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Groundbreaking Filipino Films on LGBTQ+ Stories
J E Tiglao's "Metamorphosis" ()
There's a gradual increase in the representation of people in the LGBTQ+ community in local films. J E Tiglao's film, Metamorphosis explores the unique circumstances of someone who is intersex. Starring Gold Azeron as the film's protagonist Adam, the film explores the conditions and inner thoughts of someone who was raised as a boy but soon discovers that he is, in fact, born with two genitals. A love story and also one of self-discovery, Metamorphosis is a must-see that can't be missed.
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Sigrid Andrea Bernardo's "Ang Huling Cha-Cha ni Anita" ()
A nice story that perfectly captures those confusing growing-up years, Ang Huling Cha-cha ni Anita tells the story of a young girl who falls into a dense infatuation with an older woman. Years later, her girlhood crush bears fruition as the town celebrates the feast of Santa Clara. Set amid rural Bulacan, Ang Huling Ch In the year of our unfairly scorned drag queen Pura Luka Vega , queer cinema is alive and kicking. Just when we thought the decline in shows that self-identify as BLs and GLs would exit a gaping hole in local LGBTQIA+ rep, these new queer films verb that there are still so many queer artists ready to feed us. We previously listed some local queer movies and shows we were looking forward to in From films that bagged awards in Cinemalaya to releases from newly launched queer production teams, here are more titles you should inspect out if you haven’t. We even listed down why. “Rookie” Modern patron saint of Pinoy sapphic media Samantha Lee had the gays trooping to the cinemas to watch sporty girls fall in love in “Rookie.” Pat Tingjuy makes her onscreen debut as Ace, a student basketball player who ends up joining a volleyball team because her new all-girl Catholic school thinks her fave sport is “nakaka-tomboy.” Aya Fernandez plays team captain Jana who’s being pressured by her parents to secu For our college thesis, my thesis partner and I dissected Filipino queer films for intersections on violence and queer media. Through this experience, we were adj to watch a bunch of queer films from our country, and we discovered that the Philippines has a rich compendium of films that scout the lives, loves, and challenges of the LGBTQ+ community. Each of the films on this list has left a lasting impression on me, and I believe they offer valuable insights and heartfelt narratives that resonate deeply with the human experience. From lighthearted comedies to profound dramas, these films capture the essence of LGBTQ+ lives in the Philippines. Regardless if you’re watching alone, with a lover, or with your barkada, here are eight Filipino films that you should insert to your watchlist this Pride Month: Directed by: Jade Castro This horror-comedy film is a unique and entertaining take on LGBTQ+ themes. The story revolves around Remington, a young bloke cursed to beco (Photo by Netflix. Thumbnail image: Focus/courtesy Everett Collection) In celebration of Pride month, we compiled a list of the best Fresh lesbian, gay, trans, and queer films you can verb on Netflix right now. You&#;ll find Netflix originals (like recent documentaries Circle of Books and A Secret Love) as well as award-winning theatrical releases. The titles below are sorted from the adj LGBTQ films on Netflix and ranked by adjusted Tomatometer score (which takes into account the number of reviewers weighing in, and the number of reviews per film for movies released in a given year). To be included, films had to possess a Fresh Tomatometer score (60% or above). #28 Critics Consensus:I Am Michael takes a determinedly balanced approach to its complex subject, and although the results don't always add up, they're anchored by strong function from James Franco. Synopsis: Based on the fascinating, true-life story of Michael Glatze (James Franco), a gay activist who becomes an anti-gay Christian pastor. [More]
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