About

R.W. Perkins is a poet, writer and filmmaker from Fort Collins, Colorado. Perkins’ just finished writing, directing, producing his first feature film Crash & Burn Stories which premiered at The Lyric Cinema Cafe in Fort Collins CO on May 20th, 21st & 22nd, 2016 to a sold out crowd. other notable works and achievements include his short subject film ”The Big Wait" a top 20 finalist in Canon and Ron Howard's Project Imaginat10n Film Contest. Perkins' work has been published on the Atticus Review, Moving Poems, The Denver Egotist, The Connotation Press and The Huffington Post Denver.  His work has been featured at film festivals all over the world including an 18 state tour with the New Belgium Brewery’s Clips Beer & Film Tour in 2012 and at the ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival in Berlin, Germany. Perkins is also the creator and director of The Body Electric Poetry Film Festival, Colorado's first poetry film festival.

   Filmography

• "Crash & Burn Stories" 3 Day Premiere - Fort Collins CO, May 20th ,21st ,22nd, 2016  
• Private Screening feature film "Crash & Burn Stories" Oct, 2015 
• Choice City Film Festival, Fort Collins CO - Nov, 2013
• Canon's Project Imaginat10n Film Contest top 20 finalist - Oct, 2013
•  Visible Verse Poetry Film Festival, Vancouver B.C.  Canada - Oct, 2013
•  Filmpoem Festival, Dunbar Scotland - Aug 3rd & 4th 2013
• The Body Electric Poetry Film Festival, Fort Collins CO.  May 4th 2013
• International Film Poetry Festival, Athens Greece - Dec. 10th 2012
• Pluto Audio and Visual Festival,  Opwijk Belgium - Oct. 24th 2012
• Zebra Poetry Film Festival,  Berlin Germany - Oct. 19th - 23rd 2012
• Visible Verse Poetry Film Festival, Vancouver B.C.  Canada - Oct. 13 2012
• Denver Indie Fest, Denver CO. Aug 30th - Sept 1st. 2012
• New Belgium Brewery's Clips Beer and Film Tour 2012
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  • Road 34 Clips Sneak peek May 16th
  • St. Louis Forest Park, World's Fair Pavilion May 18th
  • K.C. These Park May 31st
  • Bloomington Indiana, June 5th 2012
  • Des Moines, Iowa - Pappa John Park, June 15th
  • Madison, Wisconsin - Olin Park, June 22nd
  • Boulder, Colorado - June 28th
  • Flagstaff, AZ. Thorpe Park July 13th
  • Santa Cruz, CA. July 20th
  • Seattle, Washington, Gas Works Park - July 27th 
  • Portland, OR. Waterfront Park, Aug 3
  • Missoula, MT. Aug 10th
  • Davis. CA. Aug 17th
  •  Asheville, TN. Aug 31st
  • Fort Collins CO. Sept 13th
  •  Atlanta, GA, Sept 14th
  • Athens, GA, Sept 21st
  •  Charleston, NC. Sept 27th
  •  Charlotte, NC. Oct. 5th
  • Three Short By: R.W. Perkins , March 15th 2012, The Lyric Cinema Cafe
• Three Short By: R.W. Perkins , March 15th 2012, The Lyric Cinema Cafe

• The international Literary Film Festival, Nov 14 and 15, 2011 Spectacle Theater in Brooklyn, New York Cit