Revolutions Happen Like Refrains in a Song, and
In the Middle of the Night. Mike De Leon’s documentary
Signos featuring press freedom icon Joe Burgos, nationalist Jose “Pepe” W. Diokno, director Lino Brocka, human rights lawyer Rene Saguisag, Manila Archbishop Cardinal Sin, and sectoral representatives from the peasants, labor unions, and religious groups who spoke truth to power during the dark years of the 1970s under a dictator. Most of the personalities shown and interviewed in
Signos became the inspiration behind the characters portrayed in the acclaimed film
Sister Stella L., starring Vilma Santos and also directed by Mike De Leon. It tells the story of the social and political awakening of a nun as she becomes involved in a labor strike.
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Sponge Cola is no stranger to writing music inspired by their love for cinema and pop culture. In fact, the four-piece alternative rock outfit named their debut full-length album,
Palabas to acknowledge the compelling impact of shows be it a theatrical play, a dramatic film, or an episode in a television series in making us understand our own lives, the lives of those around us, and the lives of people whose contributions to humanity deserve to be celebrated at all cost.
With this creative pursuit comes a tribute to the blockbuster K-drama series,