# Black Sheep Productions

Black Sheep Productions (or simply Black Sheep) is a Philippine film production studio owned by Star Cinema, a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation. Founded in 2018, the studio produces films that are situated in between independent films and mainstream films released by the major Philippine film studios.
Black Sheep is best known for producing the films Exes Baggage (2018), Alone/Together (2019), Fan Girl (2020), and Whether the Weather is Fine (2021).

## History

Black Sheep was founded on June 15, 2018, with Exes Baggage as its first film. The brand positions itself in between ABS-CBN Films' two other major brands, Star Cinema, which is more family-oriented, and Cinema One Originals, which is considered more arthouse.

## List of Black Sheep films
### 2018

| Title | Release date | Director | Cast | Genre(s) | Associated film production |
| Exes Baggage | September 26 | Dan Villegas | Angelica Panganiban, Carlo Aquino | Romance, Drama | |
| Oda sa Wala | October 23 (QCinema) | Dwein Baltazar | Pokwang | Romance, Drama | Epicmedia Productions, Q Cinema |
| To Love Some Buddy | October 31 | Jason Paul Laxamana | Maja Salvador, Zanjoe Marudo | Romance | |

### 2019

| Title | Release date | Director | Cast | Genre(s) | Associated film production |
| Sakaling Maging Tayo | January 16 | JP Habac | Mccoy De Leon, Elisse Joson | Romance, Drama | |
| Alone/Together | February 13 | Antoinette Jadaone | Liza Soberano, Enrique Gil | Romance, Drama | |
| Between Maybes | May 15 | Jason Paul Laxamana | Gerald Anderson, Julia Barretto | Romance | |
| Clarita | June 12 | Derick Cabrido | Jodi Sta. Maria, Arron Villaflor, Ricky Davao | Horror | |
| Ani The Harvest | August 2 (Cinemalaya Film Festival) | Kim Zuñiga and Sandro Del Rosario | Zyren Dela Cruz | Science Fiction | Wanderstruck Films |
| The Panti Sisters | September 13 | Jun Lana | Paolo Ballesteros, Martin del Rosario, Christian Bables | Comedy | ABS-CBN Film Productions Inc. Quantum Films The IdeaFirst Company |
| Open | September 13 | Andoy Ranay | Arci Munoz, JC Santos | Romance, Drama | T-Rex Entertainment |
| Isa Pa With Feelings | October 16 | Prime Cruz | Maine Mendoza, Carlo Aquino | Romance | APT Entertainment |

### 2020

| Title | Release date | Director | Cast | Genre(s) | Associated film production |
| Motel Acacia | March 11 | Bradley Liew | JC Santos, Agot Isidro | Horror | Epicmedia Productions |
| Fan Girl | December 25 (Online) | Antoinette Jadaone | Paulo Avelino, Charlie Dizon | Drama | Globe Studios, Project 8, Epicmedia Productions, Crossword Productions |

### 2021

| Title | Release date | Director | Cast | Genre(s) | Associated film production |
| Hello Stranger: The Movie | February 12 | Dwein Baltazar | Tony Labrusca, JC Alcantara, Vivoree Esclito, Patrick Quiroz, Gillian Vicencio, Miguel Almendras | Boys' Love | |
| The Death of Nintendo | April 23 (online) | Raya Martin | Noel Comia Jr. | Horror | IndieFlip Toho (Japan) |
| Whether the Weather is Fine | December 25 | Carlo Francisco Manatad | Charo Santos-Concio, Daniel Padilla, Rans Rifol | Drama | Globe Studios, Dreamscape Entertainment |

### 2023

| Title | Release date | Director | Cast | Genre(s) | Associated film production |
| Ang Mga Kaibigan ni Mama Susan | May 18 | Chito S. Roño | Joshua Garcia | Horror | Regal Entertainment, Top Story |
| Third World Romance | August 16 | Dwein Baltazar | Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon | Romance, Comedy | |

### 2024

| Title | Release date | Director | Cast | Genre(s) | Associated film production |
| I Am Not Big Bird | February 14 | Victor Villanueva | Enrique Gil, Pepe Herrera, Nikko Natividad and Red Ollero | Comedy | Anima |

### Upcoming films

| Title | Release date | Director | Cast | Genre(s) | Associated film production | Ref. |
| The Guest | TBA | Jerrold Tarog | Daniel Padilla and John Arcilla | Psychological thriller | Quantum Films | |
| Elena 1944 | 2026 | Olivia Lamasan | Kathryn Bernardo | Historical drama, Action | Anima | |