Asia’s first silent film festival goes digital this month Even in its earliest days, film and music go hand in hand. In the era of silent films, music was one of the potent tools used not just for effective storytelling, but also to convey emotions and help the pacing of the movie flow smoothly....
What is it to be a woman in our time? What does femininity actually mean? What is the definition of feminine power? “The Divine Feminine” explores what may be the source of a woman’s power, the female spirit which thrived in the more woman-oriented goddess cultures, only to be...
Image from Netflix K-drama lovers and Money Heist fans, unite! Netflix announced that the hit Spanish series La casa de papel is having a Korean adaptation. Set on the Korean peninsula, the K-drama version of La casa de papel will be directed by Kim Hong-sun , who has helmed TV dramas like The...
Back in 2013, the local arts scene celebrated Andres Bonifacio ’s 150th birth anniversary through different exhibits and staged shows, one of which is Dulaang Unibersidad ng Pilipinas’s (DUP) Teatro Porvenir: Ang Katangi-tanging Kasaysayan nina Andres Bonifacio, Macario Sakay, at Aurelio...
Director Jose "Joey" Javier Reyes trended again on social media, praising Korean shows for their variety and unique take on drama. And his analysis is pretty spot on, bringing out the same sentiments from K-drama-loving Filipinos online. " Start Up is about setting up businesses. It's OK Not To Be...
This national conference is what everyone needs right now in the transition to the technological period When we say literacy the first thing that comes to mind is the ability to read and write. As defined by the Oxford dictionary, its secondary denotation, on the other hand, is “competence in a...
Tonight, local television network TV5 is premiering its newest addition to its primetime block, Bella Bandida . Starring actress Ryza Cenon as the titular character, Bella Bandida is among the first of the many female-led shows to come from the network. Ryza Cenon as Bella Bandida (Photo from TV5)...
Brillante Mendoza 's award-winning movie Mindanao has been selected as the Philippines' official entry to the 93rd edition of the Academy Awards, famously known as the Oscars, under the International Feature Film category. The news was announced by the Film Academy of the Philippines through a...
Watch 'Care Divas,' '1896,' and 'Juan Tamad' this weekend "Theatre is a mirror, a sharp reflection of society," says French playwright Yasmina Reza . That has been the mission of theater for as long as it has been lit and watched throughout history, bringing stories to life on stage and educate its...
Watch its second teaser here From battling a giant frog and taking down the undead, to fighting extraterrestrial fashionistas , Zsazsa Zaturnnah’s adventures have soared beyond the pages of Carlo Vergara ’s comics. Her emancipation has been a game changer in terms of gender representation and...
Filipino film artists Lovi Poe, Allen Dizon, and Louie Ignacio also bagged major awards For its 10th year, the International Film Festival Manhattan went digital in light of the ongoing global pandemic. The festival aims to bring foreign movies to New York City, creating an opportunity for...
They look ravishing in their butterfly sleeves If there is one thing to be happy about in the past years in the local fashion scene, it is the resurgence of the terno . Long before, the Philippine National Dress was thought to go extinct due as women find it unsuitable for modern lifestyle. Today,...
