Lessons From the School of Inattention

Layang Bilanggo (Michael Angelo Dagñalan, 2010) English Title: Life Sentence An illusion is brilliantly hatched. Playing alongside each othe...

Astro Mayabang (Jason Paul Laxamana, 2010) Jason Paul Laxamana’s satire Astro Mayabang is about titular Astro (Arron Villaflor, who very ab...

Tsardyer (Sigfried Barros-Sanchez, 2010) English Title: Charger Supposedly inspired by the news of the kidnapping of a famous journalist by ...

Dagim (Joaquin Valdes, 2010) English Title: Raincloud There is no denying that Joaquin Valdes’ Dagim ( Raincloud ) is a visually exceptiona...

Zamboanga (Eduardo de Castro, 1937) Made for American audiences by actor-turned-director Eduardo de Castro in 1937 and considered to be lost...

Till My Heartaches End (Jose Javier Reyes, 2010) The young lovers in Jose Javier Reyes’ Till My Heartaches End have the easiest of romances...

Laruang Lalake (Joselito Altarejos, 2010) English Title: Boy Toys In an age in Philippine cinema where filmmakers and their films are thirst...

Redemption of a Decade in Philippine Cinema by Francis Joseph A. Cruz We are a sentimental people. We thrive in captured memories: photograp...

The Social Network (David Fincher, 2010) David Fincher’s The Social Network opens inside a bar where Mark Zuckerberg (Jessie Eisenburg), fu...

On Lav Diaz Lav Diaz, considered by many as the figurehead of what Philippine independent cinema should be, started his career as filmmaker ...