Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema (1986)

Production companies : Mowelfund Film Institute /

December 10, 1986 48m Philippines Documentary English More

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With interviews with National Artists Lamberto Avellana and Lino Brocka and myriad talents from the Mowelfund community such as Nick Deocampo and Raymond Red, Beyond Mainstream documents the robust energy of nascent independent filmmaking in the country in the 80s. Based on Nick Deocampo's first book Short Film: The Emergence of a New Philippine Cinema (1985), it features the first Independent Film and Video Festival held in the Wave Cinema in Cubao, Quezon City, the first video theater in the country.

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title：Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema
status：Released
Release date： 1986
Runtime：48m
Genres： Documentary ·
Countries of origin： Philippines ·
Original Language： English · Tagalog ·
Director： Josephine Atienza / Teddy Co / Nick Deocampo /
Writers： Lilet Pelgone · Nick De Ocampo · Josephine Atienza · Teddy Co ·
Production companies： Mowelfund Film Institute ·
Overview：With interviews with National Artists Lamberto Avellana and Lino Brocka and myriad talents from the Mowelfund community such as Nick Deocampo and Raymond Red, Beyond Mainstream documents the robust energy of nascent independent filmmaking in the country in the 80s. Based on Nick Deocampo's first book Short Film: The Emergence of a New Philippine Cinema (1985), it features the first Independent Film and Video Festival held in the Wave Cinema in Cubao, Quezon City, the first video theater in the country.