A POET

CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2025 Winner Un Certain Regard Jury Prize

An aging poet finds purpose mentoring a talented teen, though exposing her to the poetry scene might be unwise. His own poetic pursuits led nowhere, leaving him a stereotypical obscure writer.

Simultaneously satisfyingly tragic and hilarious. (Screen Daily)

A hilarious fable about trying to lead a creative life and failing miserably at making ends meet (Variety)