Philippine pop culture by Joshua Angelo C. Sitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou en-us 2023-05-11 04:51:26 UTC 2023-05-11 05:17:14 UTC hello@padlet.com Introduction jasitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586564239 Hi, Joshua Angelo Sitier a Bs Psychology student from Mapua Malayan Colleges Mindanao. I have taken an interest in Filipino teleseryes, it's because I love supporting local/national culture. Filipino teleseryes, also known as teledramas or soap operas, are a popular form of television drama in the Philippines. They typically air on primetime television and follow a serial format, with multiple episodes airing over a period of weeks or months.]]> 2023-05-11 04:59:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586564239 jasitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586571066 2023-05-11 05:04:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586571066 jasitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586572528 Many Filipino teleseryes are known for their dramatic storylines, which often involve themes of romance, family, and social issues such as poverty, corruption, and crime. They also feature a mix of suspense, melodrama, and action, with plot twists and cliffhangers to keep viewers engaged. One notable feature of Filipino teleseryes is the use of "love teams," which are pairs of actors who are often paired together in romantic storylines. These love teams have a dedicated fanbase and are often a key selling point for a particular teleserye. Overall, Filipino teleseryes have a significant impact on popular culture in the Philippines, and they continue to be a popular form of entertainment for many Filipinos.]]> 2023-05-11 05:05:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586572528 jasitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586578322 2023-05-11 05:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586578322 jasitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586583308 The Uses and Gratifications theory suggests that audiences actively seek out and use media to fulfill their needs, desires, and goals. When it comes to Filipino teleseryes, viewers may be drawn to these shows for a variety of reasons, such as entertainment, escapism, emotional catharsis, and social connection.

One way that contemporary Philippine pop culture, including teleseryes, can create change is by addressing important social issues and promoting social awareness and change. For example, many Filipino teleseryes have tackled issues such as poverty, corruption, social inequality, and human rights abuses, often portraying these issues in a way that generates empathy and compassion among viewers. This can help raise awareness and understanding of these issues, and potentially inspire viewers to take action or support relevant causes.

]]> 2023-05-11 05:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586583308 jasitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586583844 In terms of the Uses and Gratifications theory, Filipino teleseryes may provide viewers with a sense of emotional gratification by offering them a form of entertainment and escape from their daily lives. However, they may also provide opportunities for viewers to engage in critical reflection and analysis of societal issues, and potentially inspire them to take action or support relevant causes.]]> 2023-05-11 05:13:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586583844 jasitier https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586588353 2023-05-11 05:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jasitier/9rljea1p8bh6u7ou/wish/2586588353