Imeldific quotes from ‘The Kingmaker’
Imeldific quotes from ‘The Kingmaker’
By Manila Today Staff
“I don’t have an answer for why we allow Imelda to even open her mouth,” said May Rodriguez, a human rights activist and Martial Law survivor who shared her story in the film.
And opened her mouth Imelda Marcos did in Lauren Greenfield’s 101-minute documentary.
It was about the controversial political career and acumen of Imelda, the former first lady of the Philippines, and purported by the film as the kingmaker of the former dictator (her husband) in their heydays and of her son today in the family’s bid to return to Malacañang Palace.
January 29 screenings in the Cultural Center of the Philippines and in the UP Cine Adarna were sold out. This is the Philippine premiere of the much-talked about film that has been screened at the Venice Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, TIFFDocs, and Toronto International Film Festival.
Below are some of the most imeldific quotes from the documentary.
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