The Diary of Lilian Velez
The Diary of Lilian Velez is an account of the Filipina actress and singer’s life from 1946 until her death in 1948. Her story is told through her diary entries,...
The Drama of It: A Life on Film and Theater
An autobiography of Daisy Hontiveros Avellana, 'The Drama of It' narrates the story of Daisy and her husband, film and stage director Lamberto Avellana. Both proclaimed National Artists for Theater...
The Fifties
Part of a series of reproductions of ten posters from the archive of the Cultural Center of Philippines, which was featured in the exhibition "Poster/ity: 50 Years of Art and...
The Firewalkers
Set in 1913, The Firewalkers follows police sergeant Gabriel Diego in the hard-bitten mountain town of Lakambaga, Cavite. Silver-spurred Americans and their new rule of law bristle against the fading...
The First Filipino
“Rizal is usually portrayed in extremes either as a sinner or a saint, but Guerrero took the middle ground and gave his readers a human Rizal. Guerrero’s extensive and sensitive...
The First Filipino Olympians
The First Filipino Olympians revisits a pivotal yet little-known moment in Philippine sports history: the Philippines’ Olympic debut at the 1924 Paris Games. Through vivid narrative and historical detail, the...
The First Philippine Republic & the United States 1898-1907
An accompanying catalogue of the exhibition The First Philippine Republic & the United States 1898-1907 organized by the Philippine Map Collectors Society (PHIMCOS) to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle...
The Great Philippine Jungle Energy Café
"Great Philippine Jungle Energy Cafe" is tavantgarde experimental work and will stump you if you insist on narrative as dished out by the komiks or the native cinema. But if...
The Hills of Sampaloc
This book recounts the opening actions during the early hours of the Philippine American War in the Sampaloc-Santa Mesa district in the eastern part of the city of Manila. The...