With a hundred years of Philippine cinema behind us and a world of online viewing ahead, Rappler launches Act One, a new section dedicated to Filipino-made short films and educational content for filmmakers.
Starting this week, Rappler will release two new titles every month on our website and YouTube channel, beginning with:
Conchita
Directed by: Adjani Arumpac
DaangDokyu curator and documentarist Adjani Arumpac lenses an intimate portrait of former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales.
Viva Viva Escolta
Directed by Janus Victoria
Asian Film Academy alumna Janus Victoria crafts a ghostly love letter set in the dwindling district of Escolta.
Other titles in the 2020 line-up include award-winning films from the US and the UK, as well as shorts highlighting emerging directors like Gawad Urian-winner, Sheron Dayoc and Spike Lee mentee, Jess de la Merced.
Subscribe to Rappler’s YouTube and stay tuned for more films on #RapplerActOne. – Rappler.com
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