Poem Movies

  • 1973
    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

    01973HD

    Arthur Johns' 10-minute experimental film is a personal essay on colour effects, set to a hypnotic soundtrack by Robert Wyatt. Although his initial...

    Solarflares Burn for You
  • 1974
    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

    01974HD

    A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.

    To a Very Old Woman
  • 1970
    Em direção à Ítaca

    Em direção à Ítaca

    Em direção à Ítaca

    101970HD

    Em direção à Ítaca
  • 2021
    Milch Mädchen

    Milch Mädchen

    Milch Mädchen

    92021HD

    Based on a Poem by Fabi De Luca She always thought something like this wouldn‘t happen to her. No man would disgrace himself because of her. ...

    Milch Mädchen
  • 2020
    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite

    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite

    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite

    02020HD

    An exploration of love and loss in Paris.

    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite
  • 2023
    A Leaf of Winter

    A Leaf of Winter

    A Leaf of Winter

    102023HD

    We all carry our leaves, some of winter, some of spring and summer. But all leaves grow, breathe and wither with time; and so do we.

    A Leaf of Winter
  • 2020
    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    02020HD

    A haiku about a window and a woman.

    I Imagine a Text that Changes
  • 2017
    Weltende

    Weltende

    Weltende

    02017HD

    Weltende
  • 2015
    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet

    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet

    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet

    22015HD

    An interpretive visual to accompany the spoken word poem by Nikki Lorenzo, shot in one day on a hiking trail in Malibu, California.

    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet
  • 1935
    Couldn't Live Without You

    Couldn't Live Without You

    Couldn't Live Without You

    01935HD

    An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem. Al Shayne sings the Loesser & Hersher song Don't Grow Any Older.

    Couldn't Live Without You
  • 2018
    The Darkest Hour

    The Darkest Hour

    The Darkest Hour

    02018HD

    A writer in self-exile is haunted by the memory of his long-lost love. Mysterious events and an unexpected visitor are about to offer him a chance to...

    The Darkest Hour
  • 2022
    Overload

    Overload

    Overload

    02022HD

    A spoken word piece about an autistic person experiencing sensory overload in a world that rejects their existence.

    Overload
  • 2024
    (un)broken rhythms

    (un)broken rhythms

    (un)broken rhythms

    02024HD

    a poem. trees. fragments of fritz. movement.

    (un)broken rhythms
  • 2014
    O Poeta Americano

    O Poeta Americano

    O Poeta Americano

    02014HD

    The boy runs after the ball. The worker builds concrete dreams between buildings and soccer balls in a lowland field in Recife. The poet receives a...

    O Poeta Americano
  • 2024
    eye love you

    eye love you

    eye love you

    02024HD

    eyes roam / dancing in step with / my feet which praise the ground

    eye love you
  • 2012
    My Mirror is the Door

    My Mirror is the Door

    My Mirror is the Door

    02012HD

    The ten anthologies and eight long poems of the Sangam age are the oldest and most distinguished body of secular poetry extant in India, of which...

    My Mirror is the Door
  • 2018
    Where are the African Gods?

    Where are the African Gods?

    Where are the African Gods?

    02018HD

    A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new film from Brooklyn-born director Rodney...

    Where are the African Gods?
  • 2014
    circles

    circles

    circles

    02014HD

    a haiku films, a poem by Nha Thuyen

    circles
  • 2023
    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse

    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse

    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse

    102023HD

    Based on the poem by Keaton St. James, the film follows two young teenage boys and the people they interact with on the day of the end of the world.

    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse
  • 1935
    Bill and I Went Fishing

    Bill and I Went Fishing

    Bill and I Went Fishing

    01935HD

    An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocals by Al Shayne.

    Bill and I Went Fishing