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Cast

Carolyn Forché

Carolyn Forché

Self

Crew

Billy Tooma

Billy Tooma

Producer

Billy Tooma

Billy Tooma

Co-Writer

Anthony Cirilo

Anthony Cirilo

Co-Writer

Anthony Cirilo

Anthony Cirilo

Producer

Billy Tooma

Billy Tooma

Director

Anthony Cirilo

Anthony Cirilo

Director

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Poetry of Witness

20150.0 / 1060 min
Documentary

Overview

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

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.