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Video
A Film by Robert Borgatti & Paul Lamont
Featuring: Gerald Locklin, Lyn Lifshin,
Michael Basinski, Jeff Filipski, and Health & Beauty
58 min. $19.95 (DVD)
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Combining interviews, performances, and short vignettes, this 58-minute documentary takes a personal look at five contemporary performance poets who work outside the confines of polite mainstream poetry.
Everyday issues are explored in ways which are thought-provoking
sometimes humorous or shockingbut always accessible.
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"This is not poetry as usual, but poetry
as performance and celebrates language
and its expression in unconventional
ways."
Library Journal
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Winner of the Silver Plaque Award
Intercom Film & Video Festival, Chicago, IL
and the Bronze Telly Award, Annual Telly Awards Competition, Cincinnati, OH
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6 min. $10.95(DVD)
A companion piece to in/word/out. Winner of the 1992 Chicago Poetry Video Slam and the San Francisco National Poetry Association Film Festival. Features four vignettes by four poets including Gerald Locklin, Lyn Lifshin, Michael Basinski, and Richard Amidon.
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