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WATCH: Generations Ep. 02: Sunshine and Sex Education with Antoinette Jadaone

Published Aug 27, 2025 12:47 pm Updated Aug 27, 2025 12:57 pm


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In this episode of Generations from Philstar Life and PumaPodcast, award-winning filmmaker Antoinette Jadaone sits down with Philstar Life columnist Angel Martinez and PumaPodcast editor-at-large Jaemark Tordecilla to talk about her latest film, Sunshine, which won the Crystal Bear for Best Film at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival. The film confronts the stigma surrounding sex education and women’s reproductive rights in a conservative society.

Though sex education and awareness are more accessible today, they remain taboo across generations, with plenty of misinformation still finding its way into young people’s hands. This conversation underscores the importance of open dialogue and honest education in shaping healthier, more empowered futures.

Read the column here

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