Rita Dove: An American Poet
2014
0h 48m
A series of in-depth conversations with Poet Laureate Rita Dove—conducted and recorded by Eduardo Montes-Bradley between September 2012, and October 2013. The film explores the poet's life, exposing fundamental facts of Dove's childhood and formative years growing up in Akron, Ohio in the 1950s and during the turbulent 1960s, supplemented by selections from hundreds of still images and several hours of home movies from the Dove family's collection.
If current server doesn't work please try other servers beside.
Similar Movies
Ink and Gold: An Artist's Journey to Olympic Glory
'Ink and Gold: An Artist's Journey to Olympic Glory' is a short form documentary that follows the journey of New Zealand artist and athlete, Zakea Page, winning the Lausanne 2020 Youth Olympic Games medal design competition and fulfilling a lifelong dream to perform at the opening ceremonies. The film was shot over the course of one week in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the 2020 Youth Olympic Games and weaved together with self-taped footage of Zakea's younger years as an athlete and artist. Accompanied with interviews of his family, 'Ink and Gold' highlights the connection between art and sport in bringing together peoples of diverse cultures and backgrounds to bridge barriers of language and foster connections, mutual understanding, and respect for one another.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Inseparable Sisters
An uplifting insight into the lives of seven-year-old conjoined twins, who weren’t expected to live more than a few days. Cared for by their devoted father, the girls have defied all odds.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
2024
...a slovo Básňou sa stalo
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
1997
Les super pouvoirs de la musique
What's the point of music? You might be tempted to answer that it's an enjoyable pastime or an art form, but nothing really essential. For the first time, a documentary shows the opposite. Music is a biological necessity for human beings: it helps build our brains. In recent years, the discoveries of international neuroscience researchers have revolutionized our understanding of the impact of music on our brains. This film is a behavioral and neurological investigation whose ambition is to unveil the mystery of music's powers in our lives.
Rating:
8.0/10
Votes:
2
Year:
2022
Drain the Titanic
Computer-generated imagery and other visualization techniques reveal how it would look if all the water was removed from RMS Titanic's final resting place.
Rating:
7.0/10
Votes:
23
Year:
2015
Turntables
"Turntables" explores the vibrant world of vinyl records through Vishwas, a dedicated store manager in Hauz Khas, New Delhi. Amidst the bustling streets, Vishwas shares his passion for analog music, fostering a community united by the timeless allure of vinyl.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Sono Guido e non Guido
Rating:
5.0/10
Votes:
2
Year:
2016
Poets Against the Bomb
An event organised by CND pits the bomb against poetry. Hear artists who hoped that words and rhymes could put an end to destructive times.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
1981
Se dice poeta
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
2014
À demain mon amour
Monique and Michel Pinçon-Charlot are a couple of French sociologists, famous for their work on the uber-rich. They have been in love for more than fifty years, and they enjoy a comfortable retirement in their lovely home in the Paris suburbs. They could live a quiet life, but how do you get some rest when there is capitalism to fight against?
Rating:
7.0/10
Votes:
5
Year:
2022
A Life Together: Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon
Performance and conversation with husband-and-wife poets Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon at a New Jersey festival, in their Wilmot (N.H.) hometown and their Eagle Pond farmhouse.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
1993
The Books of Bob
"My 60-year-long love affair with books and authors, their stories, and the life lessons they have gifted me. Filmed during the 2024 Oscars for Joel Havers Annual I Shot A Movie During The Oscars Worldwide Film Festival."
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
2024
The Lord of the Rings the Musical - Original London Production - Promotional Documentary
This 15-minute DVD follows the adaptation of LOTR for the stage, and features rehearsal and show footage of the initial production in Toronto as well as interviews with the creative team now preparing for the London production.
Rating:
10.0/10
Votes:
1
Year:
2007
Mulheres na fogueira
"Granddaughters of Witches"? A discussion about the reality of the modern woman. Featuring anthropologist Carla Cristina Garcia and artist MC Tha.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
2023
Bhoutan : Dans les pas de Matthieu Ricard
Buddhist monk and photographer Matthieu Picard as he returns to the Asian country in the Himalayas where he spent a decade after seven years away, revisiting breathtaking landscapes and experiencing local traditions.
Rating:
8.0/10
Votes:
1
Year:
2024
Before They Take Us Away
At the start of World War II, Japanese Americans living on the West Coast were faced with the threat of forced removal and incarceration in concentration camps. A small number took their fate in their own hands, fleeing to interior states, becoming refugees in their own country, on a forced migration into the unknown. Before They Take Us Away is the first feature documentary to chronicle the untold stories of the “self-evacuees” who spent the war years outside the camps, as they struggled to rebuild their lives and overcome poverty, isolation, hostility and racial violence.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Presidentin päivä
A documentary following a day in Urho Kekkonen's life as the president of Finland.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
1977
Francisco Massiani
This documentary is a chronicle of the journey through the most important sites of the life of venezuelan writer Francisco Massiani who reveals the details of his work and the love of his life.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
2015
A Passion for Churches
Sir John Betjeman visits and explains the architecture of various churches in the Diocese of Norwich. Among those visited: Sandringham church on the Queen's private estate, the Holy House of Our Lady of Walsingham and Norwich Cathedral.
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
1974
Beiras, Vivir2Veces
Rating:
0.0/10
Votes:
0
Year:
2022
If current server doesn't work please try other servers beside.