History & Culture
Pre-colonial history, Spanish and American eras, regional traditions, languages, and culture.
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Aubrey Miles: Career, Filmography and Personal Life
Aubrey Miles is a Filipino actress and host known for Prosti and reality TV appearances.
Ingrid dela Paz: Acting Career and Post-Showbiz Life
Profile of Filipino actress Ingrid dela Paz, known for Got to Believe, and her transition to culinary management in Canada.
Kris Bernal: Career, Television Roles and Public Life
Filipino actress Kris Bernal's career from StarStruck winner to leading roles in GMA Network dramas and personal life.
Angeli Bayani: Career in Philippine Art-House Cinema
Filipino actress Angeli Bayani, known for roles in Lav Diaz films and Ilo Ilo, won the 2014 Gawad Urian Award for Best Actress.
Agnes Arellano: Sculpture, Mythology and the Art of Inscape
Profile of Philippine sculptor Agnes Arellano, known for surrealistic works blending pre-colonial mythology and personal tragedy.
Anna Larrucea: Career in Philippine Television and Cinema
Anna Larrucea is a former Filipino actress known for her roles in ABS-CBN and GMA Network productions during the 1990s and 2000s.
Ana Capri: Filipino Actress
Brief profile of Ana Capri, a Filipino actress.
Peoples of Palawan: Indigenous Groups, History and Cultural Heritage
Overview of Palawan's indigenous groups: Tagbanwa, Palawano, Batak, Molbog and Taaw't Bato, their history and culture.
Ilocana Maiden: 1954 Sampaguita Pictures Classic and Cultural Legacy
Ilocana Maiden is a 1954 Filipino romantic comedy starring Gloria Romero, directed by Olive La Torre, and restored by the FDCP in 2021.
Cielito del Mundo: Career in Philippine Television and Public Service
Cielito del Mundo (1935–2016) was a Filipina singer, actress, and politician known for hosting Kapwa Ko Mahal Ko and leading the Mahal Found...
Jaclyn Jose: Career, Legacy and the Cannes Breakthrough
Jaclyn Jose (1963–2024) was a Filipino actress and the first to win Best Actress at the Cannes Film Festival for Ma' Rosa.
Rio Locsin: Career in Philippine Cinema and Television
Filipino actress Rio Locsin's career in film and television, from 1970s stardom to dramatic roles.
Ivana Alawi: Career, YouTube Influence and Public Life
Profile of Ivana Alawi, Filipino-Moroccan actress and top YouTube creator.
Felipe Agoncillo: Filipino Diplomat and Lawyer
Felipe Agoncillo (1859–1941) was a Filipino lawyer and diplomat who negotiated for Philippine independence at the Treaty of Paris.
Shamaine Buencamino: Career, Family and Mental Health Advocacy
Filipina actress Shamaine Buencamino's career spanning over 100 films and her advocacy for mental health.
Jessica Marasigan: Career in Philippine Pageantry and Television
Jessica Marasigan is a Filipino model and beauty queen known for her roles in Pinoy Big Brother and Miss Philippines Earth.
Nikki Bacolod: Career, Health Advocacy and Personal Life
Filipino singer and actress Nikki Bacolod on her career, health journey and personal life.
Rita Avila: Career in Philippine Cinema and Literary Works
Filipino actress and author Rita Avila's career in film, television, and her literary works on grief and childhood.
Andres Barrioquinto: Surrealist Portraits and Artistic Legacy
Overview of Filipino artist Andres Barrioquinto, known for surrealistic portraits blending Baroque, ukiyo-e, and Pop art styles.
Mga Mumunting Lihim: 2012 Filipino Drama Film
2012 Filipino drama film directed by Jose Javier Reyes, exploring friendship secrets and winning multiple Cinemalaya awards.