Beat: The Performance Poetry of Chasen Gaver

Documents the innovative ways in which Washington writer/poet Chasen Gaver uses movement, percussion and other performance elements to enhance the delivery of verse. He uses this form of poetry to raise questions about our society, encourage cross-cultural awareness and make us reflect on contemporary issues.

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28 minutes

Year:

1988

Director:

Jamie Walters

Cast:
Chasen Gaver

E. Ethelbert Miller

Craig Gibson

Barry Bellinger

Emily Cravedi

Crew:
Jamie Walters

Director

Jamie Walters

Writer

Leonard Braverman

Director of Photography

Rebecca Crumlish

Director of Photography

David Vanderbilt

Director of Photography