One of the most fascinating people I’ve met at this conference is Shane Carreon, a beautiful poet working on hir PhD at Binghamton University, living between Cebu and New York. I am attaching the only bit of hir poetry I could find online. Loved what Shane said after the screening of A Thin Wall – how even though the violence of the partition is present in the film, in all its sharpness, its edges are softened by the visual quality of the film. Only a poet…
