ReelPoetry

I Chose to Listen

This free to download e-book features brand new English and Arabic poetry translations from collaboration and performance with the Reel Festivals poets.

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Road to Damascus

This film is one of three shorts made by Roxana Vilk in Beirut in May 2011. The films were commissioned by Reel Festivals with funding and support from Creative Scotland and the Scottish Poetry Library.

“I interviewed one of the Syrian poets about his dreams. That was the starting point for this film”

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Emily Ballou Six Moments By The Sea

Emily Ballou reads Six Moments by the Sea at The Golden Hour, Forest Cafe, Edinburgh as part of Reel Festivals 2011.

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Mazen Maarouf and Emily Ballou

Lebanese Palestinian poet Mazen Maarouf reads his poetry and Emily Ballou provides her translations at the Golden Hour at Forest Cafe, Edinburgh as part of Reel Festivals 2011.

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