The film festival’s full programming will be published soon, but Jahan-Tigh’s work will be featured on Saturday, 8pm, as part of the “Made in Texas” in person event at the MATCH theater. For more info about this festival, click here.

SATURDAY 8:00pm “Made in Texas” Event for Texas poets. Participating Poets and Work:

Houston - Jane Creighton: “Where There is No Else.”

San Antonio - Octavio Quintanilla “Poem in Which the Violence Occurs Backstage / Poema en el que la violencia acontece fuera del escenario”

Rio Grande Valley - Emmy Pérez, Texas Poet Laureate. 2 Sonnets ”Boxes With Zero

Tolerance”

Houston - Aliah Lavonne Jahan-Tigh: “A Dam is a Form of Failed Diplomacy”

FILMMAKERS:

Austin - Pam Falkenberg & Jack Cochran (Outlier Motion Pictures)

Poets read before screening plus conversation with Pam & Jack