Last full show … Standing room only … Box-office hit … See you at the movies … Will we ever hear those words again when the ECQ (enhanced community quarantine) is finally lifted and we face the “new normal” way of life? Are movie theaters a thing of the past already?
After we celebrated 100 years of Philippine cinema in 2019, the pandemic suddenly turned show biz upside down. But the movers and shakers of the industry won’t allow COVID-19 to kill their passion for filmmaking. As Pinoys, resiliency is in our DNA. To put it in the vernacular, we are good at “para-paraan” (finding ways).