I was in the middle of watching Jerrold Tarog’s “Quezon” during its theatrical run when I had a strangely specific…
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It’s telling that for most Filipinos—especially the younger generation—Manuel Luis Quezon exists not as a person but as currency. His…
(This is the final installment of our four-part series on this year’s Cinemalaya full-length finalists. For the previous coverage, check…
(This is the third installment of my four-part series on this year’s Cinemalaya full-length finalists. For the previous coverage, check…
(This is a continuation of my ongoing series on this year’s Cinemalaya full-length finalists. For Part 1, click here.) If…
Every Cinemalaya year seems to arrive with its own pulse, a mood that quietly defines the lineup. If last year’s…
For a certain generation of Filipinos, the Eraserheads were more than just a band; they were a cultural shift. If…
Watching Philippine cinema grow over the years has been nothing short of inspiring. There was a time when it felt…
Bryan Kristoffer Brazil’s “Lost Sabungeros” is a daring documentary that delves into one of the Philippines’ most unsettling unsolved cases…
As a vibrant celebration of independent filmmaking in the Philippines, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival showcases a diverse range…