lonely souls. late night conversations. love and melancholy. knowing smiles. up dharma down playing on loop. doesn’t night feel like a different world?
⊹₊ ⋆ a thread of filipino films that feel like 2AM:
The most haunting climax in Ishmael Bernal’s Himala (1982) delivers an indictment of religious fanaticism prevalent in Filipino society. It challenges viewers to examine whether their faith is sincere, merely transactional, or blind & without self-agency.