Write About Love (film)
Write About Love is a 2019 Philippine romantic comedy film directed by Antoinette Jadaone. The film stars Rocco Nacino and Miles Ocampo, and features Yeng Constantino and Joem Bascon in supporting roles. It explores the challenges of writing a romantic screenplay and the complexities of love itself.
The film centers on a young aspiring screenwriter, Joyce (Miles Ocampo), who is tasked with rewriting a romance screenplay with the help of a seasoned, albeit jaded, writer, Marco (Rocco Nacino). As they work together, they delve into the nuances of romance and confront their own perceptions and experiences with love. The film incorporates a "film within a film" structure, showcasing scenes from the screenplay they are developing, starring Yeng Constantino and Joem Bascon as the characters within their story. The intertwining of their real-life experiences and the fictional romance creates a meta-narrative examining the different facets of love, including its idealized portrayals versus its often messy reality.
The film garnered generally positive reviews for its meta approach, its exploration of the creative process, and the performances of its cast.