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National Artists for Literature
The document provides information about a slam poetry contest for students. It instructs students to write and film an original slam poetry video between 4-5 minutes about living Filipino culture. Videos can be submitted in any digital format by February 8th 2017. The poetry will be judged on content, originality, creativity/technicality, and delivery.
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- 1. SLAM POETRY MAKING/SPOKEN POETRY Each student will write their own original slam poetry piece that is focused on living the Filipino culture, spirit or experience. The spoken poetry piece can be written in English or Filipino, or mix of both languages. Each student has to shoot a video of themselves reciting the slam poetry.
- 2. SLAM POETRY MAKING/SPOKEN POETRY Each video should have a minimum runtime of 4 minutes to maximum of 5 minutes. They can use any editing software and music to accompany their slam poetry. Entries should be submitted in any digital format, stored inside a USB Disk.
- 3. SLAM POETRY MAKING/SPOKEN POETRY Criteria: 1. Content – 30% 2. Originality – 25% 3. Creativity/Technicality – 25% 4. Delivery – 20% Deadline of entries will be on February 8, 2017, Wednesday.
- 4. NATIONAL ARTISTS FOR LITERATURE CONTEMPORARYARTS FROM THE PHILIPPINE REGIONS
- 5. FOCUS QUESTION How didthe national artists of the Philippines for literature contributed to the development of arts in the country?
- 6. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Philippine literature is a rich group of works that developed throughout history. Early Filipinos had stories to tell to younger generations.
- 7. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Rich collection of fables, legends, and myths. Babaylan, early healers, used chants to please the supernatural beings for good health and fortune.
- 8. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Spaniards used literature in spreading Christianity. Americans used English language and Filipinos were adept in using it, in literary sense as well.
- 9. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Contemporary writers are expanding the horizon of reality and imagination in their works to reflect the Filipino spirit.
- 10. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Philippine literature is diverse, it focuses on the country’s post colonial heritage, politics and modern traditions.
- 11. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Francisco Arcellana 1916-2002 Year of Conferment: 1990
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- 13. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Francisco Arcellana One of the greatest poets of his time. Studied in Tondo Intermediate School. In Manila West High School, he took his writing seriously and became a staff member of the Torres Torch, their school paper.
- 14. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Francisco Arcellana He wrote his first story, “The Man Who Would Be Poe”. Pioneers of the modern Filipino short stories in English. His style is lyrical-prose- poetic form.
- 15. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Francisco Arcellana Exceptional fiction works include: Death in a Factory A Clown Remembers Divided by Two Poems include: The Other Woman To Touch You I Touch Her
- 16. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE N.V.M Gonzalez 1915-1999 Year of Conferment: 1997
- 17. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Nestor Vicente Gonzalez Born on September 8, 1915 in Romblon. Received a Rocketfeller Foundation Fellowship, which allowed him to study in Standford University and Columbia University. Famed poet, story writer, essayist, professor and recipient of different awards.
- 18. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Nestor Vicente Gonzalez Two years before his death, he was proclaimed as a National Artist for Literature. Some of his works include: The Winds of April (1941); A Season of Grace (1956); The Bamboo Dancers (1988) His works have been published in different languages.
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- 20. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Nick Joaquin He is the “People’s Writer” The Sorrows of Vaudeville, first story in 1937 by the Sunday Tribune. He worked as a journalist. Pioneer of literary journalism.
- 21. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Literary Journalism – reportage of actual events that employs literary techniques. Used the pen name Quijano de Manila in some of his works.
- 22. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Strangers at First Sight How could you possibly start from nothing? And then end up as everything? I never thought I’d feel this way again… More like I pushed myself to never fall victim again To this arresting feeling How ironic is it, That what I wanted to lose the most, Is what most people long for their whole life I don’t know what to do, Guess I’ll just ignore everything again, Time to shut my senses to all the assaults that the world has to offer… After all, I’ve suppressed everything so far What’s one more to add? Nick Joaquin
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- 24. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE F Sionil Jose Awarded in 2002 as a National Artist Works have been translated into 20 different languages. His works represent the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in the society.
- 25. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE F Sionil Jose Most famous work is the Rosales Sage that includes The Pretenders- story about one man’s separation from his poor background and the dissipation of his wife’s prosperous family.
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- 27. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Jose Garcia Villa Awarded in 1973 as a National Artist Powerful literary influence He uses comma in every word. Style similar to Seurat’s architectonic and measure pointilism.
- 28. NATIONAL ARTISTS FORLITERATURE Jose Garcia Villa Footnote To Youth – collection of short stories as his first collection Poetry collections includes Doveglion: Collected Poems, Poems 55, and Poems in the Praise of Love: The Best Love Poems of Jose Garcia Villa
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