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The Wellington Film Society’s program continues – last week it was Baden Baden this week it’s Manila In The Claws of Light.
When Lino Brocka died in a car crash in 1991, the Philippines lost its outstanding director - a man who, despite the constraints of a commercial industry and vicious censorship under Marcos, succeeded in making half a dozen films of…
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