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Where cinema inspires verse and every reel gets rewritten in rhyme

Cinema Paradiso: Love Letters to Film poster

Cinema Paradiso: Love Letters to Film

Tornatore's masterpiece explores how movies shape our memories and dreams. We dive into the poetic language of cinema itself.

1/15/2024
45 min
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Reel Debate

Can a film about loving films be considered poetry?

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Dead Poets Society: Carpe Diem in Verse

Robin Williams inspires a generation to seize the day through poetry. We examine how the film treats verse as rebellion and liberation.

1/1/2024
52 min
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Reel Debate

Does the film romanticize poetry or reveal its true power?

Paterson: Poetry in the Everyday poster

Paterson: Poetry in the Everyday

Jim Jarmusch's quiet meditation on a bus driver poet. We explore how the mundane becomes magical through poetic observation.

12/18/2023
48 min
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Reel Debate

Is Paterson the most authentic portrayal of a working poet?

Il Postino: Metaphors and Mailmen poster

Il Postino: Metaphors and Mailmen

A simple postman discovers poetry through Pablo Neruda. We examine how verse becomes a bridge between hearts and cultures.

12/4/2023
41 min
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Reel Debate

Can poetry truly change someone's life overnight?

What You'll Hear
Film discussion and analysis
Exploration of poetic elements
Original poems by hosts
Guest poems and perspectives
A "Reel Debate" question

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