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Australian Poets

The Shape Of My Tongue > Thomas Jack of Hearts

‘The Shape Of My Tongue’ is part of a series of contemporary poems inspired by the words of sufi poet Rumi.

Words by Thomas, Jack of Hearts. – myspace.com/thomasjackofhearts

Music by Briztronix – briztronix.com/

Produced and directed by Tim Parish – Verb Studios

verbstudios.com.au


DYSTERIA

‘Everywhere around me are shells. Shells of buildings, of cars, of machinery. This is a shell of a world’.

Dysteria is a short film based around a poetic narrative about a dystopic future,

Credits:

Filmmakers: Maria Åkesson, Victor Carlander, André Boström, Richard Olsson and Therese Ankarfalk

for ‘Digital Graphics’ at Nackademin in Stockholm January 2011.

Words: Candy Royalle,

Original Music: Gareth Coker

Sound design: Hugo Lundgren.


“The Cyclo Men of Phnom Penh” Laura Jean McKay

Words: by Laura Jean McKay – Asialink Literature Resident 2009. www.laurajeanmckay.com

Film: Julien Poulson (Asialink Cambodia Resident 2007) and Justin Foster.

Music by THE GREEN MIST Khmer Ensemble. Recorded at Cambodian Living Arts.

Vocals Ouch Savy.

Dedicated to the Cyclo Men of Phnom Penh

 

 


Randall Stephens: I Statements

I Statements by Alex Scott & Randall Stephen

Words: Randall Stevens

Kinetic Animation: Alex Scott

Winner of the 2011 Queensland Poetry Festival Filmmakers Challenge

For more work by this artist, go to:

http://www.randallstephens.blogspot.com.au/



“Stories by Starlight” Candy Royalle

Words: Candy Royalle

Animation: Maria Åkesson.

Music by Susanne Lambert.

http://candyroyalle.com/


“This City Speaks to Me” – Si

Si performs his infamous ode to Melbourne’s bohemian underbelly.

Filmed by Darius Devas

http://thiscityspeakstome.com/

http://www.beingfilms.com/


My Generation > Omar Musa

“My Generation”

Written and performed by Omar Musa

http://www.obmmusic.com/

Directed, shot and edited by Vis Pajori