Elephant’s Footprint
Chaucer Cameron & Helen Dewbery
Elephant’s Footprint Poetry Film.
Chaucer Cameron
Chaucer is a poet living in Wiltshire. her work is published in anthologies and magazines including The Interpreter’s House, Amaryllis, Quest Gallery Catalogue, Haigaonline, Poetry Shed, MPT Online. She is a founder member of Poetry Factory, a critical poetry collective and has worked as a co-editor. Chaucer Cameron has worked with Poetry Film for many years.
- Poetry film selected for the 5th Sadho Poetry Film Festival in New Delhi.
- Poetry films selected for screenings at Liberated Words International Poetry Film Festival in 2013 and 2014.
- Poetry film selected for Atticus Review, 2015.
- Poetry films screened at
- Cheltenham Poetry Festival (2013, 2014)
- International Video Poetry Festival, Athens (2016)
- Festival Silênci, Lisbon (2016)
- Swindon Festival of Poetry (2014, 2015)
- The University of Gloucestershire (2013, 2014)
- The Dymock Poets Conference (2015)
- Film Weston (2014)
- Bristol Spring Poetry Festival (2015)
- Green Light at Bordeaux Quay in Bristol with Inkling Productions (2016)
- The Berkeley Square Poetry Review, Bristol (2016)
- The Masons Arms London NW10 (2016)
- Writers in the Brewery, The Tivoli (2014)
Helen Dewbery
Helen is Co-Director of Swindon Poetry Festival and co-edits the online poetry film journal Poetry Film Live.
Helen is an Associate member of the Royal Photographic Society and approaches poetry film as a contemporary photographic artist, combining still and moving images. Helen has worked collaboratively with a number of poets and has been screened regularly in poetry festivals. She has also exhibited in solo and group photographic exhibitions. Helen is also an editor of two poetry anthologies and currently lives in Wiltshire.
Films shown at:
- Athens International Video Poetry Festival 2016
- Festival Silêncio in Lisbon 2016
- Visible Verse Poetry Film Festival in Vancouver, 2015.
- Sadho Poetry Film Festival, New Delhi, 2015.
- The Lighthouse Film Poem competition in Poole, 2015.
- Liberated Words International Poetry Film Festival in 2013 and 2014.
- Cheltenham Poetry Festival (2013, 2014)
- Swindon Festival of Poetry (2014, 2015)
- The University of Gloucestershire (2013, 2014)
- The Dymock Poets Conference (2015)
- Film Weston (2014)
- Bristol Spring Poetry Festival (2015)
- Writers in the Brewery (2013)
- The Tivoli (2014)
- Green Light at Bordeaux Quay in Bristol with Inkling Productions (2016)
- The Masons Arms London NW10 (2016)
- The Berkeley Square Poetry Review, Bristol (2016)
Helen created collaborative poetry films with Martin Malone (editor of The Interpreter’s House), Anna Saunders (Director of Cheltenham Poetry Festival), Lucy English (Reader in Creative Writing, Bath Spa University), Hilda Sheehan (Director of Poetry Festival Swindon).
“Poetry film harmonises words, images and sound to create a new poetry experience … it’s more than spoken words, visual images and sound being in the same room together, it’s their ability to talk to one another that creates the magic in poetry film.”
– Elephant’s Footprint
