Filipina Soul

It’s an honor for three Filipino Films to be featured at the top film festival this side of the Atlantic. The Toronto International Film Festival, from September 4-13, 2008 usually features one film from the Philippines. This year, there are three, and one of them is already a classic.

Bayan Ko: My Own Country/ Bayan Bayan Ko, Kapit sa Patalim (1984; Lino Brocka)

Service/serbis (2008; Brillante Mendoza)

Adela  (2008; Adolfo Alix, Jr.)

hat tip Kapisanan