Darryl Yap of VinCentiments goes viral after posting a controversial short film

By: Virwin Tomines–Journalist/ @Jaguar Chronicles

Controversial writer-director Darryl Yap of VinCentiments goes viral after posting a controversial video about “online class” on August 07, 2020. The video presents the different situations student face at home if they are in an online class, such as having a noisy neighbor, choppy connection, moms who would ask for errands, and a lot more

The video, which was under the direction of Vincent Asis and the script written by Yap, was part of the “Online Class” trilogy under the “Kung Pwede Lang” videos where a character fantasizes about what could’ve happened if he shared his unfiltered thoughts on a matter. The trilogy involves three videos—the “parents’ rant, teachers’ rant” and the “students’ rant.”

The “students’ rant” was the most recent of the videos uploaded which featured a student’s supposed take on the coming online classes. The almost 10-minute clip featured a student who was supposed to deliver a report to her teacher and fellow classmates but during her reporting, she experienced environmental distractions such as her mom’s chore requests, a noisy electric fan and loud neighbors

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The teacher prods her to continue delivering the report but the student launches in a tirade airing her sentiments on high tuition fees despite the shift to online education and how some houses are not conducive to online learning.

The video on Facebook has gone viral with more than 500,000 reactions, 53,000 comments and 230,000 shares on the social networking site.

With this viral video, there are lots of educators and aspiring educators called out for the viral video wherein we are still adjusting to the new set up of learning today because of Covid-19.

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