Troubador
This film attempts to meld a documentary style-aesthetic with poetry and fit it into a music video format to create a window into the life of poet, Jason Bayani, as he prepares to leave Austin, Texas after living there for two and a half years. The visuals matched up with his words creates a unique style of documentation that gives a new life to his poem and provides insight into the poet himself. Directed by Illyana Bocanegra and Breanna Granzow, who conceptualized the idea and storyline with Jason Bayani, this video breaks new ground on how a poetry video can look and feel in the right artist's hands.
- Runtime
- 5m
- Released
- 2013
Details
Release year: 2013
Storyline
This film attempts to meld a documentary style-aesthetic with poetry and fit it into a music video format to create a window into the life of poet, Jason Bayani, as he prepares to leave Austin, Texas after living there for two and a half years. The visuals matched up with his words creates a unique style of documentation that gives a new life to his poem and provides insight into the poet himself. Directed by Illyana Bocanegra and Breanna Granzow, who conceptualized the idea and storyline with Jason Bayani, this video breaks new ground on how a poetry video can look and feel in the right artist's hands.