A Word from the Director · 2018
A Word from the Director (2018) is a Documentary film directed by Mike de Leon, starring Mike de Leon.
Documentary
Overview
Mike De Leon imagined Citizen Jake “as an indictment of the Duterte regime using its horrific forerunner [the Marcoses] as a template of authoritarian rule,” and he caused a stir, as usual, in posting this promotional short for the film on social media. This short is essentially a Director's Statement in video essay form, and has been screened at New York's MoMA in their Mike De Leon retrospective.
Cast
Mike de Leon
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What is "A Word from the Director" about?
Mike De Leon imagined Citizen Jake “as an indictment of the Duterte regime using its horrific forerunner [the Marcoses] as a template of authoritarian rule,” and he caused a stir, as usual, in posting this promotional short for the film on social media. This short is essentially a Director's Statement in video essay form, and has been screened at New York's MoMA in their Mike De Leon retrospective.
When was "A Word from the Director" released?
A Word from the Director was released in 2018.
Who stars in "A Word from the Director"?
The cast includes Mike de Leon.
