Poem Movies

A short animation based on the poem "Onion" by Wislawa Szymborska.

This 11 minute homage to the male member shows its subject in the various stages of erection. The voice-over poem by James Broughton includes the...

Two girls go from home to business stealing mail and packages in search of something mysterious.

The Black Contribution – Literature and Theater 1978 is a rare documentary highlighting the voices and cultural impact of African American...

It's Chico, baby. He's the king of love!

Based on the Edgar A. Guest poem of the same name, this is photographic ode to the American South, featuring representative scenery. Mendelsohn's...

After a popular girl loses a poetry contest to an outcast, they develop an unexpected interest in each other – but is their young love meant to...

A ghost follows its non-existent shadow across a series of windows that gives light but no direction. As the ghost moves, a poem is read that serves...

A short by Steven Soderbergh described as “intense sci-fi homage to Godard.”

Letter to Celestial is a re-animation and re-imagination of archival documents found in the search for Asian sex workers in Montréal's...

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

Captured on HUAWEI P60 Pro, "The Sea Is Not Blue At Seberang Takir" is a glimpse into the lives of three characters in a village by the sea in Kuala...

a haiku films, a poem by Nha Thuyen

The portrait of two young women – a loving team that complements each other with all their habits and rituals like two puzzle pieces. This is a...

An audiovisual poem about a poltergeist relationship.

Approaching the microphone in a small room, a young woman prepares to make the speech of her life. Desperate to find her voice in the wake of an...

video art about growing up and the longing for childhood available on YouTube

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