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  • Crossing the Bridge (1987)
  • Short | Documentary, Short
Crossing the Bridge (1987)
Short | Documentary, Short
This film documents the friendship between Sandor Weores, the Hungarian poet twice nominated for the Nobel Prize, and William J. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the USA. It contains some of my best visualizations of literary poetry, and had...See moreThis film documents the friendship between Sandor Weores, the Hungarian poet twice nominated for the Nobel Prize, and William J. Smith, former Poet Laureate of the USA. It contains some of my best visualizations of literary poetry, and had a major impact following its broadcast by MTV, Hungary. This film essentially changed how poetry was presented on television, replacing the simple "talking head" of actors, with visual interpretations of the poems. The film poem is an interpretation of Sandor Weores's immortal verse about his own mortality. Written by Karl Bardosh See less
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Karl Bardosh
Writer
Karl Bardosh
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Karl Bardosh
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Karl Bardosh
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1987 (Hungary)

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