Past Event

Cinema in the Context of the Commonwealth

When

Saturday, September 7, 2024

Where

VIP Cinema 8, Power Plant Mall

About

Join us on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at VIP Cinema 8, Power Plant Mall, for this special event hosted by the Lopez Museum and Library. Dr. Lacson will delve into the cultural and historical significance of cinema during the pivotal Commonwealth period, exploring how films of that era captured the mood, issues, and aspirations of the time. The event will also include a free screening of Giliw Ko, a musical romance film released in 1939. This classic was the first movie produced by LVN Pictures and premiered at the Metropolitan Theater. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a piece of cinematic history!

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