Poem Movies

  • 1932
    The Cradles

    The Cradles

    The Cradles

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    A woman rocks a cradle; a man comes to land from the sea, but leaves to view it from a distance.

    The Cradles
  • 2020
    2020 Vision

    2020 Vision

    2020 Vision

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    A short film written by Hussain Manawer about 2020 and mental health.

    2020 Vision
  • 1935
    After the Storm

    After the Storm

    After the Storm

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    Another entry in the Edgar A. Guest's Poetic Gems Series.

    After the Storm
  • 1935
    Couldn't Live Without You

    Couldn't Live Without You

    Couldn't Live Without You

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

    Couldn't Live Without You
  • 2023
    Passing Time

    Passing Time

    Passing Time

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    From the music of Uruguayan composer Florencia Di Concilio, English filmmaker Terence Davies does a cinematic reading of his own poem about his late...

    Passing Time
  • 2021
    Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

    Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

    Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop

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    After meeting one day, a shy boy who expresses himself through haiku and a bubbly but self-conscious girl share a brief, magical summer.

    Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
  • 1936
    Ma and the Auto

    Ma and the Auto

    Ma and the Auto

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    An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocalist Al Shayne. This film features the original song Back Seat Drivers by Loesser & Herscher.

    Ma and the Auto
  • 2011
    The Boy in the Bubble

    The Boy in the Bubble

    The Boy in the Bubble

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    Rupert, a ten year old boy, falls hopelessly in love for the first time. When it all goes terribly wrong, he wishes never to experience heartache...

    The Boy in the Bubble
  • 2010
    For Colored Girls

    For Colored Girls

    For Colored Girls

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    About existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of...

    For Colored Girls
  • 2020
    Ataraxia

    Ataraxia

    Ataraxia

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    A conceptual art project exploring poetry in an alternative, modern way. Similar to a collection of short stories this project assembles a series of...

    Ataraxia
  • 1962
    Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel

    Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel

    Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel

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    Sylvia Plath Read 18 Poems From Her Final Collection, Ariel, in a 1962 Recording

    Sylvia Plath reading poems from Ariel
  • 2024
    Shellfish Knish

    Shellfish Knish

    Shellfish Knish

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    Young, Jewish and misunderstood Simon Markowitz gets himself into hot water with his Rabbi when he creates his own recipe for a knish that no one in...

    Shellfish Knish
  • 2019
    The Shape

    The Shape

    The Shape

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    A storm is on the horizon. When a jet-black cloud engulfs a small village, the residents discover that it could put an end to more than just blue...

    The Shape
  • 2002
    What's Up with Cinta?

    What's Up with Cinta?

    What's Up with Cinta?

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    A popular high school girl strains her relationship with her close-knit clique when she begins falling for a reclusive, lower-class schoolmate.

    What's Up with Cinta?
  • 2021
    Namoo

    Namoo

    Namoo

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    A narrative poem brought to life and an ode to a grandfather's passing, NAMOO—which translates to “tree” in Korean—follows...

    Namoo
  • 2019
    The Cat and the Moon

    The Cat and the Moon

    The Cat and the Moon

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    Nick comes to New York to temporarily live with a jazz musician friend of his late father's named Cal while his mom is in rehab. During his time in...

    The Cat and the Moon
  • 2019
    Mio on the Shore

    Mio on the Shore

    Mio on the Shore

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    Mio is 20 years old. Having lost her parents early, she and her grandmother run a traditional inn in Nagano. However, her grandmother gets sick. Mio...

    Mio on the Shore
  • 2012
    Ginger & Rosa

    Ginger & Rosa

    Ginger & Rosa

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    A look at the lives of two teenage girls - inseparable friends Ginger and Rosa -- growing up in 1960s London as the Cuban Missile Crisis looms, and...

    Ginger & Rosa
  • 2014
    Ohm Shanthi Oshaana

    Ohm Shanthi Oshaana

    Ohm Shanthi Oshaana

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    Pooja Mathew, a spirited young girl, wants to have a love marriage in her life. Thus, she stops at nothing to impress Giri, who saved her once from a...

    Ohm Shanthi Oshaana
  • 2006
    Escargots

    Escargots

    Escargots

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    An adaptation of a children's poem called Chanson des escargots qui vont à l'enterrement by Jacques Prévert, starring Joseph...

    Escargots