Plasticnic (written, narrated, and produced by Fiona Tinwei Lam, with animation by Tisha Deb Pillai, sound design by Tinjun Niu)
Drunken Laundry Day with Charles Bukowski (a poem written and narrated by Henry Doyle, produced and directed by Fiona Tinwei Lam with directorial team of Kristen Campbell (animator), Analee Weinberger (videographer), and Tinjun Niu (sound design)
Screenings: Slideluck III Hong Kong (2016); DOXA 2017 (Vancouver); Northwest Animation Festival 2017 (Portland); Ani’mest Festival 2017 (Bucharest); Symposium of Video Poetry 2018 (Los Angeles); Zebra Poetry Film Festival (Muenster/Berlin) 2018; Heart of the City Festival (Vancouver) 2018; So Limitless & Free Festival (Montreal) 2018
Screenings: Visible Verse 2012 (Vancouver), International Poetry Film Festival 2013 (Athens), Zebra International Poetry Film Festival 2014 (Berlin), Interfilm Poetry Film Festival 2014 (Berlin), Sadho Poetry Film Festival 2015 (Delhi), Cadence Video Poem Festival 2018 (Seattle)
Aquarium (written, narrated and produced by Fiona Tinwei Lam, animation by Chelsea Ker and sound design by Tinjun Niu)
Screenings: Video Bardo Festival 2012 (Buenos Aires), Co-Kisser Festival 2013 (Minneapolis), International Poetry Film Festival 2013 (Athens), Sadho Poetry Film Festival 2015 (Delhi), Arts in Nature Festival Aug 25-26, 2018 (Seattle)
“Phenomenal Woman“: a poem written by Maya Angelou (Poetry on the Bus at the Word Vancouver Festival 2015, performed with saxophonist Bob Walker, filmed and recorded by Analee Weinberger)
FESTIVALS
The author’s poetry videos have been screened at these festivals:
- Visible Verse Video-Poem Festival in Vancouver (“Chrysanthemum” 2009, “Omelet” 2012)
- VideoBardo Festival in Buenos Aires (“Aquarium” 2012)
- Co-Kisser Poetry Film Festival in Minneapolis (“Aquarium” 2013)
- International Poetry Film Festival in Athens (“Chrysanthemum”, “Aquarium” and “Omelet” December 2013)
- Zebra Poetry Film Festival in Berlin, held biannually (“Omelet” October 17, 2014)
- Berlin’s Interfilm Short Film Festival (“Omelet” November 12-15, 2014 as part of “The Best of the Zebra Poetry Film Festival”)
- Sadho Poetry Film Festival, in Delhi (“Aquarium” and “Omelet” Nov 14-15/15 )
- Short to the Point Official Selection, Romania (“Drunken Laundry Day”, Oct/16)
- Slideluck Hong Kong III Screening (“Drunken Laundry Day” at The White Loft, Hong Kong, 11 Nov/16)
- DOXA documentary film festival (“Drunken Laundry Day” at SFU Woodwards, Vancouver, 6 May/17)
- Northwest Animation Festival (“Drunken Laundry Day” at the Hollywood Theatre, Portland, 14 May/17)
- Anim’est Animation Festival (“Drunken Laundry Day” in Bucharest, Romania, Sept 29-Oct 8/17)
- Film and Video Poetry Symposium (“Drunken Laundry Day” in Los Angeles, April 29/18)
- Cadence Video Poetry Festival (“Omelet” in Seattle, April 26/18)
- Arts in Nature Festival (“Aquarium”, Camp Long, West Seattle, Aug 25-26/18)
- Zebra Poetry Film Festival (“Drunken Laundry Day” in Muenster, Germany on Sept 27-30/18)
- Vancouver International Writers’ Festival, (“Aquarium”, “Omelet”, “Plasticnic” October 18/18)
- Heart of the City Festival (“Drunken Laundry Day” DTES Front & Centre showcase, October 26/18)
- So Limitless & Free Film Festival (“Drunken Laundry Day”Montreal, December 8/18)
