Different Out Loud — Going West Video — Going West Writers Festival

Do Not Go Gentle

Directed and illustrated Luke McPake, Hera Lindsay Bird performs her poem Do Not Go Gentle.

Different Out LoudGoing West Festival9 May 2021Poetry, Hera Lindsay Bird, Luke McPake, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, Environment, west Auckland, Waitakere Ranges, Pasifika, Ocean, Beach, Sunset, Piha

Edgewalker

Edgewalker, by Grace Iwashita-Taylor, directed by Ursula Grace

Different Out LoudGoing West Festival2 May 2021Poetry, Grace Iwashita-Taylor, Ursula Grace, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, Environment, west Auckland, Waitakere Ranges, Pasifika, Ocean

The Loop in Lone Kauri Road

Directed by Adam Jones, Mark Mitchinson performs the Allen Curnow poem The Loop in Lone Kauri Road.

Different Out LoudGoing West Festival26 April 2021Poetry, Allen Curnow, Adam Jones, Karekare, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, Environment, West Auckland, Existentialism, West Coast, Waitakere Ranges, New Zealand poetry

Te Ara Kanohi

Directed by Anna Marbrook, Serie Barford performs her poem Te Ara Kanohi, addressing her feelings for her tragically deceased lover. Filmed at Te Henga.

Different Out LoudGoing West Festival18 April 2021Poetry, Serie Barford, Anna Marbrook, Te Henga, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, Environment, west Auckland, Grief, Grieving, Waitakere Ranges

Literal/Littoral

Poet/dramatist Murray Edmond is joined by sand artist David Hilliam AKA Beachtagger and filmmaker Luke McPake. Together they take poetry into the vastness of North Piha.

Different Out LoudGoing West Festival9 April 2021Poetry, Murray Edmond, Piha, Poetry Workshop, Workshop, Education, Concrete Poetry, Couplets, Landscape Art, Environmental Art, Landscape Poetry, Beach tagging, Waitakere Ranges Local Board, Going West, Environment, Nature, Waitakere Ranges