Episode 38 – Jay Altarejos

In celebration of LGBT month, Third World Cinema Club speaks with Joselito “Jay” Altarejos. He has directed films such as Ang Lalaki sa Parola (2007), Ang Lihim ni Antonio (2008), Kasal (2014), Tale of the Lost Boys (2018)0 and Jino To Mari (2019). We discuss Altarejos’ early life in TV and film productions, his filmmaking process, and behind-the-scenes stories. In addition, he also shares his favorite LGBT movies and performances.   notes: We recorded this episode at Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf at Shangrila Plaza Edsa. This episode contains mild swearing and descriptions of sexual situations. Viewer discretion is advised. There are some audio issues in this episode, but we have tried to preserve audio quality as much as possible.