Film and Discussion: "Amon Banwa sa Lawod" ("Our Island of the Mangrove Moons")

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Location: Browning Cinema, DeBartolo Performing Arts Center (View on map )

A showing of the film, followed by a panel discussion and reception.

Directed by Kellogg Faculty Fellow Anton Juan
With Apple Aplanque, Kent John Desamparado, Helen Cutillar
Not Rated, 87 minutes, DCP
In Hiligaynon with English subtitles.

A remote mangrove island's fisherfolk resist oblivion when their daily lives and stories face annihilation by a foreign power. The mangroves engrave their histories of the moon: No island nor no people should ever be forgotten.

This is a free but ticketed event.  Reserve tickets

Sponsored by the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies, and the Department of Film, Television, and Theatre.