Jeepney

Jeepney 2013 Released

Directed by Esy Casey

History, Documentary · 60 min

 

Jeepney 2013 Released

Directed by Esy Casey

History, Documentary · 60 min

 

JEEPNEY visualizes the richly diverse cultural and social climate of the Philippines through its most popular form of mass transportation: vividly decorated ex-WWII military jeeps. The film follows jeepney artists, drivers, and passengers, whose stories take place amidst nationwide protest against oil price hikes that pressure drivers to work overseas to earn a living, far from their homes for years at a time. Lavishly shot and cut to the rhythm... see more

JEEPNEY visualizes the richly diverse cultural and social climate of the Philippines through its most popular form of mass transportation: vividly decorated ex-WWII military jeeps. The film follows jeepney artists, drivers, and passengers, whose stories take place amidst nationwide protest against oil price hikes that pressure drivers to work overseas to earn a living, far from their homes for years at a time. Lavishly shot and cut to the rhythm... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Aug 5, 2013
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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