Category: Culture

Getting inked more popular, flourishing this pandemic

Despite the common narrative, tattoos in the country are getting less frowned upon than before.

Pat Valera’s musical ‘Still’ now streaming in Viu

The first Viu Original musical is created by award winner Pat Valera with a powerhouse cast and a production

QCinema ’21 returns to cinemas, first in PH since pandemic

QCinema 2021 is a booster shot for the film festival experience as it comes back to cinemas after two years.

FREE movie marathon awaits at Cine Europa 24!

A set of award-winning films from 15 EU Member states available just a click away.

Highly anticipated Erik Matti crime thriller premieres on HBO GO

Inspired by true events, the series centres around crime syndicates that temporarily release contracted prison inmates to carry out political assassinations for those in power.

Elbi that was once home

The once residents of the sprawling Elbi campus can’t help but be nostalgic on their uni life and community.

British Council’s ‘Connections through Culture’ art grants now open

Artists, arts professionals and art group/collective representatives are eligible to apply.

Don’t Miss It!: ‘Rak of Aegis’ continues to ‘flood’ our screens as it goes global

The online rerun of this musical could not have come at a better time given its message of collective hope and resiliency.

The Human Body: Through a director’s camera & a microscope’s lens

‘Titane’ is the Palme d’Or Awardee of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.

1st Pinoy Viu Original musical narrative series ‘Still’ features star-studded lineup

‘Still is an 8-episode musical narrative series about a group of aspiring artists who get stuck in a music camp during the first couple of months of the pandemic.

Cinemalaya 2021 features 13 short films, streams on KTX

13 short films compete for Balanghai trophies in this year’s Cinemalaya, which streams on KTX.ph

ARMY: Protecting and supporting BTS at all costs

BTS is home. BTS feels like a long and tight hug after a dreadful day.

British Council secures future of PH heirloom weaving via action research project

Handloom weaving in communities contributes to women empowerment, cultural expression, and sustainable development. 

6 supernatural series you can definitely get hooked on

We hand-picked series to binge-watch that fall into sci-fi, fantasy and mystery.

Ticket2Me presents IKLI: Super Short Film Festival

IKLI festival provides production grants to all qualified Filipino filmmakers and content creators.

Ang pag-usbong ng mga social media star, at kung paano natin ito kinokonsumo

Dahil bigo ang gobyernong maayos na lutasin ang pandemya, higit na mas madali para sa ating makaugnay sa kinathang daigdig na ito kung saan malaya pa rin tayong nakakagalaw.

UP College of Nursing, J&J launch certificate course to strengthen nursing practice

The 160-hour course will cater to practicing Filipino nurses in the local public health system and consist of both online and face-to-face sessions.

UST students call for more culturally appropriate Nat’l Cultural Heritage law

Cultural Appropriation isn’t often talked about, yet it seems to affect the majority of indigenous people living in this country.

How a day of defeat became ‘Araw ng Kagitingan’

What great irony it is for the Imperial Japanese invaders to call the defeat of the Philippine and the American Army as “Araw ng Kagitingan.”

Ang stereo ng Tita ko, ang mga cassette nina Sharon, Regine, at Zsa Zsa, at ang batang ako

Dahil sa kanilang stereo at casette collection, naging bahagi na buhay ng isang pop culture scholar sina Sharon, Regine at Zsa Zsa mula noon hanggang ngayon