Not entirely sure what the direction will be for the films but on the positive side I'm a bit encouraged by the fact that a section of the
introduction page, currently on the official website, is devoted to the poetry of Hyakunin Isshu. The text and a brief introduction is given for four of the poems: Chihayafuru (17), Morotomo ni (66), Se o hayami (77) and Ukari keru (74).