Bibliograph

Little brown comedies, directed by Khavn De La Cruz

Type

Label

Little brown comedies, directed by Khavn De La Cruz

Language

tgl

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Little brown comedies

Medium

electronic resource

Oclc number

865004466

resource.otherEventInformation

Recorded in the Philippines

Responsibility statement

directed by Khavn De La Cruz

Runtime

Series statement

Ethnographic video online, volume 2

Summary

A collection of short films by the enfant terrible of Philippine cinema, including 'Amen, a brown comedy' -- a satire on the traditional Filipino custom of having younger people raise the hands of their elders, to their own foreheads, as a greeting and also as a superficial mark of respect; 'Ultimo: Different ways of killing a national hero' -- an adaptation of Jose Rizal's poem, 'Mi ultimo adios' (My Last Goodbye). Jose Rizal was a Philippine national hero, who had been sentenced to death by firing squad, by the Spanish government in 1896; I'm Not Batman; John Cage; Memory of Dawn; Headless (Pugot); This Is Not a Found Footage Film; By The Suez Canal. Awards/Festivals: .Mov International Digital Film Festival 1998

Target audience

general

Contributor