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Birth of a Poet

202015mJames Franco,Zachary Kerschberg,Pedro Gómez Millán

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Birth of a Poet is a dramatic short film that captures the moment Stephen Dobyns transitions from a disillusioned journalist to an emerging poet. It is adapted from autobiographical poems.

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What is Birth of a Poet (2020) about?

Birth of a Poet is a dramatic short film that captures the moment Stephen Dobyns transitions from a disillusioned journalist to an emerging poet. It is adapted from autobiographical poems.

Who stars in Birth of a Poet?

Birth of a Poet stars Logan Marshall-Green, Chloë Sevigny. The film was directed by James Franco.

How long is Birth of a Poet?

Birth of a Poet has a runtime of 15 min and premiered in 2020.

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