Popular Culture and
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Dela Cruz, V. (2012). Media Culture in the Philippines. Retrieved on
October 2, 2021 from https://prezi.com/iwpb3mwc0i0j/ media-
culture-in-the-philippines/
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Media Culture in the Philippines: Movies, TV, and Social Media, Study notes of English Literature
This presentation explores the media culture in the Philippines, focusing on the production and consumption of movies, TV shows, and social media. With over 110 million people and more than 7,000 islands, the Philippines is known for its diverse media landscape. the popularity of Filipino media both domestically and internationally, as well as the unique aspects of media culture that have developed despite colonial influences.
What you will learn
- How has the audience for Filipino media changed over time?
- What makes Filipino media unique despite colonial influences?
- What are the most popular genres of movies produced in the Philippines?
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Popular Culture and
the Media
Dela Cruz, V. (2012). Media Culture in the Philippines. Retrieved on October 2, 2021 from https://prezi.com/iwpb3mwc0i0j/ media- culture-in-the-philippines/
The Philippines
- its population is more than 110 million
- the country is an archipelago that consists of more than 7,000 islands
- the types of media produced are movies, TV, music, and social media
Media Culture Movies
- The Philippines produces genres such as action, romance, comedy, fantasy, and the like.
- Older movies depicted the average Filipino in poverty. Nowadays, the majority of movies are portrayed as middle class
Media Culture Television
- The most popular shows on televison are usually game shows, and dramas such as soap operas
- Over the past several years, they have also adopted reality shows, and put their own spin on it such as Pinoy Big Brothers, and the like
- 52% of the Filipinos have a computer with high speed Internet connection at home
- 74% of 15 - 17 years identify Internet cafes as their main point of Internet access.
What makes the culture unique?
- Philippines was colonized by the Spanish and then Americans consecutively
- Despite being influenced by foreign invaders, Philippines still manages to keep its own identity
- The media produced, even while taking queus from other foreign media, is still very distinctive and unique on its own