{"id":65322,"date":"2022-05-30T17:00:26","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T09:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=65322"},"modified":"2022-05-30T17:05:14","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T09:05:14","slug":"free-screenings-of-classic-films-macho-dancer-and-manila-by-night-at-ccp-arthouse-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2022\/05\/30\/free-screenings-of-classic-films-macho-dancer-and-manila-by-night-at-ccp-arthouse-cinema\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Screenings of Classic Films Macho Dancer and Manila By Night at CCP Arthouse Cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Look back at the socio-political landscape of the &#8217;80s Manila through the CCP Arthouse Cinema\u2019s back-to-back screenings of National Artist Lino Brocka\u2019s <strong>Macho Dancer<\/strong> and National Artist Ishmael Bernal\u2019s <strong>Manila By Night<\/strong> on June 3, 2022 (Friday), starting at 2 p.m., at the Tanghalang Manuel Conde.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Macho Dancer<\/strong> follows the story of a handsome teenager from the mountains who journeys to Manila in an effort to support his family after he was abandoned by his American lover. With a popular call boy as his mentor, Paul enters the glittering world of the macho dancer. National Artist for Film Lino Brocka captured a world of male strippers, prostitution, drugs, sexual slavery, police corruption and murder in this classic film.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65324\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/05\/rsz_arthousecinema-manilabynight-poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"417\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/05\/rsz_arthousecinema-manilabynight-poster.jpg 417w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/05\/rsz_arthousecinema-manilabynight-poster-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Cultural Center of the Philippines<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In <strong>Manila By Night<\/strong>, the hidden nightlife of ordinary people living in Manila unveils. Lovers and families&#8217; conflicts are radically pitted against each other as they live in the night streets rampant with drugs and prostitution. The outstanding narrative explicitly unravels the various characters and episodes. This landmark film of National Artist Ishmael Bernal depicts the darkness of city life so vividly that it was once prohibited to use the word \u201cManila\u201d on its title. Those interested to watch, please pre-register through this <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/38RCR03\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In collaboration with the Film Development Council of the Philippines, Philippine Film Archive, and the Society of Filipino Archivists for Film, the film screenings celebrate the National Heritage Month, and commemorate Bernal\u2019s death anniversary on June 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Macho Dancer and Manila By Night will be shown on June 3, 2022, 2 p.m., at the Tanghalang Manuel Conde.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":65325,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[15636,15637,15638],"class_list":["post-65322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","tag-free-movies-in-ccp","tag-macho-dancer","tag-manila-by-night"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2022\/05\/rsz_arthousecinema-june2022-nhc.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65322"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65327,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65322\/revisions\/65327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}