François-René de Chateaubriand’s words immediately spring to mind as I enter Diwa de Leon’s cramped home studio/man-cave.
We told Angeli Bayani to come as she wanted to be photographed, and she came as herself.
However artificial and constructed, cinema should be used to depict social reality, said Tito Valiente, president of Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino.