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Bulatlat Contributors | Jun 15, 2019
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Sa Digma ng Halimaw, Isang Dokyu Teatro | Why this is necessary piece of theater from SIKAD / Tanghalang Mulong Sandoval
Sa Digma ng Halimaw, Isang Dokyu Teatro | Why this is necessary piece of theater from SIKAD / Tanghalang Mulong Sandoval
Sa Digma ng Halimaw is necessary theater. Because truths, no matter how painful and brutal, are told. And outside the four walls, as we go out, it is necessary to fight
Continuing Bonifacio’s legacy | Narratives of youth resistance
Continuing Bonifacio’s legacy | Narratives of youth resistance
The two-hour play emphasized the historic role of the Kabataang Makabayan (KM) in continuing the unfinished Philippine revolution against foreign and feudal domination in the country. The lessons from the decades-long uprising waged by KM were creatively portrayed through the play. It laid down the different levels of contradictions faced by youth activists in their eagerness to offer their lives for the revolution.
#NeverForget | Passing on the stories about Martial Law
#NeverForget | Passing on the stories about Martial Law
“We, the children of activists, were also part of the struggle.”
Fight for freedom, have some fun in ‘Red October Fest’
Fight for freedom, have some fun in ‘Red October Fest’
The concert starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are at P100 each. Watch out for special numbers.
Felix Salditos (1958-2018), the poet Mayamor Daniel of Panay Island
Felix Salditos (1958-2018), the poet Mayamor Daniel of Panay Island
As an artist, he painted and wrote about the revolution and its people. Despite the dreariness of the the political and socio-economic situations, he still found these inspiring to paint with all the possible colors the advancement of the people's war, and turned his life and those of the masses into a colorful, vibrant, exuberant subjects of depictions.
Filmmakers, artists, academe denounce military’s red-baiting
Filmmakers, artists, academe denounce military’s red-baiting
“Our film screenings provide an invaluable service to the youth, the students and the general audience, especially since our education system has largely failed in informing them about the systematic atrocities that happened during the martial law era.”
If Art is a Hammer: Pounding on Duterte’s tyranny
If Art is a Hammer: Pounding on Duterte’s tyranny
For members of the Concerned Artists of the Philippines, art is a weapon against tyrants.
‘Na-Goyo’ ka ba? | Review of Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral
‘Na-Goyo’ ka ba? | Review of Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral
The movie made its point. Don’t put your luck on heroes, they are just human. Fine. But the least the movie could have done was show why Goyo was a hero in the first place. It assumed that del Pilar is as popularly known as Rizal and Bonifacio whose lives can be dissected and debated upon by the public. Del Pilar is rarely known. Demolishing him even before getting to know him is a disservice to the film’s audience who, like it or not, get their education in history from films like Heneral Luna. Take it from the millennials.
Tu Pug Imatuy – The “Right to Kill” Oppression
Tu Pug Imatuy – The “Right to Kill” Oppression
The film made by Mindanaons (Director Arbi Barbarona hails from Davao) and portrayed by the Lumad themselves is enough representative of the Southern Filipino narrative located amid the hotbed of rebellion.
Urban poor performing group stages war on drugs documentary theater
Urban poor performing group stages war on drugs documentary theater
“Sa Digma ng Halimaw is a collaboration not only between us theater practitioners but more importantly, with them who have told us their stories and allowed us to retell them- they are the heart of the play.”
#SONA2018 | Protest art on a barong
#SONA2018 | Protest art on a barong
“Art should have relevance. In this time of pop culture, art should arouse the people in asserting their rights and fighting for their welfare.”
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