Manila by Night: A Queer Film Classic

Download or read book Manila by Night: A Queer Film Classic written by Joel David and published by arsenal pulp press. This book was released on 2017-11-20 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Manila by Night follows denizens of the city’s sordid yet exuberant underworld as they pursue their notions of life, love, and pleasure. In turn, this book follows the film’s equally arduous yet exhilarating journey through repression and censorship to a reluctanct release by the Marcos government as proof of its liberalism during the 1986 uprising.