The Cinephile Diaries

The Cinephile Diaries


Latest Episodes

Episode 5: A Reminder to Aspiring Actors from an Acting Coach
February 12, 2021

As they all say, good things must come to an end. While this episode will definitely not be the last, this podcast would like to leave a parting message; a reminder, especially for all the aspiring actors out there who wish to venture out the Philippine F

Episode 4 (Part 2): On Cinematography and Challenges of the Philippine Cinema
February 06, 2021

Issues surrounding the Philippine Cinema has been around for quite a long time already. While these are challenges that the industry must face, lessons and learning can still be acquired on these mishaps. To wrap up our fourth episode, join Aidem and gues

Episode 4 (Part 1): The Cinematography and Challenges of the Philippine Cinema
February 05, 2021

Cinematography is more than just the camera ---everything that we see and behind it is under this field. While some see the beauty of the cinematography, some do not, and this mindset can contribute to the overall issues that the Philippine Cinema might b

Episode 3: On the Lens of a Student-Director
January 29, 2021

With several film festivals happening here and there, it is undeniable that the number of student-directors has positively increased. Hence, the involvement of youth becomes pivotal to the film landscape that we currently have. Let us take a closer look a

Episode 2: What's New on Filmmaking?
January 22, 2021

Since the observance of the first Golden Age of Film during the 1950s here in the Philippines, several innovations and breakthroughs had been done here and there by filmmakers who continuously strive to make the industry flourish in the country. Recently,

Episode 1: The Pilot Episode
January 14, 2021

Over the past few years, the Philippine Cinema has experienced, arguably, an immense growth in several ways one can differently look at. Because of this, people starts to get curious at what lies behind the limelight, the glitz, and the glamour of Film. H