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History of Philippine Literature PART 3
History of Philippine Literature PART 3
History of Philippine Literature PART 3
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Philippine Literature
Part 3
Period of Activism
(1970-1972)
Historical Background
According to Pociano Pineda, youth activism in
1970-72 was due to domestic and worldwide causes.
Activism is connected with the history of our Filipino
youth.
Pineda also said that this was the time when the youth
once more proved that it is not the constant evasion
that shapes our race and nationalism.
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D. FILIPINO FILMS
A yearly Pista ng mga Pelikulng Pilipino
(Yearly Filipino Film Festival) was held
during this time. During the festival which
lasted usually for a month, only Filipino films
were shown in all theaters in Metro Manila.
Prizes and trophies were awarded at the end of
the festival in recognition of excellence in film
making and in role performances.
E. Comics, Magazines and other publications