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Filmmaker Katja Esson in conversation - part 1.

By Jessica Hester

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Oswego, NY – Dr. Jessica Hester speaks with documentary filmmaker Katja Esson. A native of Germany, Katja talks about the making of her film, "Poetry of Resilience," which profiles six poets who have come to America as refugees, including Li-Young Lee, Majid Nafici, Lillian Boraks-Nemetz, and Alexandre Kimenyi.