Pelikula T Pulitika Movie Analysis

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Pelikula’t Pulitika As Filipinos, it is our duty to save our nation but that would never be possible if we remain ignorant of the history of our country. It is in history where we could trace the answers to every unresolved case. It is in history where we could find the keys to a victorious nation. What is wrong with us Filipinos is that we always forget. We always forget the sufferings that we and our ancestors have gone through. We always forget so we never learn. For hundreds of years, we have been consistent fools, stuck under the same system. A change is terribly needed and it is gratifying to know that there exists this Pulitika’t Pelikula that would help the Filipinos take a step towards a better nation. Pelikula’t Pulitika: Pandayang Lino Brocka Film Festival presents the exclusive films that bring back to our memories the life and horrifying realities that occurred in the Philippines during the contemporary period. Although the films expose only a part of the Philippine history, the lessons that it gives is for a wide range of time. Fight For Us (Orapronobis) -1989…show more content…
I was disconcerted. Why is Martial Law still alive? As I watch the film, I realized that the Aquino administration was not able to absolutely resolve the previous Martial Law. The rights that the people deserve were still not given back to them. The priest was shot dead. People were unjustly accused, salvaged and massacred. No politician can be jailed, only the common people. What happened to the promise of the EDSA Revolution? The violation of human rights became even worse instead. Those who abuses power are inventing stories to hide their wrongdoings while the victims are left nothing to do but to accept the
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