Something amazing just happened
Lav Diaz’s Norte, Hangganan Ng Kasaysayan screened on Sunday at Cinemanila to a nearly full house.
On the Sunday before Xmas, amid epic traffic, moviegoers paid Php300 each to watch an arthouse film that is four hours and ten minutes long.
On the Sunday before Xmas, amid epic traffic, moviegoers paid Php300 each to watch an arthouse film that is four hours and ten minutes long, and nearly everyone stayed until the very end.
We haven’t seen as many people at a mall screening of a Lav Diaz film since…never.
As the filmmaker would say: Wasak.
We’ve seen Norte thrice and will see it again. The next screenings will be held in January. We will post the dates.
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