_Slam_, starring and portraying the New York spoken word poet Saul
Williams.
_SlamNation_, the documentary about Canadian and US inter-urban poetry
slam competitions (NYC, Providence, Vancouver, Austin, Chicago, & some
other places). Gabriel
On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, sylvester pollet wrote:
> Subsubpoetics
>
> Fairly recent Italian one, The Postman, is about Pablo Neruda, Il Postino,
> I think was the actual title. Sylvester
>
> At 5:20 PM +0000 2/22/99, Ted Slade wrote:
> >Subsubpoetics
> >
> >Hi
> >I'm trying to put together a list of movies about poets or with poetic
> >themes. A quick scan gives me
> >*Shakespeare in Love (1998);
> >*A Fine Madness (Irvin Kershner 1966 with Sean Connery, Joanne Woodward,
> >Jean seberg);
> >*Dead Poets Society (director Peter Weir, cinematographer John Seale;
> >with Robin Williams);
> >*The Disappearance of Garcma Lorca,(directed by Marcus Zurinaga, written
> >by Zurinaga and Juan Antonio Ramos, Neil Cohen and Ian Gibson,
> >photographed by Juan Ruiz-Anchia and starring Andy Garcia and Esai
> >Morales);
> >*Dark Side of the Heart (?? Set in Buenos Aires);
> >*Blood of a Poet (1930 Jean Cocteau);
> >*A Merry War (1998 Director: Robert Bierman; Writer Alan Plater,
> >adapted from George Orwell's novel "Keep the Aspidistra Flying"; Cast
> >Richard E.Grant, Helena Bonham Carter, Jim Carter, Harriet Walter).
> >
> >Any you can add, with as much production detail as possible (including
> >expanding on the above) will be greatly appreciated. Final listing will
> >appear as a new list page on The Poetry Kit, with web links if
> >available.
> >
> >Thanks
> >Ted Slade
> >http://www.poetrykit.org/
> >
> >
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