The Inspired Island: A Life That Sings

How have one poet and his single book of poetry from the last century continued to inspire people today? A Life That Sings follows the legendary poet Ya Hsien from Vancouver to Nanyan, to the mobile library from his childhood and to the basement of his current home. Through his collection of books and love letters, the film unearths the treasure trove abound with stories of Ya Hsien's life.

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The Satanic Verses Affair

The Satanic Verses Affair

2009

The Geography of the Body

The Geography of the Body

1943

Frank O'Connor: Between Two Streams

2016

Two Travellers to a River

Two Travellers to a River

2018

Skál

Skál

2021

Evangeline's Quest

Evangeline's Quest

1996

Text Messages from the Universe

Text Messages from the Universe

2019

Disident bez kotolne

1999

Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

2005

John Betjeman: A Poet in London

John Betjeman: A Poet in London

1959

Jan Balabán

2011

Ján Kollár

2002

Películas

Películas

2020

To Stay Alive: A Method

To Stay Alive: A Method

2016

Song

Song

2014

Where are the African Gods?

2018

Xela Arias. Poeta nas marxes

Xela Arias. Poeta nas marxes

2021

2021

This Beggar's Description

2006

The Beach - San Francisco’s North Beach in the 50s

The Beach - San Francisco’s North Beach in the 50s

1995