A Love Story BAT EYES WB Yeats and the power of poetry

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The confusion of first love, sexual awakening and the poetry of WB Yeats explored in BAT EYES. • Watch more first love at • Video • 24 year old Adam is having his eyes tested at the optometrist for the first time. As the eye-chart blurs in front of him, he is struck by the memory of a high school English class when he cruelly mocked a shortsighted classmate, Jenny Bat Eyes Barrett. • BAT EYES explores the awkward confusion of first love/sex; how language -- particularly poetry -- can add meaning to everyday non-poetic life; and the power of a moment to stay with you for the rest of your life. • Also, watch BOOT from the same director and production team: • BOOT • Watch LITTLE LOVE, the original theatrical monologue upon which BAT EYES is based, here: • LITTLE LOVE: AN ORIGINAL MONOLOGUE • Watch an interview with writer Jessica Bellamy, here: • Jessica Bellamy on BAT EYES • BAT EYES is part of The Voices Project from the Australian Theatre for Young People (atyp). More info: / thevoicesproject • BAT EYES was a Top 10 film in YouTube's 2012 Your Film Festival. • Starring: • Mia Morrissey as Bat Eyes • Ben James as Adam • Director: Damien Power • Adapted by Jessica Bellamy and Damien Power from the original monologue LITTLE LOVE, by Jessica Bellamy. Watch LITTLE LOVE, here: • LITTLE LOVE: AN ORIGINAL MONOLOGUE • Producer: Bec Cubitt • Co-Producers: Eleanor Winkler Eva Di Blasio • Cinematographer: Simon Chapman • Production Designer: Andrew 'Undi' Lee • Editor: Nikki Stevens • Sound Designer: Sasha Zastavnikovic • Composer: Brendan Woithe • Executive Producer for atyp: Dan Prichard

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