Poetry Movies

How have one poet and his single book of poetry from the last century continued to inspire people today? A Life That Sings follows the legendary poet...

A poet's muse calls on his inner child to save their relationship.

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring the song Down the Lane to Yesterday with a vocal by Al Shayne.

There is a vitality, a life force, a quickening that is translated through you into action,
and because there is only one of you in all time,...

Self-absorbed artist Jenny voices her grievances with the world and the people around her as she enters a series of poetry competitions.

Poetry, erotic imagery, and Pasolini’s words come together in a fragmented exploration of gay desire and the politics of the body. Navigating...

"The Inner Demon" consists of a red-saturated pallet that subconsciously produces a danger response in the viewer's mind. This along with the...

This film is a documentary portrait of the great Bulgarian Writer and poet Valeri Petrov.

To Hold My Love is a short film merging dance, fashion, and spoken words. Through their bodies and their language, the five dancers pull the viewers...

A personal essay film about the nature of artistic creation and the responsibility that comes along with it.

The Black Oud represents a subtle new direction in documentary. I have used the term 'bio-documentary' to describe this slight, though essential,...

An invitation to listen to someone who uses words to explore the interaction between man and modern times. In her mountain hut in Ciaminades, in Val...

A boy and a girl are left homeless while expecting their baby to be born. Together they leave the familiar world and set to the unknown.

Short experimental movie about sea, love and trust.

In this vertical short-form video, a strange fortune teller comes with a message for a specific collective.

The film is simply the internal, subliminal (poetic) thoughts of an aging woman poet as she travels the world, alone, probably for the last time,...

A short film by Barry Lowe and Dino Mahoney, starring Pauline Burton as Anna. The film is an introduction to the great Soviet era modernist poet,...