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made its overseas premiere at the 2012 International Film Festival of Rotterdam. Blending documentary train footage with scripted sequences, the experimental narrative takes viewers on a spiritual journey through the country's history with railways.I mentioned Lav Diaz so there was no way I was going to leave him out. A slightly older but extremely rare title,Like many of his works , the narrative is a meditative triptych between a prostitute, a musician, and a “visitor from the revolution.
With each week passing in quarantine, it seems more and more Filipino films are finally seeing light. And with our SMs and Ayala Cinemas, ours has otherwise been an industry tethered to the box office. It seems, as in similar fields, the current pandemic presents us with much to contemplate forNoting the substantial view count on most of these titles, there’s no question – we are watching more Filipino films than ever.
Greats like Lav Diaz, Ramona S. Diaz, and the unlisted Brillante Mendoza have already proven that Filipino films are worthy of the world stage.Outside of Rappler, Paolo Bitanga is an independent filmmaker and founder of Manila Movie Nights, a weekly film club hosted at Borough, Bonifacio Global City. As both a New York-trained cinephile and Marvel fanboy, Paolo promotes movies that overlap mainstream and arthouse circles in the hopes of cultivating a more inclusive film community.
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