bpNichol Trailers

Barrie Phillip Nichol (30 September 1944 – 25 September 1988), known as bpNichol, was a Canadian poet, writer, sound poet, editor, Creative Writing teacher at York University in Toronto and grOnk/Ganglia Press publisher. His body of work encompasses poetry, children's books, television scripts, novels, short fiction, computer texts, and sound poetry. His love of language and writing, evident in his many accomplishments, continues to be carried forward by many. He died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Most Popular bpNichol Trailers

Total trailers found: 3

The Argon Quest Trailer (1990)

15 June 1990

Two children are teleported to a magical island and search for the giant Argon to save it.

bp: pushing the boundaries Trailer (1997)

17 September 1997

In this award-winning documentary, filmmaker Brian Nash has created a tapestry of style and content as he reveals the essence of the late Canadian poet bpNichol, author of over 300 publications including books of poetry and fiction, sound recordings, television scripts, libretti and comic strips.

First Screening: Computer Poems Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

In 1983 and 1984, bpNichol used an Apple IIe computer and the Apple BASIC programming language to create First Screening, a suite of a dozen programmed, kinetic poems.