This week my attempts to carry out archival research in Manila have been interrupted by Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines.
Notes from the Field: The Pope in Manila
The Sapphires (2012)
Wayne Blair’s The Sapphires is the best new historical film that you most likely have not seen, yet. It is based on Tony Briggs’ 2004 play with the same name and premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012.