Memories of Old Manila

Memories of Old Manila

A historian travels through time from the swampland that one day turned into the squalor that it has become in contemporary time.

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Boatman

Boatman

An erstwhile boatman wants to do a little more than paddle his own canoe in the town famed for its waterfalls. He leaves the village of his roots...

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Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema

Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema

With interviews with National Artists Lamberto Avellana and Lino Brocka and myriad talents from the Mowelfund community such as Nick Deocampo and...

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Mother Ignacia: Ang Uliran

Mother Ignacia: Ang Uliran

This is the life story of Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo, a Chinese-Filipina nun who founded the Congregation of the Sisters of the Religious of...

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Film: American Beginnings of Philippine Cinema

Film: American Beginnings of Philippine Cinema

Film: American Beginnings of Philippine Cinema is the second episode in Deocampo's evolving saga of the country's history of Philippine cinema...

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Oliver

Oliver

A documentary about a gay nightclub performer with an especially lurid "Spider-man" act. Oliver is a female impersonator who supports his family by...

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Private Wars

Private Wars

The filmmaker goes in search of his father, a former guerilla soldier who had walked out of the family a decade ago, and in the process discovers...

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The Philippines: A Legacy of Violence

The Philippines: A Legacy of Violence

Underground video was an important tool during the Marcos era and contributed to the Aquino revolution. In the rejuvenated atmosphere within...

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The Sex Warriors and the Samurai

The Sex Warriors and the Samurai

A candid story about a Filipino transvestite who works in Japan’s entertainment center in order to support his family. In the daytime, Joan attends...

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Pedrong Palad

Pedrong Palad

Ynang-Bayan: To Be a Woman Is to Live at a Time of War

Ynang-Bayan: To Be a Woman Is to Live at a Time of War

A documentary film, which focuses on the subject of women’s movement in the Philippines. Myth and legend overlap with history and politics as the...

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Revolutions Happen Like Refrains in a Song

Revolutions Happen Like Refrains in a Song

Narrated by Deocampo in English, the film documents the anti-Marcos revolution, the life of Oliver (a transvestite who was the subject of the first...

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#pinQCity

#pinQCity

Interweaving lives of LGBT personalities compose this documentary about the struggles and hopes of a queer community living in the country’s...

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Gunita: Mga Alaala sa Pinilakang Tabing

Gunita: Mga Alaala sa Pinilakang Tabing

A comprehensive history of early cinema in the Philippines. Told in narration over 3D animation.

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Cine/Sine: Spanish Beginnings of Philippine Cinema

Cine/Sine: Spanish Beginnings of Philippine Cinema

Based on Nick Deocampo's award-winning book, Cine: Spanish Influences on Early Cinema in the Philippines, this digital documentary traces the...

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JUNKZILLA

JUNKZILLA

A family witnesses the transformation of their garbage into a monster.

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Isaak

Isaak

Based on a painting by Rembrandt, “The Sacrifice of Isaac,” the film is a meditation on the complex relations between fathers and sons. In two...

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Let This Film Serve as a Manifesto For a New Cinema

Let This Film Serve as a Manifesto For a New Cinema

A frenetic collage of scenes with a commentary provided by the pioneer of the independent film, Nick Deocampo, serves as a film manifesto for New...

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