Netflix mini-series "A Love To Kill" to be shot in Iloilo City; stars Ian Veneracion, Andrea Torres

From one of the directors of Imortal, Bagani and La Luna Sangre comes a story of love, friendship and betrayal and how freedom comes with a price.

"A Love to Kill" is a gangster action series that will surely keep viewers at the edge of their seats this 2022. Produced by Studio 360, this will be shown on the popular streaming service/website, Netflix.

Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas just shared on his social media page the courtesy call of the producers and directors of the mini-series.

Capturing the beauty of Iloilo's duality with its booming nightlife scene and developed city center while still keeping the refreshing feeling of the countryside and scenic roads that showcase nature's gift at the same time, the series is great opportunity to not only tell a compelling story but to also captivate the world of Iloilo's grandeur.

In the shortlist of sites to be featured are the Iloilo River Esplanade, Festive Walk Iloilo, Jaro Cathedral, Casa Real, Iloilo Downtown, Plazuela de Iloilo, Iloilo City Hall, Molo Mansion, Nelly's Garden, Casa Mariquit, Diversion Road and the Capitol Complex, among others.

Filming is set to commence this March 2022 and will last for a month. Please stay tuned for more updates.

Credits: Mayor Jerry Treñas FB Page, Iloilo City Tourism Office, Studio 360, Googled photos

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