Tuesday January 22, 2008
Rant: Who Says Words With My Mouth
Showing with Verso Negro
4 Questions About Art: Student Media Film Series
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at 7:15 p.m.
Tickets: Free to UNCW Students, Faculty, Staff & Public.
Question 2: "For whom does poetry speak?"
In Rant, seven poems by some of the world's immortal poets find deep, new resonance when set to film. Starring Robert Bly, Coleman Barks, Allen Dwight Callahan, Carlos Alfaro and Deborah Kadagian.
Rant: Who Says Words With My Mouth (2006), USA; Dir. D J Kadagian; 50 min; DVD; Not Rated.
In Verso Negro, Efraín Ortiz, a young contemporary 'declamadore,' performs classic Verso Negro poems of the early 20th century, examining an important aspect of the Afro-Caribbean cultural heritage.
Verso Negro (1999), USA; Dir. Leita Luchetti and Ben Levin; 40 min; DVD; Not Rated.
Lumina Theater. 7:15 pm. FREE.
Brought to you by UNCW Presents.

