Directors, artists call for filmmaker's release

By Franco Jose C. Baroña

Feb 06, 2024 12:13 am

THE Directors' Guild of the Philippines Inc. (DGPI) and other organizations of artists have called for the immediate release of filmmaker and professor Jade Castro, who they claimed was arbitrarily arrested on February 1, along with three others, for allegedly burning a modern jeepney in Catanauan, Quezon.

They urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Department of Justice (DoJ) to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation into the matter.

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