We Are Poets

We Are Poets is a documentary film directed by Daniel Lucchesi and Alex Ramseyer-Bache. It follows six young poets from Leeds Young Authors performance poetry group in Leeds on their visit to the international Poetry Slam Competition in Washington D.C., United States. Leeds Young Authors was founded by poet Khadijah Ibrahiim. It premièred at Europe's largest Documentary Film festival - Doc/Fest in Sheffield's Showroom Cinema on 11 June 2011, where it won the coveted Sheffield Youth Jury Award.