French poet Paul Valery’s first encounter with Poe’s Eureka was profound. He was a student of literature, growing ever more discontent with the field's lack of discovery. The academy's lack of passion frustrated him. Its view of science left him listless.
Eureka opened doors to the realm of discovery; it opened doors to the … Continue reading the story "Poe’s Eureka in Dialogue #6"Post Archives from the ‘Performances’ Category
Poe’s Eureka in Dialogue #5
Aashish Edakadampil, the team's talented filmmaker, shares his thoughts on film's collaborative process for Poe's Eureka.
When I think of cinematography, I think of visual storytelling, the passionate entanglement of light and shadow, and the intersection of science, art and psychology. Cinematography works with the other elements of filmmaking and, if successful, helps … Continue reading the story "Poe’s Eureka in Dialogue #5"