Manila in the Claws of Light at Vidéothèque presented by Tim Cruz

Saturday, Aug 15

7:30pm

Hosted by

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$12 per person

28/40 spots left

Júlio Madiaga, a 'provinciano', arrives in Manila to search for his beloved, Ligaya. We’re pleased to welcome filmmaker & friend of the shop Tim Cruz (Don’t Let the Cat Out, The Final Rose) to program & introduce the film. “The intimate proletarian melodrama The Claws of Light succeeds where so many political allegories fail: With ethical and emotional sophistication, it dramatizes the suffering of the disadvantaged with characters that feel individual yet archetypal.” — Inkoo Kang, Village Voice Directed by Lino Brocka | 1975 | 2h 5m Doors 7:30 Film 8 | $12 via Partiful or at the door if seats remain | HD projection on 14’ screen Chairs & cushions provided | Concessions available | Filipino “turon” with ticket! 4102 N Figueroa St Los Angeles 90065 Street parking See you at the microcinema!