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Do the police even know what “tambay” really means?

Thousands of people have already been arrested and detained at prisons on the grounds of…

What to do when confronted by the police during a rally

Last Thursday night, Aug. 24, students and faculty members of Ateneo de Manila University gathered…

Jaclyn Jose: Essential films you have to see

Jaclyn Jose, a mainstay of both independent and mainstream Filipino television and cinema, has passed away at age 60

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Filmmaker Moira Lang isn’t on Letterboxd but she’ll still tell you what’s worth watching if you ask

At her “No Showing” film space at Art Fair Philippines, Moira talks about the value of seemingly inconsequential conversations, why word of mouth trumps critics’ reviews, and the case for lowering movie ticket prices

Patricia Evangelista tells stories as a record and ‘some sort of reckoning’

In conversation with the writer on her harrowing new book, the work of trauma journalism, and the question of whether some people need killing

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‘Unica Hijas’ and ‘Laro’ take us on a roller coaster through the spectrum of queer relationships

Barefoot Theatre Collaborative’s twin-bill production is a most fitting offering for Pride Month

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Nostalgia made me watch AHEB thrice this year. Here are other reasons you might want to see it

More a nostalgia trip for returning viewers, the post-pandemic iteration of AHEB opens up the magic of live theater to new audiences

QCinema 2022: Free films, discounts, digitally restored classics, and first-in-PH titles

Mike De Leon’s “Itim,” Dolly de Leon in “Triangle of Sadness,” Wong Kar-wai’s “In the Mood for Love” in 4K, and exciting new features and shorts are just some of the highlights of this year’s film festival

‘Anak Datu’ is a brave telling of the crucial stories of Muslim Mindanao

Tanghalang Pilipino weaves myth, memory, and history in this staging inspired by National Artist Abdulmari Imao

Is it 21 or 23? The confusing history of the martial law declaration

Do you remember the _ night of September?