2nd golden years of PH cinema (’50s)
Highspeed earlier wrote about the first golden years of Philippine cinema (1936-1941), said to have been forgotten and ignored by ...
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Poor farmers!
As Christmas rapidly approaches and Christmas wishes fill the air, the loudest we don’t hear are those that sound like ...
More ‘forgotten’ directors
Let’s start with women behind the camera, the earliest of whom was Carmen Concha, pioneer producer and director in the ...
‘The Durables’
The late Romeo Vasquez came from a noted clan in Tayabas and nearby Quezon towns: Alandy and Sumilang. He was ...
Sharon and Maricel: The last of the movie queens
There are writers who describe the likes of Judy Ann Santos, Bea Alonzo, Angel Locsin, and Toni Gonzaga as movie ...
From acting to directing
Also with GMA are Ricky Davao, Gina Alajar, and Laurice Guillen, award-winning actors now concentrating on TV directing.
Lolit and other drama greats
The death of Lolita Rodriguez in California is felt by all those who love drama movies. In the ’50s at ...