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Beyond the Mainstream: A Salute to Philippine Independent Cinema poster

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

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.

Release: 1986-12-10
Runtime: 48 min
Cast
Lamberto V. Avellana
Lamberto V. Avellana
Mike Alcazaren
Mike Alcazaren
Raymond Red
Raymond Red
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Nick De Ocampo
Lino Brocka
Lino Brocka
Kanakan-Balintagos
Kanakan-Balintagos
Carlos Siguion-Reyna
Carlos Siguion-Reyna
Larry Manda
Larry Manda
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Cynthia Cruz
Narrator
Ricardo Lee
Ricardo Lee