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Katips, also known as Katips: The Movie, is a 2021 Filipino period musical drama film written and directed by Vincent M. Tañada. Based on Tañada's 2016 stage musical of the same name, it is about a group of student activists from the Katipunan area of Quezon City who struggle to protest the imposition of nationwide martial law in the 1970s.
Aug 4, 2022 · "Katips" gets its name from "the new Katipuneros," which are the student activists from the Katipunan area of Quezon City who protest the martial law declaration imposed by the late president...
The storyline of the 2-hours-and-22-minute movie follows a group of young rebels from the Katipunan area in Quezon City who endured torment, together with the other martyrs, under the oppressive martial law regime in the 1970s of the late former dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr.
Aug 7, 2022 · ‘Katips’ as movie title is clever, taking off from Katipunan the place and Katipuneros as committed and patriotic citizens.
Aug 2, 2022 · The face-off between Ateneo and UP at the University Athletic Association of the Philippines basketball competition is often dubbed as the “Battle of Katipunan.” “Katips” student activism has always been a potent force in social change.
Sep 21, 2022 · When Katips (short for Katipunan) was first screened in November last year, nobody knew the Marcoses were poised for a dramatic comeback. Thus, the film was treated as another brainchild of the young Tañada — the lawyer who pursued theater as his consuming passion.
Aug 3, 2022 · The 2022 Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (FAMAS) Awards Best Picture winner “Katips”, a historical musical drama about the lives of student activists during the Marcos era Martial Law years, is screening in Philippine theaters beginning Wednesday, August 3.
