September 20-29, 2019
Various Venues
The month of September always reminds us on how needed and essential our human rights are.
Reserve seats NOW through activevista@dakila.org.ph or 0917 800 4409.
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UP Film Center
Don’t miss the chance to watch the official selection of short films of the 7th edition of the Active Vista International Human Rights Film Festival 2019 for FREE!
Reserve seats NOW through activevista@dakila.org.ph or 0917 800 4409.
Bacolod City
Join the Bacolod screenings of Active Vista International Human Rights Film Festival 2019 this coming September 20-21 (Friday and Saturday), at the Marionette Theatre, Negros Museum.
Tickets are only PHP 120 (and PHP 100 for students).
Reserve your tickets now through Leonard at 09088218459 or 09668900861.
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Cinema Centenario
This is not a film by Khavn
Theme: Freedom from Poverty, Colonialism, Servitude
Endo
Jade Castro
Philippines | 2007 | 96 min | Fiction
Language: Tagalog
Cast: Jason Abalos, Ina Feleo, CJ Javarata, Ricky Davao, Alchris Galura
Leo’s life is a series of terminable contracts. Unable to finish school and forced to be the family breadwinner, he takes on five month service-oriented jobs, one after another. Will his love affair with the spirited dreamer Tanya finally give him a taste of security and permanence?
Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros
Auraeus Solito
Philippines | 2005 | 100 min | Fiction
Language: Tagalog
Cast: Nathan Lopez, Soliman Cruz, JR Valentin, Neil Ryan Sese, Ping Medina
Maxi, a boy on the cusp of his teens, is already comfortable with his homosexual feelings. He dresses in girls’ clothing and wears makeup, with nothing but acceptance from his family. When Maxi is assaulted one evening, Victor, a police officer, comes to his aid. Maxi soon develops a crush on Victor, who shows a platonic affection for the young lad. The unorthodox friendship is strained when Victor’s job leads him to Maxi’s brothers and father.
Call Her Ganda
PJ Raval
Philippines | 2018 | 94 min | Documentary
Language: Tagalog
When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina transwoman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case–an activist attorney (Virgie Suarez), a transgender journalist (Meredith Talusan) and Jennifer’s mother (Julita “Nanay” Laude)–galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of U.S. imperialism.
