Questions and Answers
What is the architectural style of the Pearl Farm Beach Resort?
Traditional stilt houses of local tribes
Which region of the Philippines is the Durian Kublai Millan sculpture located in?
Mindanao
Who created the Bonifacio Monument honoring Andrés Bonifacio?
Guillermo Tolentino
What is the main purpose of the Cultural Center of the Philippines?
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Where can one find the Sandugo (Blood Compact) artwork that honors the first international treaty between the Philippines and Spain?
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How is Philippine architecture characterized according to the text?
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What is another term for a film?
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Which director is associated with the film 'Himala'?
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What is the result of creating a film according to the text?
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Which region in the Philippines is associated with the film 'Mindanao'?
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What kind of themes are commonly found in Philippine films according to the text?
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Which actor is associated with the film 'Muro-ami'?
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Study Notes
Art and Architecture
- The Bonifacio Monument, created by Guillermo Tolentino, is located in Caloocan and honors Andrés Bonifacio.
- The Sandugo (Blood Compact) artwork by Napoleon Abuevo is located at Tagbilaran City, Bohol, and commemorates the first international treaty between the Philippines and Spain.
- The Durian Kublai Millan sculpture at the Davao International Airport in Sasa, Davao City, features six people representing the indigenous peoples, Muslims, and Christian settlers of Mindanao.
Architecture
- Philippine architecture is characterized as simple, rational, and functional.
- The Cultural Center of the Philippines, designed by Leandro Locsin, is a government-owned corporation that preserves, develops, and promotes arts and culture in the Philippines, located in Pasay City.
- The Pearl Farm Beach Resort, designed by Francisco Manosa, is located at Samal Island in the Davao Gulf and features architecture adapted from traditional stilt houses of local tribes.
Film
- Film is a form of visual art that uses moving images to communicate ideas, stories, or feelings.
- The Philippine film industry began in 1897.
- Common themes in contemporary Philippine films include martyr wife, superhero, action, melodramas, and comedies.
- Notable Philippine films include:
- Himala (1982) by Ishmael Bernal
- Muro-Ami (1999) by Marilou Diaz-Abaya
- Mindanao (2019) by Brillante Mendoza
- Tilda Swinton in Beach by Francisco Manosa
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