Lessons From the School of Inattention

A Date with Jao Mapa  (Quark Henares, 1999) If one is to examine the characters Quark Henares has written in his films, one can...

Tanging Yaman  (Laurice Guillen, 2000) English Title: A Change of Heart After several years away from the Philippines and her ...

2011: Highlights in Film 2011 will probably be remembered as the year when analogue film formally gave way to digital. The last of the...

Ang Maikling Buhay ng Apoy, Act 2, Scene 2: Suring at Kuk-ok  (Auraeus Solito, 1995) English Title: The Brief Lifespan of Fire, Ac...

2011: Philippine Shorts Criminally overlooked perhaps because their commercial value is limited, short films are like really effe...

Sanda Wong  (Gerardo de Leon, 1955) Gerardo de Leon’s Sanda Wong was thought to be completely lost alongside its director’s other ...

Ang Panday 2  (Mac Alejandre, 2011) English Title: The Blacksmith 2 The malady caused by the proliferation of loud but predomin...

Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (Jun Lana, 2011) Its prologue, which briefly introduces its bouquet of characters and their curiou...

Shake, Rattle and Roll 13  (Richard Somes, Jerrold Tarog & Chris Martinez, 2011) In Chris Martinez’s Rain, Rain, Go Away , th...

Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story (2011) Manila Kingpin: The Asiong Salonga Story is a film that is as hotly contested as...