philippinehistory

Kisapmata: A film about a father’s incestuous and controlling relation with his daughter that became an allegory of the Marcos regime

Nov 9 • Halina Filipiniana

“Ang pagkabayani, it’s all about perception:” How Quezon brought the Bayaniverse thesis full circle

Oct 25 • Halina Filipiniana

Despite sounding like a children's song, "Saranggola ni Pepe" subtly references oppression during Martial Law

Sep 26 • Halina Filipiniana

Remembering Martial Law: Halina Filipiniana's reading list

Sep 23 • Halina Filipiniana

Why You Should Watch Lav Diaz’s Magellan

Sep 14 • Halina Filipiniana

Efren Reyes celebrated 71st birthday, still called Bata

Aug 27 • Halina Filipiniana

Ninoy's undelivered speech, explaining his decision to return despite warnings of imprisonment or assassination

Aug 23 • Halina Filipiniana

TBA Studios releases Quezon trailer on Quezon Day

Aug 20 • Halina Filipiniana

Love letters to Philippine history, culture and arts

The Halina Filipiniana newsletter maiden issue

Aug 16 • Halina Filipiniana

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