Anne Frances N. Sangil
Associate Professor
Educational Background
AB in Communication
De La Salle University, Philippines
MA in Language and Literature major in English
De La Salle University, Philippines
PhD in Literature
De La Salle University, Philippines
Anne Frances N. Sangil is a full-time Associate Professor at De La Salle University where she teaches art appreciation, Philippine and world literatures, and popular culture. Ms. Sangil was also a writing fellow for Film Studies at the Bienvenido N. Santos Creative Writing Center of DLSU, and worked as the Assistant Editor of the Film volume of the CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Arts. She received her PhD in Literature from DLSU in 2019, specializing on Filipino filmmaker Mike De Leon. Frances is also a storyteller, and has conducted storytelling sessions and workshops with Scholastic, Inc., National Bookstore, and the Department of Education. She is also a member of the Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino.
Research Interest
- English Literature
- Literary Studies
- Popular Literature
- Popular Culture
- Film Studies
- Philippine Cinema
Selected Publications
- “Lost in Adaptation: Antifidelity and/in Mike De Leon’s Bilanggo sa Dilim and Bayaning 3rd World.” Akda: The Asian Journal of Literature, Culture, Performance. Vol. 1 No.2, 2021.
- “Clodualdo del Mundo, Jr.: Films with Clarity, Wisdom, and Compassion” in Gawad CCP Para sa Sining 2020. Pasay: Cultural Center of the Philippines, 2021.
- “The Consumer is Dead, Long Live the Prosumer!” The Critical Prosumer: Developing Media and Information Literacy, ed. Clodualdo del Mundo, Jr, Gary Mariano, and Cheryll Soriano. Manila: Communication Foundation for Asia, 2020.
- “King’s Cross: Harry Potter and the Transformative Power of Pain and Suffering.” Cultural Politics in Harry Potter: Life, Death and the Politics of Fear, ed. Ruben Jarazo-Alvarez and Pilar Alderete-Diez. Routledge, 2020.