Tag: Lino Brocka

To Lav Diaz: Less is more

After “Ang Babaeng Humayo,” director Lav Diaz and actress Charo Santos are…

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Other Brocka actors

The last time, Highspeed focused on Bembol Roco, one of the Big…

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Bembol Roco: Brocka actor

Had a long chat with Bembol Roco at the wake of well-loved…

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’70s directors: Vanishing breed

A showbiz insider described the directors of the ‘70s as Vanishing Breed.…

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Lorli’s zest for life

Lorli Villanueva may have some difficulty moving around, but her zest for…

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‘Overlooked’ Aunor starrers

Readers react to Highspeed’s item on Nora Aunor last Sunday, thankful that…

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Mike de Leon film is an event, a celebration

Last year, Highspeed wished that Mike de Leon would make a directoral…

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PH cinema’s banner year

2016 is a banner year for Philippine cinema, indies in particular. Independently…

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Heavyweight of an act

As I write this (Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.), I just got word from…

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Missing Marilou, Celso, and Mario

From directorial comeback yesterday, Highspeed segues to missing three directors who’ve crossed…

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Movie queens of the ’50s

The ’50s were the second golden years of Philippines cinema. Think of…

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More acting ‘duel’

Highspeed remembers more acting “duel” among acting greats… and near greats, a…

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Acting ‘duel’ with ‘the great Lolit’

Sharing the limelight with “the great Lolit” is both honor and challenge.…

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‘Area’ captures lives of aging prostitutes

At the “Area” presscon, the trailer was shown, very realistic, one could…

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Cinema One Originals launches 7 new films, 3 docus

The literal translation of Anong Tingin Mo is “What do you think?”…

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Our time has come

I remember distinctly what Tita Midz (Armida Siguion Reyna) said years back.…

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