Cinephiles, I come bearing good news. Fresh from its Cinemalaya win, Eduardo Roy Jr.’s award-winning drama Pamilya Ordinaryo is going to have a run at commercial theaters later this month. The film, which follows Ronwaldo Martin and Hasmine Killip as teenage vagabonds whose infant child gets kidnapped, is easily one of the
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Pamilya Ordinaryo
The everyday routine of a Filipino family is founded on endurance and survival: surviving the traffic during rush hours, and surviving to make good on their respective jobs; and enduring the heat, the exhaustion, and the every struggle to make ends meet. That is of course unless you are privileged
Ari: My Life with a King
Geography and culture are largely intertwined. This is the thesis being put forward by Ari: My Life with a King, directed by Carlo Enciso Catu and written by Robby Tantingco. The film’s first shot is of Mt. Pinatubo, now quiet and majestic but had once wreaked havoc and forever transformed
The trailer for ‘Ari: My Life with a King’
These aren’t many films being made about poetry, which is why I’m glad to see that the [inlinetweet prefix=”The ” tweeter=”@FilmPoliceRevs” suffix=”. #MMFFNewWave”]Kapampangan drama Ari: My Life with a King is playing at the upcoming MMFF New Wave. Take a look at the trailer[/inlinetweet] above. The film is set in Pampanga, a city
