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  2. List of Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang episodes - Wikipedia

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    The young man helps an old woman, who rewards him with a magical violin. The episode also starred Dino Guevarra as Diyunyor, Perla Bautista as Tandang Epang, Benj Pacia as Silvestre, Tommy Abuel as Tulome, and Ces Quesada as Toyang. 06. 6. "Ang Prinsipeng Mahaba ang Ilong (The Prince with a Long Nose)"

  3. Wansapanataym - Wikipedia

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    Wansapanataym is the longest-running fantasy anthology series on Philippine television, reaching its 19th year in 2019. The creators dubbed the series as "the original storybook of Filipino children". As the series progressed, most episodes have spanned a variety of genres and subgenres including romantic comedy, [a] action-adventure, horror ...

  4. Palanca Awards - Wikipedia

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    The Palanca Awards was established in 1950 to inspire and recognize Philippine writers, including poets, playwrights and screenwriters, and writers for children. [4] It started giving out prizes in the Short Story (English) and Maikling Kwento (Filipino) in 1951. In the 1960s, the Palanca Awards Committee started to fund the publication of ...

  5. Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio - Wikipedia

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    Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio. Amelia Lirag Lapeña-Bonifacio (4 April 1930 – 29 December 2020) was a Filipino playwright, puppeteer, and educator known as the "Grande Dame of Southeast Asian Children's Theatre". [1][2][3] In 1977, she founded a children's theater troupe, Teatrong Mulat ng Pilipinas (Mulat Theater), the official theater company ...

  6. Anak (film) - Wikipedia

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    Filipino. Box office. ₱165.93 million. Anak, internationally titled as The Child, is a 2000 Filipino family drama film directed by Rory B. Quintos from a story and screenplay written by Ricky Lee and Raymond Lee. The film stars Vilma Santos and Claudine Barretto, with Joel Torre and Baron Geisler, and tells the story of a mother who works as ...

  7. The Summer Solstice - Wikipedia

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    The Summer Solstice. "The Summer Solstice", also known as "Tatarin" or "Tadtarin", [1] is a short story written by Filipino National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin. [2][3] In addition to being regarded as one of Joaquin's most acclaimed literary works, the tale is considered to be controversial. [2][3] The story narrates a ritual performed ...

  8. Paz Márquez-Benítez - Wikipedia

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    Paz Márquez-Benítez (March 3, 1894 – November 10, 1983) was a Filipino short-story writer, educator and editor. [1] [2] [3] Her career as a woman educator as well as her contributions as a writer are seen as an important step within the advancement of women in professional careers as well as in the development of Philippine literature. [3]

  9. Dean Francis Alfar - Wikipedia

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    Dean Francis Alfar (born 2 January 1969), is a Filipino playwright, novelist and writer of speculative fiction.His plays have been performed in venues across the country, while his articles and fiction have been published both in his native Philippines and abroad, such as in Strange Horizons, Rabid Transit, The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror and the Exotic Gothic series.