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Little Brown Comedies

August 30, 2012 / Art & Music, Experimental, Khavn De La Cruz, Movie Trailers, Philippines, Tagalog

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2009 Country: Philippines Director: Khavn De La Cruz Language: Tagalog Theme: Art & Music Genre: Experimental Summary A collection of short films by the enfant terrible of Philippine cinema, including ‘Amen, a brown comedy’ — a satire on the traditional Filipino custom of having younger people raise the hands of their elders, to [...]

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Years When I Was A Child Outside

September 24, 2011 / Drama, Experimental, Family & Relationships, John Torres, Movie Trailers, Philippines, Tagalog

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Original Title: Taon Noong Ako’y Anak Sa Labas Released: 2007 Country: Philippines Director: John Torres Language: Tagalog Theme: Family & Relationships Genre: Drama, Experimental Summary Filmmaker John Torres takes the viewer through a personal journey trying to make sense of his complicated family life. But he does this without a clear narrative thread and [...]

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This Is Not A Short Film

September 24, 2011 / Experimental, Globalization & Modernization, Khavn De La Cruz, Movie Trailers, Philippines, Tagalog

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2010 Country: Philippines Director: Khavn De La Cruz Language: Tagalog Theme: Globalization & Modernization Genre: Experimental Summary This Is Not A Short Film is a potpourri of seven short digital films by prolific Filipino director Khavn De La Cruz. Tin Can and Slippers, winner of the Special Mention Award “Spazio Immagini” at the [...]

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The Trial of Mr. Serapio

September 24, 2011 / Drama, Experimental, Khavn De La Cruz, Movie Trailers, Philippines, Philosophy & Ethics, Tagalog

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2009 Country: Philippines Director: Khavn De La Cruz Language: Tagalog Theme: Philosophy & Ethics Genre: Drama, Experimental Summary Khavn De La Cruz is a filmmaker, rock musician, poet and producer, the enfant terrible of low-budget (or no-budget) filmless films in the Philippines. The digital guerrilla turns his subversive gaze to the first Filipino [...]

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Refrains Happen Like Revolutions In A Song

September 24, 2011 / Drama, Experimental, Hiligaynon, History, John Torres, Movie Trailers, Philippines

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Original Title: Ang Ninanais Released: 2010 Country: Philippines Director: John Torres Language: Hiligaynon Theme: History Genre: Drama, Experimental Summary Using mainly footage from his travels on Panay Island, John Torres creates a narrative that is an interweave of Philippine myth, a fictionalized version of Philippine history and the story of Sarah, a debt-collector. Moving [...]

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Manila in the Fangs of Darkness

September 24, 2011 / Drama, Experimental, Khavn De La Cruz, Movie Trailers, Philippines, Philosophy & Ethics, Tagalog

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2008 Country: Philippines Director: Khavn De La Cruz Language: Tagalog Theme: Philosophy & Ethics Genre: Drama, Experimental Summary ‘Manila in the Fangs of Darkness’ is a deconstruction of and an ode to ‘Manila in the Claws of Neon’ (1975), a film by Lino Brocka, who is widely considered to be the most prolific [...]

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Corazon

September 22, 2011 / English, Experimental, Khavn De La Cruz, Mental Health & Psychology, Movie Trailers, Philippines

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Original Title: The Profane And Senseless Passion Of Hesus Corazon Who, By The Disgrace Of God, Freezes The Heart Of The Loved One Released: 2007 Country: Philippines Director: Khavn De La Cruz Language: English Theme: Mental Health & Psychology Genre: Experimental Summary No story. No actors. An unedited blur of random images from a [...]

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Cameroon Love Letter

September 22, 2011 / English, Experimental, Khavn De La Cruz, Movie Trailers, Philippines, Philosophy & Ethics

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2010 Country: Philippines Director: Khavn De La Cruz Language: English Theme: Philosophy & Ethics Genre: Experimental Summary Prolific Philippine filmmaker Khavn De La Cruz pays tribute to Cameroon, a nation that has long embraced Philippine cinema, in this work that combines documentary footage with a narrative that mirrors the style of soap operas [...]

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Influenza

September 19, 2011 / Bong Joon Ho, Drama, Experimental, Korean, Mental Health & Psychology, Movie Trailers, South Korea

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2004 Country: South Korea Director: Bong Joon Ho Language: Korean Theme: Mental Health & Psychology Genre: Drama, Experimental Summary This short film documents in a fascinating but disquieting way the escalation of criminal activity perpetuated by one man and later an accomplice between 2001 and 2003. Using footage from several security cameras located [...]

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Digital Search

September 19, 2011 / Communication & Media, Experimental, Korean, Movie Trailers, Park Ki Yong, South Korea

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2003 Country: South Korea Director: Park Ki Yong Language: Korean Theme: Communication & Media Genre: Experimental Summary The director vaguely thinks that he should try to find something new–he is captured by the obsession to find something new because it is digital. For the moment he gets out on the streets with his [...]

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A Cheonggyecheon Dog

September 19, 2011 / Drama, Experimental, Gender & Sexuality, Kim Kyung Mook, Korean, Movie Trailers, South Korea

Enjoy the trailer? Now watch the entire movie. Hit “purchase” to subscribe to a three-year stream of the film. Have a coupon? Enter code here: Released: 2008 Country: South Korea Director: Kim Kyung Mook Language: Korean Theme: Gender & Sexuality <Genre: Drama, Experimental Summary In telling the story of a man and his contemplative walk along the river that divides Seoul, director Kim Kyung-Mook is using his setting of the Cheonggyecheon River; so notoriously polluted since the Japanese occupation [...]

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