The Paranoia Pair

The Dark History of the Manila Film Center


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This conversation delves into the tragic events surrounding the Manila Film Center in the Philippines, focusing on the construction disaster that occurred during its rapid build under the regime of Ferdinand Marcos. Anna and Jessica discuss the historical context, the horrific collapse that led to numerous deaths, the subsequent cover-up, and the haunting legacy of the site. They explore the implications of dictatorship on human life and the eerie tales that have emerged from the tragedy, reflecting on the broader themes of power, neglect, and the supernatural.


Sources:

👻 https://lisawallerrogers.com/tag/manila-film-center-tragedy/ 

👻https://theghostinmymachine.com/2023/08/21/haunted-globetrotting-the-manila-film-centers-horrifying-history-philippines/

👻 https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/manila-film-center

👻https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/manila-film-center-haunted-a1729-20191107-lfrm2?s=odnk82v4bbn3skldgg73jimi2v

👻https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ferdinand-E-Marcos


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The Paranoia PairBy Anna and Jessica