Filipino identity in a historical epic

By Brontë H. Lacsamana, Reporter Movie ReviewAguilaDirected by Eddie Romero TRUST Eddie Romero to construct big-budget, star-studded historical epics. To follow up the comedic period adventure Ganito Kami Noon… Paano Kayo Ngayon? with the...

Eddie Romero’s epic film to be re-exhibited this year

Ambassador Joe Romero was one of the guests in Kamuning Bakery’s Pan de Sal forum on Wednesday and one of the things he talked about was the epic film “Hari sa Hari, Lahi sa Lahi” (“King and Emperor” as international title), a Philippine-China co-production film...

Alamon: “Ganito kami noon, ganito pa rin ngayon”

THE passing of the great Filipino director Eddie Romero last week is a sad occasion for Philippine cinema and for the nation as well. Among the giants in Filipino film, he stands in the company of Lino Brocka, Ishmael Bernal, and Mike de Leon – film makers who...

Eddie Romero’s son recalls memories of his dad

Filmmaker and National Artist Eddie Romero, 88, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, due to cardiopulmonary arrest.Eddie was hailed as National Artist for Cinema and Broadcast Arts in 2003 and was known for his films, which dealt with issues on Philippine culture and...