PinnedLé Baltar2022 Year in Review: Film and TelevisionYear two of listing down movies and television shows — a task I was so committed to do when I began it last year until it proved to be…9 min read·Jan 16, 2023----
PinnedLé Baltar2021 Year in Review: Film and TelevisionHere we go, approaching another year into the pandemic. And honestly, the previous year has been a pretty awful one, especially if you’re…8 min read·Jan 2, 2022----
Lé Baltar‘The Silence of Others’ review: When transitional justice feels like waiting for pigs to flySilence can be the most terrifying thing in the world. But what does it really entail? For Maria Martín, a small woman in her frail age, it…3 min read·Oct 17, 2022----
Lé Baltar‘Collective’ review: A searing exposé of Romania’s healthcare infernoIt’s no surprise that most, if not all, masterful investigative stories often emanate from the strangest of leads, and so does Alexander…5 min read·Oct 17, 2022----
Lé BaltarA Sense of History and National Identity in Gideon Lasco’s ‘The Philippines is Not a Small Country’Only with a proper sense of history” can we truly understand and address the systemic ills, whether grand or quotidian, that continue to…5 min read·Oct 17, 2022----
Lé Baltar‘Kun Maupay Man It Panahon’ review: Why the weather is never fineFirst, the landfall. Then, all forms of destruction.5 min read·Oct 17, 2022----
Lé BaltarKeeping the show going: How the new normal altered the life of an alternative music artistFor alternative musician Tusa Montes, producing music in the “new normal” means filming for hours on end, creating tracks and editing…5 min read·Apr 30, 2022----
Lé BaltarSocial enterprise ‘CLOY’ highlights farmers’ plight amid pandemicA s the country clocks in what is now dubbed as the one of the longest lockdowns in the world, many local businesses suffer the crippling…5 min read·Apr 30, 2022----
Lé BaltarAir pollution contributes to 15 percent of COVID-19 deaths, study saysA new scientific study, published in the journal Cardiovascular Research, revealed that long-term exposure to air pollution may contribute…3 min read·Apr 30, 2022----
Lé BaltarSa DaratingSa aking mundo, ang katumbas ng pag-ibig ay pagsuong sa aking balat, sa lawak nitong lahat. Ibig kong sabihin, isang silid ang aking…1 min read·Oct 19, 2021----
