Must See US Trailer for 'A Poet' - Funky Dark Comedy from Colombia

FirstShowing.netTuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:41:30 PM
Must See US Trailer for 'A Poet' - Funky Dark Comedy from Colombia
  • The trailer for 'Un Poeta', a Colombian dark comedy directed by Simón Mesa Soto, has been unveiled, showcasing the journey of a fading poet named Oscar who mentors a young talent, Yurlady. The film, which premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, highlights the challenges and humor in the pursuit of art.
  • This development is significant as it reflects the growing recognition of Colombian cinema on international platforms like Cannes. The film's unique blend of humor and poignant themes may resonate with audiences, potentially increasing interest in independent films from Colombia.
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