More experimental film/poetry fusion
A film by Jay Purcell.
YEAR: 2004 / DIRECTOR: Jay Purcell / WRITER: Darren Gray / STARRING: Simon Chambers, Sean McDermott / LOCATIONS: London & Bedfordshire, UK / RELEASE: 2006, Internet Only
A tramp walks the streets of London ranting the poem ‘City Diseases’, he ends up at Speakers Corner in Hyde Park where we see a ’soap-box preacher’ ranting the poem ‘Mad House’.
Director Jay Purcell made this film as part of an experimental project to turn the works of UK Poet Darren Gray into on-screen productions. The poems are all featured in Darren’s book ‘Delicate Elephant‘
RELEVANT LINKS:
Jay Purcell - Official Website
Jay Purcell - Official Myspace
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Sean McDermott added these pithy words on Oct 29 07 at 1:45 pmHey, great film - I thought the guy with the glasses on the soap box was particularly good!
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