Assignment One: Tagalog Movies and Identity: Portrayals of the Filipino Self

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Assignment One: Tagalog Movies and Identity: Portrayals of the Filipino Self   (20 points)

This is Assignment One. Please answer the following questions after reading the uploaded text: Tagalog Movies and Identity: Portrayals of the Filipino Self.

  1. Why is the local film industry in the Philippines sometimes referred to as “Tagalog movies?”
  2. How did Hollywood influence Philippine cinema?
  3. Explain the extent of the influence of the Roman Catholic Church in the Philippine cinema.
  4. Describe “bakya crowd”.
  5. The three genres, namely, action movie, melodrama, and the comedy, are very popular. How did this happen? Explain.
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