Davao: Reconstructing History from Text and Memory, 2nd editionAuthor: Macario D. TiuResearch and Publication Office, Ateneo de Davao University, 2021, 571 pages Postcolonial feminist scholar Saidiya Hartman’s revelatory essay titled “Venus in Two Acts” (2008) probes the politics and limits
Kalandrakas: Stories and Storytellers of/on Regions in Mindanao, 1890-1990, A Preliminary and Continuing Survey and Literary Mapping by Ricardo M. de Ungria. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila University Press, 2022. In one of the appendices (Appendix E) of Ricardo M. de
In the field of communication studies, “decoding” instead of “translating” is the term used to refer to the process of turning communication into thoughts. Decoding cinematic messages indicates the task of interpreting and understanding the codes. Cinema is imagined here
Book: Biyaheng Pnoy: A Mindanao Travelogue Author: Edilberto Alegre Published in 2020 by Ateneo de Manila University Press, 438 pages (This paper was first read in “Journeying South: Conversations on Biyaheng Pinoy: A Mindanao Travelogue” event of the Ateneo
Last of three parts Major Landmarks Etched, indeed, in the history of Mindanaw and Sulu cinema was the year 2012, which marks an auspicious period for major landmarks. The first landmark happened when the Film Development Council of the Philippines
2nd of three parts Aside from the alternative films by Neil Frazer and the film productions established by producers from Mindanao and Sulu in the 1970s and 1980s era, perhaps the presence of the first film from the Island-Region that
1st of three parts While other Filipino film critics and scholars engage in never-ending disagreements over when to celebrate the centennial year of Philippine national cinema, filmmakers, academics, and cineastes from Mindanaw and Sulu have been focused on witnessing a
Students of the University of the Philippines-Mindanao in Davao City walk out of their classrooms to gather at the atrium in solidarity with fellow students in other UP campuses nationwide on 20 August 2019, the UP Day of Walkout and
