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Arts in the Philippines
The arts in the Philippines reflect a range of artistic influences on the country's culture, including indigenous art. Philippine art consists of two branches: traditional[1] and non-traditional art.[2] Each branch is divided into categories and subcategories.
Overview
[edit]The National Commission for Culture and the Arts, the cultural agency of the Philippine government, has categorized Filipino arts as traditional and non-traditional. Each category has sub-categories.
- Traditional arts:[1]
- Ethnomedicine – including the arts of hilot and the arts of the albularyo and babaylans[3]
- Folk architecture – including stilt, land, and aerial houses.
- Maritime transport – boat houses, boat-making, and maritime traditions.
- Weaving – including back-strap loom weaving and other, related forms of weaving.
- Carving – including woodcarving and folk non-clay sculpture.
- Folk performing arts – including dances, plays, and dramas.
- Folk (oral) literature – including epics, songs, and myths.
- Folk graphic and plastic arts – including calligraphy, tattooing, writing, drawing, and painting
- Ornaments – including mask-making, accessory-making, ornamental metal crafts
- Textile (fiber) art – including headgear weaving, bask
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Perhaps all forms of storytelling are, in essence, also forms of travelling. Even when a story does not, literally, take us to unfamiliar places, it will always at least transport us, figuratively, to unfamiliar situations. Every story that introduces us to new characters is a visit to the home of strangers; the most profound tales are expeditions to the unlit depths of human hearts and minds.
Sakaling Hindi Makarating, then, is twice a travel film, because it pairs the figurative journey of its characters with the premise of a literal voyage. Far from being the typical touring blockbuster, which treks through various locations purely for spectacle, Sakaling Hindi Makarating distills the beauty from each of its destinations, then uses this essence to chart its characters arcs in consequential ways. By its end, it feels almost regretful that one regular feature film can accommodate only so many settings, while keeping the itinerary meaningful.
Warning: this discussion shares extensive details of the films plot and other elements, or ‘spoilers’; this was written mainly for those who have seen the movie.
Continue reading A closer look at ‘Sakaling Hindi Makarating’: familiar journeys and unexpected discoveries