Nothing But The Film Poem - Episode 1

Lights! Camera! Action! Poetry!   Nothing But The Film Poem is a new podcast from the Scottish Poetry Library which will be released into the wild 3 times per year. In this first episode Sam Tongue from SPL meets poetry filmmaker Steve Smart. They talk film poems - or poetry films - just what are they? - and discuss some interesting examples.   Poetry films mentioned:   Do not go gentle https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOZjrkfWIlM   La Plage by Alastair Cook https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poem/filmpoem-4-la-plage/   Acknowledgements https://www.arvideriksson.com/acknowledgements   Additional Resources   Poetry Film Workshop web page (wide variety of many poetry film related resources) https://artsci.co.uk/poetryfilmworkshop/   Charles Olsen’s 2023 essay on ‘How to film a poem’ https://newsroom.co.nz/2023/06/13/how-to-film-a-poem/   Helen Dewberry’s book ‘How to make a Poetry Film (a handbook for poets)’ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/helendewbery/how-to-make-a-poetry-film/