Director: John Hughes
Year: 2017
Duration: 15 Minutes

A short portrait of Ricardo De Ungria, Filipino poet from Mindanao, derived from material gathered during a writers’ residency in China 2015. Between October 18 and November 14, 2015 a number of writers, literary translators and students gathered for the inaugural International Writer’s Residency convened by DAI Fan, Professor of English and Director of the English Language Creative Writing program at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou. The Residency included readings, workshops and encounters with Chinese artists and writers in Yangshuo, Jiangmen and Guangzhou. Ricardo De Ungria (the Philippines) was one of them. See also creativewriting.english.illinois.edu/ninthletter/international_feature/de_ungria.html