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Title: Stanley Park 90
Keyword: Shipping Industry, Water, Language
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a metal sign titled "CONTAINER CARGO" briefly describing elements of the shipping industry. Water is visible in the background.

Title: Portside Park 23
Keyword: Water, Distance, Shipping Industry
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of Vancouver Harbour with shipping area visible on the right side of the shot and North Vancouver in the background.

Title: Guadalupe Martinez Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword: Embodiment, Performance Art, Poetic Intervention, Water
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: In this clip, Guadalupe Martinez discusses how her Argentinian roots intersect with her current residence in Vancouver through the coast. She talks about how she conceptualises the human body in relation to bodies of water, and how she wants her art to embody this embodied experience.

Title: Phinder Dulai Clip 2
Keyword: Ports, Geography, Multicultural, Space, Asian-Canadian, Movement, Globalization, Water, Transnational
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In this second clip to the interview, the conversation starts with a discussion of Vancouver as a multicultural place. In turn, this leads into the spaces of ports and ships and global infrastructure of such a space.

Title: Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 1: Clip 1
Keyword: Poetic Intervention, Surveillance, Water
Date: 2018-01-28
Description: In this clip, Shazia Hafiz Ramji discusses the circumstances of beginning to write Port of Being, her debut poetry collection and winner of the 2017 Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry. She recounts a story of seeing a child interact with a public transit cop and how she noticed the various forms of surveillance in such a public space. She also describes visiting the Teck Gallery, where she wrote most of the poems in her collection. At the time of this interview, Ramji's collection was not yet released.

Title: Stanley Park 106
Keyword: Water, Boats, City
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of water and docked boats with city skyline in the background.

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 1
Keyword: Poetry, Space, Ecology, History, Language, Mobility
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: Nicholson touches on topics such as space, history, and poetics by discussing her own experiences working in art and writing.

Title: Stanley Park Audio 2
Keyword: Sounds, Water, Waves, City, Coast
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Audio of the ambient sounds at Stanley Park, including the sound of moving water and people talking. Duration: 0:24

Title: False Creek Video 4
Keyword: Water, Movement, City, Boats
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Video of city skyline along False Creek looking first towards Concord Pacific Place and then panning left to show BC Place, surrounding buildings, and docked boats. Duration 0:18

Title: Stanley Park Video 4
Keyword: Water, Boats, City, Skyline
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of posts in the water in front of docked boats along Stanley Park with city skyline in the background. Duration: 1:08

Title: Kitsilano Beach Video 3
Keyword: Water, Ships, Boats, Rocks
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Video of ships and boats on the water with rocks visible at the bottom left of the shot. Duration 0:53

Title: Stanley Park 53
Keyword: Water, Boats, City, Ecology
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of water, docked boats, and city skyline with tree branches in the foreground at the top of the shot.

Title: Tower Beach Ambient Sounds
Keyword: Water, Waves, Shore, Sounds
Date: 2018-02-02
Description: Audio of the sound of the waves hitting the shore at Tower Beach. Duration: 0:41

Title: Stanley Park 109
Keyword: Water, Boats, City, Trees
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of water with trees, docked boats, and city skyline in the background.

Title: Canada Place Video 6
Keyword: Water, Coast, Boats, Birds, Mountains
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Video with a zoomed out shot of Stanley Park across the water. Two boats move in opposite directions. Duration: 0:32

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 3
Keyword: Oral Language, Colonial Language, Language, Poetry, Perspective, Space
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In the final clip of the interview, the discussion focuses on the topic of language. Nicholson comments on the complex relationship between language and knowing and how she uses this relationship in the context of poetry.

Title: Stanley Park 88
Keyword: Resources, Trade, Water, Language
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a metal sign titled "AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS" briefly describing the movement and trade of resources. Water is visible in the background.

Title: Cecily Nicholson Clip 2
Keyword: Ecology, Natural World, Poetry, Mobility, Culture, Settler, Language, Economy, Identity, Space, Diasporic, History
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In this second clip of the interview, Nicholson touches on topics such as space, colonial history, poetry, and settler language. The discussion then shifts to comment on language use—in particular thinking of the language used in regards to the non-human elements of space.

Title: Canada Place Video 5
Keyword: Water, Coast, Boats, Mountains
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Video looking across the water towards Stanley Park. A boat moves towards the right side; another boat enters the shot from the right at about 0:25. Duration: 0:50

Title: Shazia Hafiz Ramji Interview 2: Clip 2
Keyword: economy, Water, Environmental Degradation, transnational trade
Date: 2018-01-28
Description: Shazia Hafiz Ramji and Dr. Joanne Leow have a conversation about the ideas of bodies of water and human bodies, particularly regarding transportation and transnational flow. This progresses to a discussion about waterfront development and the way condo developers co-opt artistic / poetic language and use of imagery to sell properties.

Title: False Creek Video 2
Keyword: Water, Movement, Boats, City, Crossing
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Video of False Creek looking towards Granville Bridge. At about 0:04, the camera pans down to focus on the foamy water beside the moving boat. At about 0:17, the camera pans back up to look at the bridges, buildings, and docked boats. Duration 0:23

Title: Canada Place Video 19
Keyword: Water, Harbour, Ships, Boats, Shipping Industry, Mountains
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Video recorded on Canada Place, in Vancouver, containing a pier at the foreground, harbour cranes on the right, and ships by North Vancouver on the left side of the background. Duration: 0:47

Title: False Creek 44
Keyword: Water, Birds, Skyline
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of a dock and some birds on the water with boats and city skyline in the background.

Title: Vancouver Harbour Video 26
Keyword: Boats, Water, Movement, City, Shipping Industry
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Video of the Seabus trip from Lonsdale Quay to Waterfront. Duration 11:06

Title: False Creek Video 5
Keyword: Water, City, Boats
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Video of city skyline including Concord Pacific Place along False Creek. Duration 0:48

Title: Phinder Dulai Clip 1
Keyword: History, Poetry, Polyphony, Archives, Transnationalism, Archives, Colonial, Voices, Refugee, Reality
Date: 2019-06-06
Description: In this audio clip, Phinder Dulai discusses his work Dreams/Arteries. He comments on his use of archives, the form of poetry, refugees, and the polyphony of voices in his work.

Title: False Creek 91
Keyword: Water, Boats, Ships
Date: 2018-01-24
Description: Image of False Creek opening out into Burrard Inlet.

Title: Stanley Park 108
Keyword: Water, Boats, City
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of water with docked boats and city skyline in the background.

Title: Canada Place Video 4
Keyword: Water, Ships, Boats, Birds, Mountains
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Video of ships on the water with harbour cranes and Canada Place on the right side. A boat enters the shot from the right at about 0:38. Duration: 1:36

Title: Portside Park 11
Keyword: Ecology, Boats, Water, Shipping Industry
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of grass by the shore and docked boats with shipping cranes in the background.

Title: Vancouver Harbour 6
Keyword: Water, Distance
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Image of Vancouver Harbour with North Vancouver--including pile of yellow sulphur powder--across the water.

Title: Canada Place Video 13
Keyword: Water, Coast, Ships, Boats, City, Mountains, Birds
Date: 2018-01-26
Description: Video of ships and boats moving on the water by Canada Place in Vancouver. The camera is looking towards North Vancouver. A flag is visible in the foreground. A small boat appears at around 0:26 from the left side moving towards the right side of the shot. Duration: 0:46

Title: Stanley Park 91
Keyword: Ships, Coast, Movement, Water, Language
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Image of a metal sign titled "CRUISING" briefly discussing international cruise liners. Water and the path along Vancouver Seawall are visible in the background.

Title: Vancouver Harbour 113
Keyword: Water, Barriers, Containment
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Image of water next to a pier. A fence with locks on it is visible at the bottom of the shot.

Title: False Creek 10
Keyword: Water, Boats
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Image of False Creek looking towards Granville Bridge with foamy water at the bottom left of the shot.

Title: False Creek Video 8
Keyword: Water, City, Skyline, Barriers, Sound, Birds
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Video of city skyline by False Creek with white railing on the right side of the shot. A seagull calls from about 0:14 to about 0:20. Duration 0:52

Title: Guadalupe Martinez Interview 3: Clip 3
Keyword: Education, Performance Art, Poetic Intervention, Embodiment
Date: 2018-01-30
Description: Guadalupe Martinez discusses her recent thoughts about embodiment, performance, and pedagogy. She asserts that embodied performance is a way to communicate a multiplicity of narratives in a single space that promotes a form of knowing more visceral than traditional / institutionalised learning.

Title: Stanley Park Video 11
Keyword: Water, Boats, City, Skyline
Date: 2018-01-31
Description: Video of docked boats by Stanley Park with city skyline in the background. Duration: 0:45

Title: False Creek Video 1
Keyword: Water, Boats, Crossing, Movement, City
Date: 2018-01-22
Description: Video of False Creek from a ferry moving away from Granville Bridge. There are docked boats visible on both sides of the water, buildings on the right side of the shot, and Burrard Bridge in the background. Duration 0:28

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