| EARTH VISION The 10th Tokyo Global Environmental
Film Festival@ |
| Memory of Dances<The Philippines/52min./2001> |
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| Summery This is a 50-minute documentary on the Filipino indigenous people's struggle to protect their environment, traditions and culture. Not only are they the stewards of our country's remainingnatural resources, they also hold up a mirror to society, remindingus of what is essentially Filipino underneath layers of colonial influences. The film features three tribal groups the Tagbanua@of Northern Palawan (Central Philippines), the Igorots and Bugkalots of Nueva Vizcaya (Northern Philippines), and the Manobo of Mountapo in Mindanao (Southern Philippines). Producer: Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism@ Director: Antonio Jose Perez |