TV & Film
Pictures as protest: Martial Law film classics
IN 1985, award-winning director Lino Brocka was arrested on sedition charges. This was not the first time a filmmaker was harassed by state security forces. Philippine media under the Marcos regime was censored and repressed, causing the country’s creatives to use film as a tool of resistance. The result of then-President Ferdinand Marcos’ crackdown on […]
By
Derick M. Gabrillo and Rome Saenz
March 1, 2022
By
Derick M. Gabrillo and Rome Saenz • March 1, 2022
