Tag: Lino Brocka

Brocka retrospective

Highspeed focuses on the suggested retrospectives of two National Artists, Lino Brocka…

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‘Indie’ star builders

Highspeed’s items on movie studios as star builders in the ‘70s and…

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Brocka’s battles

The Mike de Leon-Atom Araullo word war on social media brings to…

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Longest-running reign, rivalry

The ‘70s produced two remarkable actresses, Nora Aunor and Vilma Santos. Their…

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Oxford’s ‘youthquake’: Influence of the young

Oxford dictionaries has chosen its word for 2017: "Youthquake," defined as "a…

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More Christmas wishes

Another hit for Sharon Cuneta in the tradition of “Unexpectedly Yours.” Ditto…

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‘Larawan’ actors are equal to ‘challenge’

Am referring to two past staging of “Ang Larawan” at Fort Santiago’s…

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Myrtle and other products of UP

Highspeed contributor Mel Caparas says that the 2018 Ginebra San Miguel calendar…

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Four outstanding active directors

National Artists – Gerry de Leon, Bert Avellana, Eddie Romero, Manuel Conde,…

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Whatever happened to…

While reading a press release from QCinema 2017 (Oct. 19 to 28…

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Director as star builder

The name that right away comes to mind when speaking of director…

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Rafa Siguion-Reyna: ‘They don’t play favorites, even if my parents are known!’

VERY proud and happy si Rafa Siguion-Reyna na makabilang sa powerhouse cast…

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The Belles of Papa Jesse

Gone are the days of such star builders as Mother Lily Monteverde,…

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Has the public forgotten Chiquito?

Highspeed earlier promised to write about comedians Dolphy and Chiquito. Let’s start…

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A new Zaijan shines in ‘Hamog’

BAND OF YOUNG THIEVES: and One of the films we were fortunate…

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On National Artists, Magsaysay Awardees

It’s unfortunate that Soxie Topacio died before it was announced that PETA…

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