Poetry in Motion

Poetry in Motion

Poetry in Motion is a 1982 documentary directed by Ron Mann featuring contemporary North American poetry and music. Featured are some of the Black Mountain poets, Beats, minimalist poets, and avante-garde poets.

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Release date:1982
Directed by:Ron Mann
Runtime:91 Minutes
Editor:Peter Wintonick

Cast of Poetry in Motion

William S. Burroughs
William S. Burroughs
Born:Feb. 5, 1914
Died:Aug. 2, 1997
Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Born:June 3, 1926
Died:Apr. 5, 1997
Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski
Born:Aug. 16, 1920
Died:Mar. 9, 1994
Jim Carroll
Jim Carroll
Born:Aug. 1, 1949
Died:Sept. 11, 2009
Anne Waldman
Anne Waldman
Born:April 2, 1945
Age:67

Film director of Poetry in Motion

Ron Mann
Ron Mann
Born: June 13, 1958
Age: 53

Ronald "Ron" Mann is a Canadian documentary film director focusing primarily on aspects of Canadian and American popular culture. He does most of his work through his company Sphinx Productions, while also running a film distribution company on the side called 'FilmsWeLike'. Mann has also put...
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