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summary**Summary:**

The content explores various themes related to the Filipino film "Himala" (1982), directed by Ishmael Bernal, and its lead actress, Nora Aunor:

1. **Social Commentary:**
- The film is seen as a critique of capitalism, colonialism, and industrial priorities that disregard societal needs (food, energy crises).
- It highlights the exploitation and degradation of people's identities and bodies.

2. **Faith and Fanaticism:**
- "Himala" is interpreted as a commentary on blind faith and fanaticism.
- Some argue it shows how faith can be manipulated for political or economic gain.

3. **Nora Aunor's Impact:**
- Nora Aunor, often referred to as the "Queen of Philippine Cinema," is celebrated for her performances and impact on Philippine cinema.
- She is seen as both a product of the film industry ("Bakya") and its critique.

4. **Theoretical Interpretations:**
- The film is analyzed through various theoretical lenses:
1. Postcolonial theory (Neferti X.M. Tadiar)
2. Gender studies (Tiqqun, Bogna Konior)
3. Visual culture and nationalism (Jonathan Beller)
4. Media theory (Alexander Galloway)

5. **Religion and Spirituality:**
- "Himala" is examined through a religious lens:
1. As a commentary on faith, miracles, and mysticism.
2. As an exploration of the 'new weird divine' in contemporary art.

6. **Film Reviews and Criticism:**
- The article discusses various reviews and critiques of "Himala," including those by Resty Odon and Alex Quicho.
titleChia's Blog
descriptionChia's Blog
keywordsmary, more, have, world, there, divine, body, data, people, faith, belief, like, might, land, human, life, technology
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created2025-04-19
updated2025-05-12
summarized2025-05-12

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