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Poetry is a drama film about a grandmother who develops an interest in poetry while coping with Alzheimer's disease and her grandson's delinquency. The film won the Best Screenplay Award at Cannes and other accolades for its star Yoon Jeong-hee.
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- Dead Poets Society (1989) Directed by Peter Weir. Starring Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke. Comedy, Drama (2h 8m) 8.1 on IMDb — 84% on RT.
- Orpheus (1950) Directed by Jean Cocteau. Starring Jean Marais, François Périer, María Casares. Drama, Fantasy, Romance (1h 52m) 7.9 on IMDb — 97% on RT. Orpheus is the centerpiece of Jean Cocteau's Orphic Trilogy, right between The Blood of a Poet (1930) and Testament of Orpheus (1960).
- Kill Your Darlings (2013) Directed by John Krokidas. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Michael C. Hall. Biography, Drama, Romance (1h 44m) 6.4 on IMDb — 76% on RT.
- The Basketball Diaries (1995) Directed by Scott Kalvert. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Lorraine Bracco, Marilyn Sokol. Biography, Crime, Drama (1h 42m) 7.3 on IMDb — 47% on RT.
- Paterson. This gentle film from Jim Jarmusch can be described in a word – lovely. It takes as its premise a quiet tale about a bus driver and poet (played by Adam Driver) named Paterson – who coincidentally lives in Paterson, New Jersey – and turns his life into an ephemeral work of art.
- The Kindergarten Teacher. Maggie Gyllenhaal plays Lisa, a kindergarten teacher and amateur poet who discovers that her very young student is a gifted writer.
- Slam. Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at 1998’s Sundance, Slam tells the story of a young poet, Ray (played by Saul Williams), who is trying to escape the racism of the criminal justice system.
- Blue Car. In this intense coming of age film from the early 2000’s, the grieving teenager Meg finds solace from her difficult life in writing poetry – and also in a toxic relationship with her English teacher.
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The Dark Side of the Heart. 7.4 (4.2K) Rate. Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his poems for a steak. In Montevideo, he meets a prostitute, Ana, with whom he falls in love.
Feb 10, 2011 · The South Korean director Lee Chang-dong’s devastating, humanistic film “Poetry” is about the importance of looking closely at the world.
Poetry is a film without poetry, eschewing sentimentality at every turn. Lee tackles issues pertinent to modern Korea, like suicide, elderly poverty, and victim shaming.
