Clignancourt serves as both a personal reflection and an artistic study
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who committed suicide by throwing himself into the Tokyo River
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Readings in Philippine Cinema Autobiography and Memoir Clignancourt serves as both aEdited with an introduction by Rafael Ma. Guerrero, Readings in Philippine Cinema gathers key essays by Nicanor Tiongson, Quijano de Manila, Jose F. Lacaba, Petronilo Daroy, Julie Y. Daza, Amadis Ma. Guerrero, P. T. Martin, Lino Brocka, Mario Hernando, Eddie Romero, among others. These essays illuminate on the specific history of the local film industry, the development of its relationship to its audience, and how this "popular film medium ultimately