ZEN Bitchin'

There are few things that make me cry.
A song, perhaps. Someone’s death, maybe.  Or getting my heart broken, surely. But my tears also well up over some good things. A small gesture or affection from a friend, or a loved one. A film that touches me inside. A poem, even.
But problems? I don’t think so.
I [...]

Kris Aquino had the good fortune of being directed by Ishmael Bernal early in her career. The title of this film escapes me now, what I remember is a scene–a snippet of a dialogue actually, with the character being played by Christopher de Leon. She’d been crying, tears wetting most of her cheeks, when she [...]