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AsTrueAsTroilus(2009)isa20minuteperformancefilmcreatedforFareWellPoetry,shotonblackandwhitesuper8and16mmfilm. ThefilmtakesitstitleandmythologyfromChaucer’simportant14thcenturypoem‘TroilusandCriseyde’,aretellingofa‘faux’GreekmythwithMedievalorigins,inwhichthemainprotagonistTroilusfallsinlovewithTrojanCressidawhofinallydeceivesandleaveshimfortheGreeksoldierDiomedes.Thenarratorof‘AsTrueAsTroilus’(justasChaucer’snarrator)usesthismythtoexplorehisownromanticmythology,usingthecharactersandtheirsituationtorecounthisownplight,illustratingthedestructionofhisownfailedrelationshipwithtableauxfromtheTrojantale.