The combined visual effect evokes the nostalgia of old Kodak photos-a nostalgia that tends to summon simple, happy recollections while conveniently forgetting painful, complicated memories. This is the backdrop of 2 Cool 2 Be 4gotten, though the film obscures the consequences of its setting behind blithe cinematography, frames color-graded to a fresh and hopeful palette. Meanwhile, American military forces have recently evacuated the bases in Clark air field and nearby Subic Bay, partly as a result of the Pinatubo disaster, and partly as a result of political decisions by a nation asserting its sovereignty. The volcanic material combine with rainwater from perennial typhoons to produce lahar the government builds the Megadike in an attempt to contain its destructive power. Pinatubo that buried so many of the province’s towns under massive volumes of debris. Several years have passed since the eruption of Mt. It is the late 1990s in the province of Pampanga.
