“History is being blatantly rewritten and the martyrdom of countless martial law victims is denigrated as stupidity and a dictator is given a hero’s burial in the dead of the night. In this situation, what can one film do? Nothing much … in fact, very little. But there are still
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Gabriel Fernandez’s ‘Mana’ wins best feature film in Madrid IFF
Remember Mana? That overlooked aswang film from February last year? Well, it competed in the recently concluded Madrid International Film Festival and bagged two awards—best actress (Cherie Gil, under the foreign language category) and best feature film. The film competed with a handful of feature films including Jody Lee Lipes’ doc Ballet 422. Mana (Eng.