Category: Mia Marci’s portfolio

Taste It, Believe It (2024)

Client: Tokyo Tokyo PhilippinesCopywriters: Mia Marci and Dolly DolotArt Directors: Kuri Amante and Rox GagalCreative Director: Rayna ReyesAssociate Creative Director: Reu FerminAgency: Ogilvy ManilaDirector: Mandy ReyesProduction House: Proletariat, Inc.

April 11, 2025
[Portfolio] Fanfiction in the Classroom: Field Notes from a Fanfic Author turned Educator

I am still in utter disbelief that I had a basis for writing this. Fan fiction was like admitting that we read a novel’s “good parts” over and over again, and it’s a rabbit hole from there once you find it. I found a teacher’s lesson plan about fan fiction to a sheltered 7th grader…

February 28, 2018
[Portfolio] Let’s Get It On: A List of Good Eats You Can Get from Metro Manila’s Motels

First published on Pepper on August 1, 2014. I am often asked if I had to actually stay in those places to do this piece. No, but I know even admitting that will only lead to more nagging doubt, wouldn’t it? Hehe! But I hope you had as much fun reading this as I did writing it.…

October 16, 2017
[Portfolio] Que Horror! When Family Reunions Go Wrong

First published on Female Network, November 23, 2013. This assignment was a lot of fun to do. The holidays are just around the corner, and it’s that magical time of the year where everyone gets together–and you know we mean every one. Family time does not always mean happy time, even on special occasions. Here…

June 29, 2016
Convict Cake: Bilibid’s Nameless Bakeshop and the Inmates Who Run It

Originally published on Marci 6, 2014 on Pepper. Words by me, photos and text editing with additional reporting by Lars Roxas. Photo editing by Mylene Chung. It started with a joke. At least, I thought it was a joke. I was late for a good friend’s party. I had missed the singing of the birthday…

January 3, 2016