV at online... at maraming salamat din sa magagandang feedback sa episode.