Rita Dove: An American Poet
Synopsis
A series of in-depth conversations with Poet Laureate Rita Dove—conducted and recorded by Eduardo Montes-Bradley between September 2012, and October 2013. The film explores the poet's life, exposing fundamental facts of Dove's childhood and formative years growing up in Akron, Ohio in the 1950s and during the turbulent 1960s, supplemented by selections from hundreds of still images and several hours of home movies from the Dove family's collection.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 31, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eduardo Montes-Bradley
- Screenplay & Story
- Eduardo Montes-Bradley
- Original Title
- Rita Dove: An American Poet
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eduardo Montes-Bradley
Eduardo Montes-Bradley
Department Leadership Roster
Eduardo Montes-Bradley
Director
Eduardo Montes-Bradley
Writer
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What is Rita Dove: An American Poet about?
A series of in-depth conversations with Poet Laureate Rita Dove—conducted and recorded by Eduardo Montes-Bradley between September 2012, and October 2013. The film explores the poet's life, exposing fundamental facts of Dove's childhood and formative years growing up in Akron, Ohio in the 1950s and during the turbulent 1960s, supplemented by selections from hundreds of still images and several hours of home movies from the Dove family's collection.
Who directed Rita Dove: An American Poet?
Rita Dove: An American Poet was directed by Eduardo Montes-Bradley.
Who stars in Rita Dove: An American Poet?
The principal cast of Rita Dove: An American Poet includes Rita Dove.
When was Rita Dove: An American Poet released and how long is it?
Rita Dove: An American Poet was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 48m.