Presented by University of the Philippines Film Institute and the Filipino American Historical Society of Chicago: Join us for an unforgettable evening of cultural celebration and artistic exploration. Celebrate the richness of Filipino heritage and diaspora through the National Film Preservation Foundation award-winning lens of Nicholas Viernes (1902-1991) and the eclectic sounds of Original Pilipino Music curated by Les The DJ. The live-scored screening will be preceded by a presentation by Moving Image Archivist, Ashley Dequilla.
Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Time:
2:00 PM Screening of early 20th C. Filipino diaspora home movies by Nicholas Viernes (1902 – 1991),
5:00 PM Presentation by Ashley Dequilla (Moving Image Archivist, University of Chicago)
6:00 PM Les the DJ spinning OPM vinyl to the home movies
Venue: University of the Philippines Film Institute Media Center Bldg. Film Studio, Ylanan Ave., U.P. Diliman, 1101 Quezon City, PH
Open to the public for free on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, click the link below: https://bit.ly/40BmZqE
Source: UP Film Institute Facebook