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  2. Category:Documentary films about poets - Wikipedia

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    Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen. The Last Straw (2008 film) Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg. Living on the Edge (film) Louder Than a Bomb (film) Luther Metke at 94.

  3. Night Mail - Wikipedia

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    Night Mail is a 1936 British documentary film directed and produced by Harry Watt and Basil Wright, and produced by the General Post Office (GPO) Film Unit.The 24-minute film documents the nightly postal train operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) from London to Scotland and the staff who operate it.

  4. Documentary mode - Wikipedia

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    Documentary mode. Documentary mode is a conceptual scheme developed by American documentary theorist Bill Nichols that seeks to distinguish particular traits and conventions of various documentary film styles. Nichols identifies six different documentary 'modes' in his schema: poetic, expository, observational, participatory, reflexive, and ...

  5. Sonia Sanchez - Wikipedia

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    Children. 3. Sonia Sanchez (born Wilsonia Benita Driver; September 9, 1934) [1] is an American poet, writer, and professor. She was a leading figure in the Black Arts Movement and has written over a dozen books of poetry, as well as short stories, critical essays, plays, and children's books. In the 1960s, Sanchez released poems in periodicals ...

  6. ‘Farming the Revolution’ Review: A Poetic Documentary About ...

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    Nishtha Jain’s “Farming the Revolution” — winner of the best international feature documentary prize at Hot Docs — captures the vast emotional scope of revolutionary movements.

  7. Write Down, I Am an Arab - Wikipedia

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    Synopsis. Write Down, I Am an Arab tells the story of Mahmoud Darwish, the Palestinian national poet and one of the most influential writers of the Arab world, whose writing shaped Palestinian identity and motivated generations of Palestinians to the cause of national liberation. Darwish was born in the Western Galilee in the village al-Birwa ...

  8. Poetry from Daily Life: A poem influenced MLK's 'Dream ... - AOL

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    Poetry helps build resilience into your dream. “I have a dream.”. You have heard the line. But what you may not know is that the poetry of Langston Hughes influenced Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

  9. Epic (genre) - Wikipedia

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    Epic is a narrative genre characterised by its length, scope, and subject matter. The defining characteristics of the genre are mostly derived from its roots in ancient epics (poems such as Homer 's Iliad and Odyssey ). An epic is not limited to the traditional medium of oral poetry, but has expanded to include modern mediums including film ...