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    Straight to the Heart: Giving love a bad name

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    March 18, 2016

    By Heinrich Domingo With a badly written screenplay, Straight to the Heart was unable to hold together the many sub-stories it wishes to narrate. From HIV awareness campaign to gender fluidity argument, the film superficially discusses its advocacies and then immediately proceeds in tackling another topic. In the end, it…

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    Mariquina: Being in women’s shoes

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    March 17, 2016

    The society defines women as mothers. Surely, nothing is wrong with choosing to raise your children, setting aside your own career, and staying inside the house to do the “dirty” works. But, when you choose otherwise, you are seen as useless, incompetent, and un-womanly. This 2014 film talks on how…

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    My Revolutionary Mother: Revolutionizing the medium

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    March 16, 2016

    By Heinrich Domingo In ethnography, researchers are taught to understand culture, history, and tradition through being with their subject of study. My Revolutionary Mother advances this technique and uses research to understand the past as it looks inside one’s own family and one’s self.

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    Kung Fu Panda 3: A slim chance of survival

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    March 15, 2016

    By Heinrich Domingo When Po was introduced to us back in 2008, we instantly loved him. From his fur ball cuteness to his optimistic attitude, he made us loyal to his character. The much anticipated third installment of Kung Fu Panda, transformed Po and other adored figures into less likable…

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    Cine and the Filipino identity: A Look into CCP’s chandelier restoration

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    March 14, 2016

    By Lei Landicho and Heinrich Domingo People tend to rationalize their world. We believe that all things are part of a grand narrative of life and that everything we see is a speck of a larger scheme. We work under this premise and search how history and future can be…

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