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TAMBARA: A film that debunks the myths of modernity and helps us to revisit our past

By Karl M. Gaspar CSsR on June 30 2012 7:47 am

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/30 June) — I am very glad that the first film I watched on the first day of the First Sineng Pambansa National Film Festival sponsored by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is Orvil Bantayan’s TAMBARA. As Davao City is this festival’s host, a film touching tangentially on the indigenous belief system of Davao’s original people – the Bagobo – is a must see!

Mardoquio's film, Sheika, competes in Asiatica Film Mediale Festival in Rome

By Karl M. Gaspar CSsR on November 13 2010 10:26 pm

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/13 November) – Sheika, a film written and directed by Davao-born Arnel Mardoquio is competing at the  11th Asiatica Film Mediale Festival in Rome, Italy this week. The… »

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