Featured Poetry in Motion "A Visual Processing" was the best way to describe this project. Poetry is expression, and film is visualization. My goal with this project was to merge the two and see how film could become poetry but also how poetry could be captured in film. If you'd
Videos + Short Films Nine to Night Nine to Night was my fourth independent short film. Assigned and filmed in Thailand, Nine to Night was intended to highlight the toxic hustle-culture found in student education, particularly at a collegiate level. One of my favorite aspects of this project was producing the music in the final shot. Film
Video Poetry The still above is from my first foray into "video poetry" which is a form that can be dated back to the 70s, but still suffers from the same thing as all poetry: no clear definition. For me, "video poetry" is about melding the function of
Why I wrote "Soup and Everything" (Note: This is also the Preface for "Soup and Everything") “Soup and Everything” started off very small and, like all ideas, it took off in its own path and so I followed. The original idea was to do a poetry collection with some simple drawings so that I
Getting Started The Eclipse and the Book "The brightest source of light on this earth is the human soul, and no soul shines brighter than a child’s – an absolutely crucial truth within the story of Oliver Swallow." When asked about "The Eclipse and the Boy" I'm never sure how to
welcome My Poetry Timeline For over seven years I have been posting poetry on my Instagram, and for five of those years, I've been posting poetry weekly which has amassed to (at the time of writing) a total of 356 poems on my Instagram account alone. I'm sure for anyone
Author Hello, My name is Aidan Stafford Chesemore and I am a CSU Alumni, writer, filmmaker, and photographer, living in Colorado Springs. I have been writing poetry since I was in fifth grade and have fallen in love with all forms of storytelling ever since. While I wouldn't consider
Getting Started Featured Welcome! This is the official website for me, Aidan Chesemore! I have created this platform for all information involving the various projects I am a part of and a means to share those projects in one dedicated space! Here you'll be able to find links to Animal Companion, some
