Explores the creation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem, “Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie,” and the phenomenon it became.
After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pur...

Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding...

Eldar Ryazanov reads his poetry. An introspective movie on his multifaceted work.
Poetic stroll in the work of Jean Genet.

Cacaso, a Brazilian poet, lived in Rio de Janeiro. Born Antonio Carlos de Brito (1944-1987) he was o...

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Pro...

Using the author's personal estate, current images of places where she lived or were dear to her, an...

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' perf...

The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after f...

She now lives many miles away from her mother, who is waiting to hear from her. It is a bittersweet,...

An exploration on Paz's poetry by Paz himself, his childhood, his ideas about love and the nature of...

A theatrical documentary about Hrytsko Chubai, a genius of Ukrainian poetry, a connoisseur of litera...

Voices in Wartime is a 2004 documentary that explores the human experience of war through poetry. Co...
About the Swedish writer Stig Dagerman (1923-1954). More than a style, there is a Dagerman voice. Th...

In this short documentary, Canadian poet Andrew Suknaski introduces us to Wood Mountain, the south c...

Sir John Betjeman visits and explains the architecture of various churches in the Diocese of Norwich...

The film explores the destruction of a unique train station in Zurich and the construction of the ne...