The Philippines, and its long tug of war between democracy and autocracy, is the subject of two timely documentaries. In A Thousand Cuts, set for U.S. release later this summer, director Ramona Diaz ...

It was always a little too easy to laugh at Imelda Marcos. The gold and the kitsch, the fine art and the tchotchkes, the rows of bedazzled shoes and the towering dome of shellacked hair — it was all ...

Lauren Greenfield’s documentary opens with a well-dressed elderly woman riding through town, doling out money to the impoverished citizens she passes along the way. This is the Imelda Marcos the ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Documentary filmmaker Lauren Greenfield started interviewing former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos four years ago thinking that it might be a redemption story for the then 85 ...

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos & Mrs. Imelda Marcos. Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines, was behind a plot to assassinate her husband’s mistress if she refused to keep ...

Calling himself America’s best trial lawyer, he won justice for Karen Silkwood and successfully defended Imelda Marcos. He also wrote best sellers. By Robert D. McFadden He was impatient with ...