Bettina Corke
1973
Bettina Corke started her career as an experimental film maker, often combining animation, live action and experimentation with sound and film. For example, one film (35mm) used the poetry of Wallace Stevens, GREEN & BLUE, NORTH AMERICA, WALLACE STEVENS. This film was screened at the Edinburgh Film Festival. It is the only film devoted to the work of Wallace Stevens... "the major American poet since Whitman and Dickinson, and the only authentic rival to Yeats among 20th-century poets writing in English" Harold Bloom, Professor of English, Yale University, USA.
Films