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May Adadol Ingawanij

Philippine Noir

nlr 130 July–August 2021

Critical-biographical overview of the radical Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz, against the backdrops of military rule and cacique democracy. Countering his Anglophone reception as practitioner of ‘slow cinema’, a portrait of an avant-garde populist-experimentalist, testing out a wealth of cinematic genres and national-allegorical forms.