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Esquire Philippines’ chief film critic sits down with the master of slow cinema, whose new historical epic ‘Magellan’ debuted to glowing reviews at Cannes, to talk about 11-hour films, historical revisionism, and quitting filmmaking to write the great Filipino novel. “I want to be part of the struggle to destroy the wall of ignorance,” Lav Diaz says.
Sixty-six-year old filmmaker Lavrente Indico Diaz has made some of the most critically acclaimed films in Philippine cinema. From the sprawling, 10-and-a-half hour generational epic Evolution of a Filipino Family to the five-hour crime drama Batang ...
The veteran director imparts invaluable insights on storytelling, collaboration, and nurturing passionate voices in the film industry.
Acclaimed director Carlos Siguion-Reyna fondly reminisces about his journey as a filmmaker. In an interview with Esquire Philippines, he shares that it was the brilliance of veteran director Lino Brocka's masterpieces Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang and Maynila sa mga Kuko ...
Proficiency in lighting and composition marked Vitug's distinct style, apparent in films like Pagputi ng Uwak, Pag-itim ng Tagak, Salome, Kung Mahawi Man Ang Ulap, and Saan Nagtatago ang Pag-ibig?
Legendary lensman Romeo "Romy" Vitug, acclaimed for his notable contributions to Philippine cinema, has died. He was 86.According to an ABS-CBN report, Vitug lost his battle to blood cancer at the City of Imus Doctors Hospital on Thursday. His passing ...
Not one, not two, but three!
The Oscar is generally considered one of the most prestigious awards a filmmaker can acquire in their lifetime. Competition is stiff and the selection process is stringent, but behind every nominee lies The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: a collective ...
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