Poetry tells the story of Mija, a middle-aged woman who becomes inspired to explore her creativity through poetry. As she navigates the challenges of everyday life, she finds solace and meaning in the power of words. However, her world is shattered when she learns that her grandson has been involved in a serious crime. Mija must now confront her own morality and make a difficult decision that will have far-reaching consequences.
Scaffolding tells the story of a young construction worker named Asher and his tumultuous relationship with his abusive father. When Asher's poetry teacher unexpectedly dies, he is forced to confront his own personal demons and redefine his understanding of masculinity and fatherhood. The scaffolding that surrounds Asher's life serves as a metaphor for the challenges he faces in navigating his complex family dynamics and coming-of-age.
A small picturesque town at the turn of the century. The conservative views of the townspeople are shaken when they find out that the school teacher Franzén published his own poetry anonymously many years ago. At the same time he acknowledges his love affair with a waitress at the city hotel, Fanny. What is most upsetting is the fact that Fanny has a grownup daughter, Anna, with no known father. Could their poet teacher be the father although he and Fanny are not married?
Private Lessons is a heartfelt drama about two young men who embark on a journey of self-discovery and love. Set in the beautiful backdrop of a rural countryside, the film explores the complexities of their relationship and the challenges they face in a society that is not always accepting of their love.
Dante Alighieri was a poet, philosopher and politician in 1300 Florence. The visionary author of "Inferno", the first book of the "Divine Comedy", he was both a direct witness and a narrator of his times and his poem is a remarkable geopolitical chronicle of a tumultuous period of the Middle Ages from 1300 to 1320, a time when Kings, Popes, rulers and warlords played a deadly chess game for the control of Europe. In this high end docudrama, some of the world's finest scholars will help provide historical context to the unfolding of events, making them accessible to a wide audience, and giving us a privileged viewpoint over one of the most eventful and funding chapters of European history.
A haiku club comprised of five unlikely students aim to win the national high school haiku tournament.
Bob Bryan returns with a seventh anthology of his spoken-word performance series, capturing the cultural, social and emotional expression of 15 gifted poets who represent a cross-section of philosophies and styles. Poets Eric Haber, GaKnew Roxwel, Common Ground, Rachel Kann, Tim'm T. West and others tackle subjects ranging from racial and gender repression to artistic freedom and the influence of hip-hop on modern culture (and their own work).
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