Dallas is a subject in a visual experiment titled "A City is a Poem."
Robert Wilonsky shares a short film made by Andrew Holzschuh to kick of the Dallas Festival Ideas, held February 19-20, 2016, in Fair Park.
The film's title, "The City is a Poem," lives up to its subject matter, and you can watch it below.
A City is a Poem from Andrew Q Holzschuh on Vimeo.
According to the Vimeo page where the film is posted, the images in the film are backed by award-winning American slam poet Joaquin Zihuatenejo.
FULL STORY: See Dallas as it’s seldom portrayed: Filmmaker, slam poet team up for ‘A City is a Poem’
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