Manila in the Claws of Light
Videos
Manila in the Claws of Light is a 1975 Philippine neo noir drama film directed by Lino Brocka from a screenplay written by Clodualdo del Mundo Jr., based on the novel In the Claws of Brightness by Edg
Theatrical release poster
Cinema of the Philippines
Videos
The cinema of the Philippines began with the introduction of the first moving pictures to the country on August 31, 1897, at the Salón de Pertierra in Manila. The following year, local scenes were sho
Eddie Romero - renowned Filipino film director, producer and screenwriter.
José Nepomuceno, pioneer film maker
Filipina Legend actress Sigrid Sophia Agatha de Torres von Giese also known as Paraluman.
Bundles of 35-mm films of several old movies being kept by the Mowelfund at the Movie Museum of the Philippines in Quezon City.