Given the go-signal by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP)...
COMPLAINING that the yearly festival commemorating the historic Blood Compact between the Philippines and Spain has degenerated through the years...
A total of 17 full-length films are set to grace Cebu cinemas from Aug. 6-9, as part of the Cinema Rehiyon 7, the flagship project of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts’ (NCCA) National Committee on Cinema (NCC) headed by film director William Mayo.
HERITAGE advocates defended University of Santo Tomas (UST) after Malacañang criticized the 400-year-old institution for refusing the proposal of the...
Amid climate change and unpredictable weather, one valuable lesson that old houses could teach Filipinos is how their ancestors adapted to situations bereft of creature comforts such as motor transport and electricity.
Efforts to document the etchings of the Angono petroglyphs could be the best way, for now, to ensure that these are not forgotten.
“Elmar, look where we are now,” exclaimed Celeste Legaspi onstage when she received her Philstage Natatanging Gawad Buhay! for Lifetime Achievement a few years back. Celeste singled out the Philstage executive director who, aside from overseeing the awards night at the CCP Little Theater, had also convinced a number of reviewers of national dailies and arts professors from different universities to band together to watch and judge the year-round shows of the professional performance groups comprising Philstage.
The National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) has bestowed on outgoing Sen. Edgardo Angara the “Dangal ng Haraya” award, the highest distinction the body gives to an individual or institution, for his “invaluable contributions” to Philippine arts and culture.
For its fourth year, Cinema Rehiyon, the non-competition film festival organized by the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) during the Philippine Arts Festival (also known as the National Arts Month every February), included video installations along with the regular fare of full-length films and short films by regional filmmakers.
