MANILA, Philippines — Singer Rico Blanco has been a hot topic of late following confirmation by actress-singer Maris Racal that she and the former Rivermaya frontman have broken up. Maris confirmed ...

Rico Blanco has unveiled the new version of “Kisapmata,” and he didn’t forget to give credit where credit is due, as well as give “special thanks” to his ex-girlfriend Maris Racal for her contribution ...

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Mike De Leon made his Cannes debut in ‘82 when he premiered two films at Directors’ Fortnight in the same year—Kisapmata and Batch 81—becoming only the second filmmaker to do so at the time. Wim ...

The screening of the critically-acclaimed Mike De Leon film will only run for a day. The Mike De Leon directed film Kisapmata hardly made a dent when it was released in cinemas as part of the 7th ...

They say film mirrors reality, but there’s probably nothing else that does it better than “Kisapmata” (1981), a gem from Philippine cinema’s second golden age. If you’ve been wanting to see it, Casa ...

Kisapmata, the 1981 film of Mike De Leon based on The House on Zapote Street, Nick Joaquin’s crime story of the real-life familicide of the Cabadings, made such a mark in the cultural landscape that ...

“Cuts,” if coming from the government censors, is that four-letter word that filmmakers dread. Veteran director Mike De Leon isn’t an exception and he may have a tip or two to younger directors based ...

The Musical bagged seven awards, including Best Musical, at the 38th Aliw Awards held on Dec. 15 at the Manila Hotel.

IN 1981, one of the best Filipino films ever made captured people’s imaginations. Kisapmata, directed by Mike de Leon and co-written with Clodualdo del Mundo, Jr. and Raquel Villavicencio, disturbed ...