Why Is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow?

Why Is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow?
Japanese-language release poster
Directed by	Kidlat Tahimik
Written by	Kidlat Tahimik Kidlat Gottlieb Kalayaan Kawayan Thor Kalayaan Kabunian Cedric Enrique
Cinematography	Kidlat Tahimik
Edited by	Kidlat Tahimik Maureen Gosling (First Assembly)
Production company	Third World Projector
Release date	1994 (1994)
Running time	175 minutes
Country	Philippines
Languages	English Filipino

Why Is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow? (Filipino : Bakit Dilaw ang Gitna ng Bahaghari?, also known as I Am Furious... Yellow ^[1] ) ^{[2] [3]} is a 1994 Filipino collage film edited, ^[4] shot, co-written, and directed by Kidlat Tahimik. ^{[5] [6]}

Summary

It follows the filmmaker and his young son ^[7] during major events in the Philippines from 1980 to 1994. ^{[8] [9]}

Production

It took ten years to make the film. ^[10]

See also

• List of films with longest production time
• Cinema of the Philippines
• List of Filipino films

References

1. BFI
2. Rappler.com (February 25, 2016). "EDSA '86 up north: The day Baguio turned yellow". Rappler . Rappler Inc. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
3. People Power from Baguio: Excerpts from Why is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow? by Kidlat Tahimik. YouTube. February 22, 2013. Retrieved August 8, 2019.
4. Time Out
5. Harvard Film Archive
6. FilmAffinity
7. ‘Why is Yellow the Middle of the Rainbow?’ and ‘Far from Vietnam’ — Sàn Art
8. BAM
9. Essay Film Festival
10. Kidlat Tahimik: Godfather of the Filipino New Wave - TIFF

External links

• Kidlat Tahimik site
• MUBI
• Letterboxd