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Publisher
Cinema Guild
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Tagalog
Description
An embittered law student commits a brutal double murder; a family man takes the fall and is forced into a harsh prison sentence; a mother and her two children wander the countryside looking for some kind of redemption. Lav Diaz’s epic reimagining of Dostoevsky’s *Crime and Punishment* is both an intimate human drama and a cosmic treatise on the origin of evil. Unfolding across the sun drenched fields and dark city streets of the Filipino island...
2) Graceland
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Tagalog
Description
The longtime chauffeur of a corrupt Filipino politician is ambushed in a kidnapping attempt. During the confusion of the ambush, the kidnapping goes horribly wrong and the wrong girl is taken and held for ransom.
3) Respeto
Publisher
Giant Interactive
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Tagalog
Description
Hendrix (Abra), an aspiring young rapper from the slums strikes an unlikely friendship with Doc (Dido de La Paz), a poet who has long abandoned his art. They turn to each other trying not to be swallowed by their circumstances.
4) Adela
Publisher
Visit Films
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Tagalog
Description
Adela, a former radio personality, celebrates her 80th birthday alone in the slums of Manila, longing for her family and the stability of years gone by. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival.** Nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role (Anita Linda) at the **Golden Screen Awards, Philppines.** *"The widely acclaimed Filipino actress Anita Linda gives transfixing performance as the title character of Adela."...
Publisher
Visit Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Tagalog
Description
Middle-aged Lina dreams of having a child and magically gives birth to a fish, testing her marriage to the reluctant father, Miguel. Winner of the Best Actor and Best Editing Award at the **Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival.** Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival.**
6) Manila
Publisher
Visit Films
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Tagalog
Description
Piolo Pascual portrays two characters in this fractured tale of darkness and light, exposing the seedy underbelly of the city that surrounds him. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival**. Nominated for the Free Spirit Award at the **Warsaw International Film Festival.** *"Moody black-and-white realism, with a dash of genre thriller..." - Jonathan Romney, **ScreenDaily***
Author
Publisher
S.A. Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Tagalog
Description
"Jimmy the little bunny goes to the beach with his family. There he learns about the importance of helping others. When Jimmy's sandcastle is destroyed by the wave, they work together to build the bigger and better one. Everything works out better when we help each other." -- from Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Tagalog
Description
A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Tagalog--whether you're 5 or 100! This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most useful Tagalog words and phrases. Each word and sentence is given in Tagalog script--with a Romanized version to help you pronounce it correctly--along with the English meaning. The words are grouped into 40 different themes or topics, including basics like meeting someone new and using public transportation...
Author
Publisher
S.A. Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Tagalog
Description
"This is a touching story of friendship between a dog and a little boy. When one of them needs help they are always there for each other. This is what true friendship means"--
"Ito ay isang nakakaantig na kwento ng pag kakaibigan sa pagitan ng isang aso at bata. Kapag ang isa sa kanila ay nangangailangan ng tulong, lagi silang handang tulungan ang isa't isa. Ito ang kahulugan ng tunay na pagkakaibigan." --from Amazon.com.
11) Ang Munting Pulang Inahin at ang mga butil ng trigo =: The Little Red Hen and the grains of wheat
Author
Publisher
Mantra Lingua
Pub. Date
2012, ©2005
Language
Tagalog
Description
The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the bread she makes from it.
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