The Blakeson Mashup Video Project

Short films by Othniel Smith made using imagery taken from the public domain Prelinger Internet Archive (and Pond5), and audio from sources such as the Free Music Archive, Librivox and The Poetry Storehouse. Nominated for Best Multimedia at the Wales Blog Awards 2014.

Monday

Inspiration (for #6musicmakeart)


Inspiration from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

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Labels: mashup, music, music video, prelinger, short film, vimeo, vintage, writing

A Sentimental Education


A Sentimental Education from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: electronic, film, lecture, mashup, music, music video, prelinger, sex, short film, vimeo, vintage, women

Friday

"This Englishwoman" by Stevie Smith - a 15-second poetry film


"This Englishwoman" by Stevie Smith - a 15-second poetry film from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: mashup, poem, poetry, prelinger, short film, stevie smith, vimeo, vintage

Tuesday

"Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver)" - by Elvis Costello


"Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver)" - by Elvis Costello from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: detour, elvis costello, music video, prelinger, short film, video, vimeo, vintage

Sunday

The Aframerican Poet


The Aframerican Poet from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: claude mckay, harlem renaissance, made in roath, mashup, poem, poetry, prelinger, short film, vimeo

Tuesday

"The Emperor Of Ice Cream" by Wallace Stevens



A film by Othniel Smith

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Labels: mashup, poem, poetry, prelinger, short film, video, vintage, wallace stevens, youtube

Sunday

"The Human Condition" - a meditation


"The Human Condition" - a meditation from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: burlesque, dance, film, meditation, music, music video, new york, prelinger, short film, vimeo, vintage, zen

Friday

"John Peel Introduces Top Gear" - by Delia Derbyshire


"John Peel Introduces Top Gear" - by Delia Derbyshire from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Posted by Blakeson at 07:19 No comments:
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Labels: archive, bbc, bbc radiophonic workshop, film, john peel, mashup, music, music video, new york, prelinger, punk rock, short film, vimeo, vintage

Sunday

"The Rubinstein Staccato Etude" - a poem by R. Nathaniel Dett


The Rubinstein Staccato Etude - a poem by R. Nathaniel Dett. from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: archive, classical, music, music video, piano, poem, poetry, video, vimeo

Wednesday

The Beethoven Letter


The Beethoven Letter from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: alfred hitchcock, archive, Beethoven, letter, marriage, music, prelinger, relationships, romance, short film, vimeo, vintage, women

Friday

"Gigolo"


"Gigolo" from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

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Labels: archive, burlesque, dance, film, gay, music, music video, prelinger, short film, transgender, vimeo, vintage

Tuesday

The Wisdom of Oscar Wilde


The Wisdom of Oscar Wilde from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: archive, mashup, oscar wilde, philososophy, prelinger, short film, vimeo, vintage

Sunday

"Music" - a poem by Charles Baudelaire



A film by Othniel Smith

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Labels: archive, baudelaire, film, music, poem, poetry, prelinger, short film, vintage, youtube

Tuesday

"Falling In Love" - by Grant Allen


"Falling In Love" - from an essay by Grant Allen from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: archive, burlesque, darwin, evolution, film, lesbian, mashup, prelinger, relationships, romance, science, video, vimeo

Saturday

The Detective - by Georgia L. Oakes


The Detective - by Georgia L. Oakes from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: burlesque, careers, detective, mashup, prelinger, short film, video, vimeo, vintage, women

Monday

"Be Drunken" - by Charles Baudelaire


"Be Drunken" - by Charles Baudelaire from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

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Labels: alcohol, baudelaire, drink, film, marihuana, mashup, poem, poetry, prelinger, short film, vimeo

Sunday

"Punk Rock, You're My Big Crybaby" by Allen Ginsberg


"Punk Rock, You're My Big Crybaby" by Allen Ginsberg from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Posted by Blakeson at 09:39 No comments:
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Labels: beat generation, burlesque, ginsberg, music, poem, poetry, punk rock, short film, vimeo

Wednesday

"The Noisy Person I Am" - by Christine Potter


"The Noisy Person I Am" - by Christine Potter from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

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Labels: film, flickr, marriage, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, short film, trains, vimeo, vintage

Friday

"The History of Coaxial Cable" by Tony Press


"The History of Coaxial Cable" by Tony Press from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: burlesque, detour, mashup, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, romance, short film, vimeo

Wednesday

"A Postcard from my Future Self" by Lucy English


"A Postcard to my Future Self" by Lucy English from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: archive, mashup, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, vimeo, vintage

Sunday

"To The White Fiends" by Claude McKay


"To The White Fiends" by Claude McKay from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: claude mckay, harlem, herb jeffries, mashup, poem, poetry, politics, short film, video

Friday

"Jazz Me" - by Lennart Lundh


"Jazz Me" - by Lennart Lundh from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Posted by Blakeson at 06:51 No comments:
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Labels: blaxploitation, jazz, mashup, music, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, vimeo, vintage

Sunday

"Untitled #3"- a poem by Bekah Steimel


"Untitled 3" by Bekah Steimel from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: lesbian, mashup, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, relationships, short film, vimeo, vintage

Wednesday

"Downtime" - with music by Aphex Twin


Downtime from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: burlesque, music, music video, short film, vimeo, vintage

Monday

"Dali Swimsuit." With music by Afx.


Dali Swimsuit from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Music by Afx (aka Aphex Twin).


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Labels: burlesque, music, music video, nudity, prelinger, vimeo, vintage

Friday

"Divinity Predicated Upon Relationship" - by Cindy St. Onge


"Divinity Predicated Upon Relationship" - by Cindy St. Onge from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: new york, philososophy, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, vimeo, vintage

Sunday

"Just Make Sure You Drive Separately" - by John Sharp


"Just Make Sure You Drive Separately" - by John Sharp from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

Posted by Blakeson at 09:49 No comments:
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Labels: ed wood, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, transgender, vimeo

"A Few Of My Favorite Things" by Robert Lawrence


"A Few Of My Favorite Things" by Robert Lawrence from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Posted by Blakeson at 09:38 No comments:
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Labels: archive, mashup, naturism, nudity, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, vimeo

"There Be None Of Beauty's Daughters" by Lord Byron


"There Be None Of Beauty's Daughters" by Lord Byron from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
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Labels: burlesque, Byron, film, poem, poetry, short film, video, vimeo

Monday

"I Have A Present For You Under My Sweater" - by Hilde Susan Jaegtnes


"I Have A Present For You Under My Sweater" - by Hilde Susan Jaegtnes from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Posted by Blakeson at 07:59 No comments:
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Labels: film, mashup, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, video, vimeo

"She's Not There" - by Dale Wisely


"She's Not There" - by Dale Wisely from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

Posted by Blakeson at 09:06 No comments:
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Labels: burlesque, film, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, vimeo

Thursday

"Love Poem In Thirds" by Sam Rasnake


"Love Poem In Thirds" by Sam Rasnake from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

Posted by Blakeson at 12:05 No comments:
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Labels: mashup, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, vimeo

Monday

"If We Must Die" by Claude McKay


"If We Must Die" by Claude McKay from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Posted by Blakeson at 05:08 No comments:
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Labels: blaxploitation, harlem, mashup, poem, poetry, prelinger, vimeo

Sunday

"One Hundred Percent" - by Cristina Norcross


"One Hundred Percent" - by Cristina Norcross from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.
Posted by Blakeson at 09:03 No comments:
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Labels: film, herb jeffries, mashup, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, video, vimeo

Wednesday

"If I Die Young" by A. J. Huffman



"If I Die Young" by A. J. Huffman from OTHNIEL SMITH on Vimeo.

Posted by Blakeson at 10:08 No comments:
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Labels: archive, film, poem, poetry, poetry storehouse, prelinger, short film, video, vimeo
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