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Barbara Hammer
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Kathleen Chalfant
As Elizabeth Bishop

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Explore the hidden stories of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Elizabeth Bishop's life and loves through the homes she lived in across three countries. This documentary film delves into the anxiety of creating art as a lesbian woman in the mid-20th century, and how buildings and landscapes hold cultural memories that shape our experiences. Through interviews with poets, friends, and scholars, as well as Bishop's own intimate poems and a unique music composition by Joan La Barbara, this film brings Bishop's life and work into vivid focus, revealing new facts and details that will change how you think about this celebrated poet.

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