Poets on Film No. 1 (1977): Cast
Poets on Film No. 1 is a 1977 short animated film directed by Janet Perlman and Gayle Thomas, starring John Robert Colombo, James Reaney and Paul Hecht. It runs 9 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Directors
- Janet Perlman and Gayle Thomas
- Genre
- Animation
- Original language
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English - Studio
- ONF | NFB
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Poets on Film No. 1 About?
The premise of Poets on Film No. 1 without spoilers.
Animated interpretations of four Canadian poems are woven into a short film, featuring “Riverdale Lion” by John Robert Colombo, Leonard Cohen’s “A Kite Is a Victim,” James Reaney’s “Klaxon,” and George Johnston’s “The Bulge.” Each segment blends visual storytelling with the original verses, creating a vivid, lyrical experience.
Poets on Film No. 1 Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- poetry
- independent film
Poets on Film No. 1 Cast
John Robert Colombo leads the cast, with James Reaney and Paul Hecht. Directed by Janet Perlman and Gayle Thomas.
- Co-director Janet Perlman
- Co-director Gayle Thomas
More from Janet Perlman and Gayle Thomas
More films directed by Janet Perlman and Gayle Thomas: Monsieur Pug, Invasion of the Space Lobsters, Penguins Behind Bars and Why Me?.
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Poetry in Motion 1982 -
Poem Posters 1967 -
Scattered Remains 1988 -
Canada Vignettes: Ice 1982 -
Happiness Bound 2007 -
La fièvre du castor 1980 -
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Shut Up and Say Something 2017 -
Film Study 1926 -
Canada Vignettes: Voyageurs 1978 -
Canada Vignettes: Log Driver’s Waltz 1979
Poets on Film No. 1 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Poets on Film No. 1, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Poets on Film No. 1?
Poets on Film No. 1 runs 9 minutes.
When was Poets on Film No. 1 released?
Poets on Film No. 1 was released in 1977.
Who directed Poets on Film No. 1?
Poets on Film No. 1 was directed by Janet Perlman and Gayle Thomas.
More films by Janet Perlman Who is in the cast of Poets on Film No. 1?
Poets on Film No. 1 stars John Robert Colombo, James Reaney and Paul Hecht.
Does Poets on Film No. 1 have a post-credit scene?
No. Poets on Film No. 1 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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