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Email chain discussing potential release of Woody Allen poetry footage featuring multiple high‑profile Americans

The passage merely outlines a media project request and lists well‑known public figures who have previously participated in unrelated poetry interviews. It contains no concrete allegations, financial Leah Reis‑Dennis contacts Jeffrey about obtaining a release from Woody Allen for a poetry video. The project aims to create educational content for classrooms via HarvardX, PBS, and WGBH. The email l

Date
November 11, 2025
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House Oversight
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House Oversight #029253
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The passage merely outlines a media project request and lists well‑known public figures who have previously participated in unrelated poetry interviews. It contains no concrete allegations, financial Leah Reis‑Dennis contacts Jeffrey about obtaining a release from Woody Allen for a poetry video. The project aims to create educational content for classrooms via HarvardX, PBS, and WGBH. The email l

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From: jeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com] Sent: 12/8/2015 5:59:54 PM To: soon yi previn a | Subject: Re: following up: WA poetry release thx On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:58 PM, soon yi previn (> wrote: Open in principle depending on specially how and where it would be shown and how it would be advertised- both subject to particular requirements and/or restrictions.Also dependent on approval of final cut. Would enter project with positive attitude but release would be reworked by lawyer. Sent from Soon-Yi's iPhone @ On Dec 8, 2015, at 10:40 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote: a Forwarded message ---------- From: Leah Reis-Dennis iii iii Date: Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 11:33 AM Subject: following up: WA poetry release To: jeevacation@gmail.com, Lisa New <a Dear Jeffrey, My name is Leah Reis-Dennis, and I'll be heading operations for Lisa's new non-profit, Verse Video Education. She's asked me to be in touch with you about helping us get a release from Woody Allen. First, I wanted to send along the rough stringout of footage from the conversation with Woody a couple of years ago on "This is Just to Say" by William Carlos Williams. This is totally unedited and uncut footage, but we would love the opportunity to turn it into something great. https://www.dropbox.com/sh/c0bn1jjxeo0654g/uWZ6KBVDbLS?preview=WoodyAllen+Basic+Clip+for+Viewing.mov If Woody Allen agrees to let us use the footage, he will be in distinguished company. To date, we have filmed conversations about poetry with dozens of distinguished Americans including: Bill Clinton Al Gore John McCain Mayor Rahm Emanuel Mayor Tom Menino Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan Sir Mervyn King Former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers The conversation would be part of a large multiplatform initiative that Harvard Professor Lisa New has under way to bring poetry into the mainstream, and, especially, into English Language Arts classrooms in the United States and around the world. The initiative, Poetry in America, includes a HarvardX online course, a television series we're creating with WGBH to be paired with PBS LearningMedia segments for the classroom, and, a

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