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3 days ago · The Philippines takes its name from Philip II, who was king of Spain during the Spanish colonization of the islands in the 16th century. Because it was under Spanish rule for 333 years and under U.S. tutelage for a further 48 years, the Philippines has many cultural affinities with the West. The country was wracked by political turmoil in the ...
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5 days ago · The Philippine Commonwealth was established in 1935, as a 10-year interim step prior to full independence. However, in 1942 during World War II, Japan occupied the Philippines. The U.S. military overpowered the Japanese in 1945. The Treaty of Manila in 1946 established the independent Philippine Republic.
6 days ago · History. The Philippine media landscape is product of and subject to a stormy history that is characterized by recurring patterns: attempts of intimidation - let it be during Spanish or American colonialization, Japanese occupation or by Marcos’ martial law - and the media’s resilience, reflected in relentless, anti-establishment and often ...
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1 day ago · Aside from the successful restoration and screening of the classic Lino Brocka film "Bona" which starred Nora Aunor and Phillip Salvador in the Cannes Classics division, the Directors' Factory that spotlighted the Philippines and the upcoming young Filipino filmmakers is probably the next best thing that happened at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
3 days ago · Key Takeaways: “South Pacific” is a classic musical film set in the South Pacific during World War II, featuring iconic songs and themes of love and prejudice. It won several Academy Awards and continues to inspire filmmakers and performers. The film’s portrayal of interracial relationships, anti-war message, and timeless themes of unity ...
Are there American-made movies about the Philippine-American War or Japanese occupation in the Philippines, if any? Please, I want to watch. I'm attempting to find more, but typically only Filipino-made movies appear in my searches. I've already watched all of them. Just in case you know any, and also where can I watch them? Thanks for your help!
3 days ago · The History of the San Agustin Church by: Jericho Paul C. Santos January 2012-- Along with its search for wealth, the Spanish colonizers made it a top mission to spread Catholicism in the Philippines. And to broaden the reach of Christianity, a place for worship is needed to bring the congregation together.
