We knew Brillante Ma Mendoza even before Cinemalaya helped blaze the trail for the so-called third Golden Age of Philippine Cinema. When we were still editing the Saturday Special section of this paper, somebody sent us a screener of “Masahista” in mid-2000s—and, despite the sexually provocative nature of its themes, the power of the visionary […]
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