Letter from Visible Poetry Project on Vimeo.
letter - to anyone who is listening
2019. Video, 1000s of photographs
Poem: by Doyali Islam - published in 'Heft' (2019) by McClelland & Stewart
Produced for the Visible Poetry Project
Featured on Shondaland website
(pioneering storytelling company founded by Shonda Rhimes of Grey's Anatomy, Scandal and many more TV shows)
How does one inhabit a world in which “the moon / & the drone hang in the same sky”? Doyali Islam’s poem 'letter' interrogates this question, offering no solutions. The work is saturated with longing – and charged by it.
View film on Vimeo
Selected for:
Reel Poetry Festival, Houston, Texas, USA, 2020.
IndieCork/O'Bheal festival, Cork, Ireland 2019 - shortlisted
8th Athens International Poetry Film Festival, Athens, Greece, 2019.
MIX - Experiential Storytelling Conference, Bath Spa University, 2019.
Poem: by Doyali Islam - published in 'Heft' (2019) by McClelland & Stewart
Produced for the Visible Poetry Project
Featured on Shondaland website
(pioneering storytelling company founded by Shonda Rhimes of Grey's Anatomy, Scandal and many more TV shows)
How does one inhabit a world in which “the moon / & the drone hang in the same sky”? Doyali Islam’s poem 'letter' interrogates this question, offering no solutions. The work is saturated with longing – and charged by it.
View film on Vimeo
Selected for:
Reel Poetry Festival, Houston, Texas, USA, 2020.
IndieCork/O'Bheal festival, Cork, Ireland 2019 - shortlisted
8th Athens International Poetry Film Festival, Athens, Greece, 2019.
MIX - Experiential Storytelling Conference, Bath Spa University, 2019.