The Ampersand’s Weekend Watchlist offers bingeable movie recommendations bundled into themes. Our recs for the last weekend of Pride month: movies, documentaries, and other resources to help us learn more about the history of the movement and the struggles of the LGBTQIA+ community. Weekend Watchlist: Pride 2020 Pride began with a protest. On the night […]
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The Ampersand’s Weekend Watchlist offers bingeable movie recommendations bundled into nifty little themes. Our recs for your weekend movie marathon: Filipino films with themes of freedom, justice, and morality. Weekend Watchlist: 5 Films to Watch this Independence Weekend To honor the country’s 122nd Independence Day, we’re compiling a list of Filipino films that explore themes […]
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Lauren Greenfield announced this morning that ABS-CBN decided to postpone airing The Kingmaker on iWant to a later date. The critically acclaimed documentary was supposed to be available exclusively on the streaming platform starting today. Watch the trailer here: The Kingmaker will instead be available on demand on Vimeo and Apple TV. The AmpersandPatriz Biliran […]
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The Kingmaker is a documentary film written and directed by Lauren Greenfield, focusing on Imelda Marcos, the wife of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos. The film examines the ill effects of the Martial Law Era and narrates how the Marcoses returned to power after they were exiled during the People Power Revolution in 1986. The […]
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For the first edition of The Ampersand Essentials, we focus on issues surrounding the LGBT+ community, in view of the SOGIE Equality Bill.
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