Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A softcore potboiler scandalous enough to prompt drastic censorship upon local release, with its uncut version only shown ...

Exclusive: One of the most influential queer films from the Philippines returns to theaters starting July 10. The rising swell of LGBTQ films from the Philippines in the last few decades — in one of ...

It was a packed house Friday night for Eisa Jocson’s two-part performance of Death of a Pole Dancer and Macho Dancer. The first thing you notice about Eisa Jocson is that she’s an incredible performer ...

Jocson didn’t talk during the 25-minute performance of “Macho Dancer” (2014). Instead, she performed masculine gestures and posed to pop music on stage. Although, macho is linked to talking smack on ...

Incendiary Filipino auteur Lino Brocka took the softcore “bomba” genre to queerer and more socially trenchant frontiers with ...

Filipino vet Mel Chionglo has helmed at least two of the many prior "macho dancer" mellers that followed Lino Brocka's 1988 hit of that name, and his third trip to this particular well is among the ...

The rising swell of LGBTQ films from the Philippines in the last few decades — in one of the Southeast Asian countries most friendly to queer storytelling — owes much to Lino Brocka's 1988 "Macho ...

Rampant corruption in the Filipino police and Army provides the political framework for Lino Brocka’s passionately analytical melodrama “Macho Dancer,” from 1988 (screening on Jan. 19 in MOMA’s series ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The rising swell of LGBTQ films from the Philippines in the last few decades — in one of the Southeast Asian countries most ...