I'm so mad at the fact that apparently purple prose is a massive tell for AI writing in fics bc I have always been a huge fan of intentionally using purple prose for dramatic purpose. The theatrics need /soul/ behind it, tho
QUEER FANTASY, FILIPINO HISTORY 📚
A trans swordsman. A kingdom under colonial rule. A fight for freedom.
Filipino creators Cat Aquino and Dominique Duran’s “Champion of the Rose” blends queer storytelling, fantasy and Philippine history into one ambitious manga.
Read: https://t.co/wKHTDcRG2U
Avid Liongoren at the Annecy premiere of ‘ZSAZSA ZATURNNAH’:
"We [worked on this for six years]. In dark rooms, drawing [...] crying for having no funding. This isn't the best film you'll see in the festival, but we worked so hard on it.
Fuck Gen AI, long live human-made art!"
The first episode of ‘SUN CHASER’ is now available on YouTube.
The independent series was created by Academy Award-nominated Bobby Pontillas and Bernard Badion, and animated entirely in the Philippines by Toon City Animation and PlayLab.
(https://t.co/KfiFspPFrJ)
a sneak peak + some new info on the new teen titans run from Kyle Higgins’s substack!!! included the bits i found interesting :P i’ll include the link to the whole thing in the replies
SUN CHASER, a fantasy-adventure animated series about Filipino mythological creatures starring Manny Jacinto, Charo Santos, Liza Soberano, and more, will be available FREE ON YOUTUBE on June 22
MADE IN THE PHILIPPINES BY FILIPINOS
Mabuhay ang Sining ng Pilipinas!
omg I'm literally going to Batanes tomorrow to visit family and I see this tweet on my algorithm?? 🥹 what a beautiful tweet and coincidence. I'm so happy the Tao people have reunited with the Ivatans, as a Ivatan myself it's always emotional returning back to our island
the tao people of taiwan, who trace their origins to the ivatans of batanes, just did a voyage returning to the ivatans after some 300 years and im getting emotional about it