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Poetry of Witness ()


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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.

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Carolyn Forché ...
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Saghi Ghahraman ...
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Fady Joudah ...
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Neil J. Kressel ...
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Claudia Serea ...
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Mario Susko ...
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Bruce Weigl ...
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Duncan Wu ...
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Directed by

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Anthony Cirilo ... (co-director)
Billy Tooma ... (co-director)

Written by

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Anthony Cirilo ... (co-writer)
 
Billy Tooma ... (co-writer)

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David Berry ... associate producer
Anthony Cirilo ... producer
Billy Tooma ... producer

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Will Lewis ... composer

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Billy Tooma

Editing by

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Anthony Cirilo ... co-editor
Billy Tooma ... co-editor

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Jimmy Buitrago ... illustrator: original artwork

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Karl Petry ... special thanks

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Taglines "In the dark times will there also be singing? Yes, there will be singing. About the dark times" - Bertolt Brecht See more »
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  • 60 min
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Budget $10,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Anthony Cirilo first brought up the idea of the documentary to Billy Tooma while drinking coffee in a Barnes & Noble. See more »

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