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This is a list of films that deals with topics about the 1972–1981 martial law under Ferdinand Marcos. Various filmmakers made films that directly deal with the political atmosphere, provide social commentary, or chronicle the life of Filipinos during the period. Most of the feature films circle on the struggles and human rights abuses during ...
Stonehill controversy – involving American businessman Harry Stonehill with a $50-million business empire in the Philippines; 1968. Jabidah massacre – the murder of an estimated 28 to 68 Moro Muslims, who were clandestinely being trained on the island of Corregidor to instigate a rebellion in Sabah, Malaysia .
The Hour of the Furnaces (1968) Last Days of the Victim (1982) Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number (1983) Funny Little Dirty War (1983) The Official Story (1985) The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo (1985) Night of the Pencils (1986) The Girlfriend (1988) Verónico Cruz (1988)
Acting career. Vilma Santos is widely considered the most lastingly successful Filipino film and television actress of all time. She was adjudged the greatest movie actress of the Philippines for the years 2000 to 2020 by the Philippine Entertainment Portal for her continued portrayal of a wide range of award-winning roles as well as for being a consistent box-office draw despite being in the ...
"Bikoy" videos. On April 3, 2019, a series of video was uploaded by the account named "Totoong Narco-list" on YouTube, accusing Paolo Duterte, son of incumbent Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, for receiving money from a crime syndicate and using the brother of his brother-in-law as a dummy for the transactions.
Dirty Ice Cream: Viva Films / Vivamax Mervyn Brondial (director); Christy Imperial, Candy Veloso, Yda Manzano, Jem Milton 15: Fuchsia Libre: MAVX Productuons Tonio Rodulfo (director); Paolo Contis, John Arcilla: Isang Gabi: Viva Films: Mac Alejandre (director); Diego Loyzaga, Coleen Garcia: 17: Balinsasayaw: Viva Films / Vivamax
W. Walang Panginoon. Categories: Philippine films by topic. Political films by country. Philippine films by genre. Works about Filipino politics.
The political killings in the Philippines, with an estimated death toll of over 1,200 in 2010, began during the administration of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in 2001. These include extrajudicial harassment, torture, disappearances and murder of civilian non-combatants by the military and police. The events are thought to be linked to the "War on ...