American Masters: Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World

FAIN: TR-297098-24

WNET (New York, NY 10019-7416)
Michael Kantor (Project Director: August 2023 to present)

Production of a feature-length documentary that chronicles the life, work, and impact of poet and writer Mary Oliver. 

Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World will be a 90-minute documentary film that explores the writing, life, and legacy of American poet, essayist, and teacher Mary Oliver (1935 – 2019). This cinematic portrait, grounded in Oliver’s own words, is a co-production of THIRTEEN/ WNET and Pieshake Pictures and will be broadcast on WNET’s esteemed and award-winning series AMERICAN MASTERS.