by admin | Sep 8, 2026 | Documentary, Films, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS A documentary on the life and works of National Artist Ishmael Bernal. Co-Directed by Sari Dalena and Keith Sicat, Kino Arts, Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP) and FDCP, 87 mins, 2012
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Arts, Documentary, History, Literature, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS Documentary exploring the tumultuous times of revolutionaries from the end of World War II through Martial Law, with revealing archival footage witnessing the “days of disquiet and nights of rage”. Directed by Sari Dalena & Keith Sicat NOMINATIONS Best...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Adaptation, Arts, Documentary, History, Literature, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS A biopic on National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin, moving from his formative years as an avid young reader to his evolution into journalistic writing in his later years. Directed by Sari Dalena NOMINATIONS Best Documentary, Gawad UrianBest Picture,...
by admin | Nov 19, 2023 | Arts, Documentary, Educational, History, Literature, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS Pop art and politics! A documentary on the controversial history of the medium of Filipino komiks, culminating in the National Artist debacle with Carlo J. Caparas and the eventual historic recognition of the first National Artist for Visual Arts from...
by admin | Feb 27, 2023 | Arts, Documentary, Educational, Films, History, Labor, Martial Law
SYNOPSIS An in-depth look at the making of one of the classics of Philippine cinema, Himala. Written by Ricky Lee, starring Nora Aunor, and directed by National Artist for Cinema Ishmael Bernal, discover the behind-the-scenes stories that rivals the drama of the...
by admin | Feb 27, 2023 | Documentary, Drama, Films, History, Literature, Martial Law, Women’s Stories
SYNOPSIS Charting the life of revolutionary Jose Maria Sison from his days as a youth in Pangasinan to his beginnings as a poet, until the times pushed him to take a stand against the impending dictatorship. Directed by Sari Dalena & Kiri Dalena AWARDS Best...
