Little Dark Poet

Overview

A poet, inverting the cliche of the starved artist in the garret, and immediately begins to compose. He has nobly romantic intentions, and begins composing a love poem, which is visualized in the style of silent cinema. Unfortunately, the poet’s darker urges keep intruding. A short film directed by Mike Booth and produced by the Bolebrothers in Bristol UK. Explores the idea of colourisation.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 17, 1999

Original language

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

Arts Council of England,Channel 4 Television

Cast

Sarah Walden,Darren Walsh

Director

Mike Booth

Writer

Mike Booth

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0220617