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Double Change #1 – A film archive of poetry – 2004-2005 (DVD)

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Charles Bernstein | Juliette Valéry
introduced by Omar Berrada
Charles Bernstein
«Thank You for Saying Thank You» (from «Let's Just Say» in Girly Man), «A Test of Poetry» (from My Way. Speeches and Poems), and an extract from the libretto for the opera Shadowtime.
Translated and read by Juliette Valéry.
Galerie éof | 25.10.04

Jean-François Bory | Rosmarie Waldrop
introduced by Sarah Riggs
Jean-François Bory
«Rome, café Greco», «Hôtel Régina, chambre 64», «Échec au poème», «Le goût frénétique», «Big Bang», «Autobiographie», «M. Gutenberg», «C'est seulement une manière».
English translations by Sarah Riggs.
Rosmarie Waldrop
Excerpts from Blindsight (New Directions, 2003), translated by Omar Berrada and Vincent Broqua. Excerpts from The Reproduction of Profiles (New Directions, 1987), translated by Jacques Roubaud (La reproduction des profils, Melville, 2003).
French translations read by Omar Berrada.
Galerie éof | 17.11.04

Rae Armantrout | Philippe Beck
introduced by Vincent Broqua and Omar Berrada
Rae Armantrout
Poems from Veil, New and Selected Poems and Up to Speed (Wesleyan, 2001 & 2004), translated by Claire Guillot and read by Vincent Broqua.
Philippe Beck
Excerpts from Elégies Hé (théatre typographique, 2004).
Galerie éof | 11.12.04

Cécile Mainardi | Joe Ross | Yannick Liron
introduced by Vincent Broqua
Cécile Mainardi
«La blondeur» (Les Petits Matins, 2006), translated and read by Michelle Noteboom.
Joe Ross
Poems from An American Voyage (Sun & Moon Press, 1993), EQUATIONS = equals (Green Integer, 2004) and Full Silence (Upper Limit Music, 1995). Translations by Vincent Broqua.
Yannick Liron
Video by Marie Herbreteau and Yannick Liron with extracts from L'Annonciation (P.O.L., 2004).
Galerie éof | 27.03.05

Jacques Roubaud | Keith Waldrop
introduced by Omar Berrada
Jacques Roubaud
«Correspondance»; «Histoire d'un amour» ; sonnets from Churchill 40 (Gallimard, 2004).
Keith Waldrop
Excerpts from The Real Subject: Queries and Conjectures of Jacob Delafon with Sample Poems (Omnidawn, 2004); translated and read by Olivier Brossard.
Galerie éof | 20.04.05

Norma Cole | Emmanuel Hocquard
introduced by Sarah Riggs and Omar Berrada
Norma Cole
A little a & a (Seeing Eye Books, 2002) translated by Abigail Lang, read by Norma Cole, Emmanuel Hocquard and Abigail Lang.
Emmanuel Hocquard
L'invention du verre (P.O.L., 2003)
Point Éphémère | 05.18.05

Cole Swensen
introduced Vincent Broqua
a talk on ekphrasis.
Poems from Such Rich Hour (Kuhl House Poets Series, 2001), The Glass Age (Alice James Books, 2007), and Ours (University of California Press, 2008).
Université Paris XII | 20.05.05

Valérie Mréjen | Bill Berkson
introduced by Olivier Brossard
Valérie Mrejen
«Finir son assiette» (Fridge exhibition catalogue, Paris, 2002), translated into English and read by Emmelene Landon.
Bill Berkson
poems from Blue is the Hero (L publications, 1976), Serenade (Zoland, 2000), Fugue State (Zoland, 2001) and Gloria (Arion Press, 2004), translated into French and read by Clément Oudart.
Point Éphémère | 17.06.05

Walt Whitman Hom(m)age 2005-1855
a reading introduced by Olivier Brossard and Eric Athenot
All poems from Whitman Hom(m)age 2005/1855 (Turtle Point Press & Joca Seria, 2005) except « The Grand Republic's Poet » by Edward Denby read by Bill Berkson, a poem by Saadi Yousseff read by Jorie Graham, « After Lucki Lucrece » by Stephen Rodefer and poems by Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman.
Readers in order of appearance: Trevor Winkfield, Martin Richet, Antoine Cazé, Olivier Brossard, Bill Berkson, Eric Athenot, Jorie Graham, Stephen Rodefer, Ladislas Karsenty and Oriane Monthéard, Marc Chénetier, Vincent Broqua, Guy Bennett, Abigail Lang, Vincent Dussol, Sarah Riggs, Omar Berrada, Béatrice Trotignon, Andrew Zawacki.
Reid Hall | 05.07.05


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