"Malaking karangalan... na ako'y naging bahagi ng isang pelikulang tunay na matimbang na serbisyo sa demokratikong pakikibaka ng sambayanang Filipino." - Bien Lumbera, National Artist for Literature

"Manolito Sulit, the Filipino poet cum director and scriptwriter of this film envisions a criss-crossing of time, genre, form, and narrative to bring out a contemporary reading of local/national Filipino life." - Rhod Nuncio (Barako: Between Awakening and Apprehensions)