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They That Spoke to Me That Night

A Cinepoem for the STSC Symposium: Dreams

This video was produced for the Soaring Twenties Social Club (STSC) Symposium. The STSC is a small, exclusive online speakeasy where a dauntless band of raconteurs, writers, artists, philosophers, flaneurs, musicians, idlers, and bohemians share ideas and companionship. Each month STSC members create something around a set theme. This cycle, the theme was “Dreams.” 

If you are a filmmaker, you might consider joining us.


This video was going to be accompanied by a call to arms to help support me on a new, highly ambitious horror movie I’m producing, set to shoot in mid-October. But I will have to hold on that request as there are some systems issues happening on the backend.

Instead, I’m going to supplement this video with a short essay I once considered writing. Here go:


Rules for Telling People Your Dreams

Nobody finds your dreams interesting, because you’re terrible at telling them. Follow these rules and people will listen to the whole dream.

The full video is for paid subscribers

Indulging a Second Look
Experimental Films
Ambient narratives, glitchy antinarratives, experiential non-narratives, and cinepoems for you to watch full screen and in dark rooms.
Authors
Dane Benko