Franciscans launch ‘PinTabang’ art exhibit for Odette survivors
The Order of Friars Minor Franciscans in southern Philippines launched an online fundraising art exhibit called ‘PinTabang’ for the survivors of typhoon Odette last January 14, 2021.
Films on Mount Apo and Marawi screening on Cinemalaya
The independent film festival Cinemalaya stages its 17th season with its second online festival from August 6 to September 5, and features two award-winning Mindanaoan films, a documentary on Marawi evacuees and a full-length film shot in the country's highest peak Mount Apo.
A digital history album of Davao turns ten
Davao City may be a young city, having been created in 1937, but its history and growth offers an interesting glimpse of diversity.
Maguindanao filmmaker Gutierrez ‘Teng’ Mangansakan
Filmmaker talks ‘Forbidden Memory’ and fighting military propaganda
Mangansakan has carried on the task of weaving history and current issues of displacement, discrimination, and self-determination struggles of Moro people into his films and documentaries. One of these is…
THE PASSION. In observance of the Holy Week, a group of born-again Christians shows the final hours of Jesus through the 14 Stations of the Cross Thursday in Bankerohan, Davao City. This is the twelfth station where Jesus dies on the cross. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
A Long Black Saturday
When news came out that a fellow doctor got the coronavirus, it brought the reality of the disease close to home. Medically speaking, we have not seen the peak of COVID-19 yet, but it has already caused so many changes and disruption in our lives.