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Office Song

Marcus Markou · UK · Poem / Experimental / Drama · 15 min · 14K views

Directed by Marcus Markou · Starring Terry Mynott, Georgia Maguire, Tim Plester, Farshid Rokey · 2020

Office workers break into poetry, addressing the camera to reveal the inner worlds hidden behind their everyday routines.

Poems function like musical numbers in this inventive, festival-winning look at office life.

This was an experiment to see how I could make poetry and direct address cinematic.

Plays in YouTube's player · Watch on YouTube

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