5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (524+ words) AHEAD of its nationwide premiere, the team behind “EDJOP: The Movie” brought its story of Martial Law-era student activism to UST, urging young people to engage with the history of the dictatorship and their role in shaping society. Director Katski…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (368+ words) IN HIS third Cinemalaya entry, filmmaker David Corpuz tackles the cultural taboos that shape the queer Filipino experience in his full-length film “Tayo Lang Ang Nakakaalam” (Only Known to Us). The story begins with Bong (Miguel Odron), who is gravely…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (337+ words) DIRECTOR Giancarlo Abrahan traces Filipino horror through familial trauma in his second full-length Cinemalaya entry, “Mag-iina” (“Mothering”), creating a sense of desolation and looming doom. The horror film opens with Anj (Janine Gutierrez), who returns home for her estranged father’s…...