tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7019565571051102959Sat, 02 Oct 2010 23:33:11 +0000http://cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Adrian Mendizabal)Blogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7019565571051102959.post-6442982434297054563Sat, 02 Oct 2010 19:44:00 +00002010-10-02T16:33:11.168-07:00Cinematon FilipinasBlogathon 1Film<a href="http://adrianmendizabal.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Adrian</span></a> here:<br /><br /><div style="text-align: justify;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_q2Lt0dF6shI/TKen5czsA9I/AAAAAAAADUs/g4RpSWQpmo0/s1600/tarkovsky.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 480px; height: 291px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_q2Lt0dF6shI/TKen5czsA9I/AAAAAAAADUs/g4RpSWQpmo0/s400/tarkovsky.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523568073420571602" border="0" /></a><a href="http://64.19.142.11/1.bp.blogspot.com/_onglwQZzRlU/S79vQMLDsII/AAAAAAAAAFc/NZXlRe0YVLA/s1600/tarkovsky.jpg"><br /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" ><br />W</span>elcome to Cinematon Filipinas! </span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" >I</span>n response</span> to the growing trend of blogathons in the film blogosphere, four Filipino cinephiles, <a href="http://sanriel.wordpress.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sani</span></a>, <a href="http://adrianmendizabal.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Adrian</span></a>, <a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://pixelatedpopcorn.blogspot.com/">Fidan</a> and <a href="http://kawtskamote.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Epoy</span></a>, forge to create a series of blogathons to analyze, 'problematize', laud, incarcerate, resurrect and demystify both the lost and growing trends in Philippine cinema and world cinema at large. On a group discussion over a cup of coffee last Septembet 17, 2010 at <span style="font-weight: bold;">Cine Europa 13</span>, the group felt the need to go against the current trend in film criticism. By consolidating their ideas and unwrapping several approaches and attacks to the problem, <a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cinematon! Cinematon!</span></a> was born.<br /><br />Hence, my dearest readers, this blog is created not under film criticism standards. <a href="http://cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com/"><span></span></a><span><a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cinematon! Cinematon! </span></a></span>values the school of eclecticism and pluralism: a way to attack cinema at various points of views using different approaches rendered under different mediums to create an approximate picture of the whole. From poem review to Neoformalism to photo review to interviews and podcasts to painting, sculpture and random link rolls in English, Filipino, Latin , Russian or French, <a href="http://cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com/"><span></span></a><span><a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cinematon! Cinematon!</span></a></span> testifies to be a different venue for cinema: an alternative, revolutionary and comprehensive site for everyone to love and hate, to criticized and applaud, to denounce and recognize.<br /><br />After all, cinema is revolution.<br /><br /><br />Ciao!<br />****<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7019565571051102959-6442982434297054563?l=cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>http://cinematonfilipinas.blogspot.com/2010/10/cinematon-filipinas.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Adrian Mendizabal)0