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Dream Baby Dream
Yan is a musician, he meets Leïla, they love each other. Suddenly his life changes.
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Plot Summary
This documentary delves into the lives and works of three influential poets: John Ashbery, Kenneth Koch, and Edmund White. It explores their creative processes, their relationships within the New York literary scene, and their lasting impact on contemporary poetry. The film captures intimate moments and thoughtful reflections from these celebrated figures.
Critical Reception
Dream Baby Dream was generally well-received by critics for its insightful portrayal of its subjects and its thoughtful exploration of poetry. It was praised for its intimate feel and its ability to capture the essence of the poets' contributions to literature.
What Reviewers Say
An intimate and insightful look at three seminal poets.
Captures the intellectual and personal landscapes of its subjects.
A valuable document for lovers of poetry and literary history.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot over several years, allowing for a more in-depth and personal connection between the filmmaker and the poets.
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