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Lé Baltar

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Manila
As seen in: Medium, MSN Philippines, Yahoo Singapore, Substack, VICE, Flipboard, IndieWire, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Rappler, Letterboxd and
Covers:  Culture, arts, cinema, theater, literature, trans/queer stories
Journalist and film critic. Voter at @goldenglobes & @DorianAwards. ✍ @IndieWire @InRO @rapplerdotcom @rollingstoneph @VICE etc 💌: baltarle.substack.com
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Awards

Featured in Preen PH

2024

The 25-year-old writer raises appreciation for cultural work and criticism as community building

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Alexis Tioseco and Nika Bohinc Award for Film Criticism

2023 - Film Criticism

For their sharp analysis of existing power structures, fierce appreciation of art and cinema in the margins, keen observation of what remains undissected, and commitment to graceful discussions of trans representation in cinema, the Alexis Tioseco and Nika Bohinc Award for Film Criticism goes to Lé Baltar.

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Philippine Journalism Research Conference

2023 - Investigative Journalism

Finalist, Philippine Journalism Research Conference, Investigative Journalism. Two-part investigative story: (1) UP Pep coaches under fire over allegations of unauthorized fees, physical and emotional abuse; (2) UP Pep sees slow action from UP after baring years of coaches’ abuse

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