Watch Poetry in Motion

In this documentary, the focus is on the art form of poetry and the artists who create them known as poets. Included are more than 20 poets, including Beats, Black Mountain poets, minimalist poets, and avant-garde poets who perform, recite, or sing their creations. Also included are interviews with several of the poets who comment on the energy of poetry and how poets have become the troubadours of modern times.

Poetry in Motion is a 1982 documentary with a runtime of 1 hour and 31 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.1.

Where to Watch Poetry in Motion

Poetry in Motion is available to watch free on Kanopy. It's also available to stream, download and buy on demand at Amazon Prime, Apple TV and Amazon. Some platforms allow you to rent Poetry in Motion for a limited time or purchase the movie and download it to your device.