'Composing The Commonwealth' are 8 short films directed and produced by Roxana Vilk for the Commonwealth Games 2014.
Featuring the award winning poets Jen Hadfield, Glenn Coloqoun, Rab Wilson and Tanya Shirley and original sound design and music from Pete Vilk commissioned by Scottish Poetry Library and funded by Commonwealth Year of Culture, British Council, Creative Scotland, Creative New Zealand and Shetland Arts.
The 8 films were shot in the Shetland Isles, Dumfries and Galloway and Glasgow and all screened as part of the Commonwealth Games, and were selected for the Berlin Film Poetry Festival 2015 and led to Roxana being nominated for a Margaret Tait Award
Produced and directed by Roxana Vilk
Camera Ian Dodds
Editor Ling Lee
Sound Design and Music Peter Vilk