Poetry of Witness (2015)

"In the dark times will there also be singing? Yes, there will be singing. About the dark times" - Bertolt Brecht

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Through the interviews of poets and scholars, this documentary sheds light upon those who have chosen poetry to preserve the memories of war, torture, exile, and repression.

Director: Anthony Cirilo, Billy Tooma
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English, فارسی
Original Language: en
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What is Poetry of Witness about?
Through the interviews of poets and scholars, this documentary sheds light upon those who have chosen poetry to preserve the memories of war, torture, exile, and repression.
Who directed Poetry of Witness?
Poetry of Witness was directed by Anthony Cirilo, Billy Tooma.
Who stars in Poetry of Witness?
Poetry of Witness stars Carolyn Forché.
How long is Poetry of Witness?
Poetry of Witness has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Poetry of Witness?
Poetry of Witness is a Documentary film.
Where was Poetry of Witness produced?
Poetry of Witness was produced in United States of America.