Poetry Movies

Three short experimental video lyrics based on the classical figure.

The four elements that bring our earth together fight for attention to bring more awareness to our mother earth. A poem guides us through the...

In his debut feature-length film, poet and author Paul Molinar offers an exciting assortment of musical performances, poetry recitations, and serious...

An elderly woman finds out by the rumors of her friends that a teenager in her neighborhood has been kicked out of her home for being a lesbian. This...

Alone, driven by hope, a blind painter wanders through the shards and shivers of the past in search of hopeless certainty.

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...

Filmed on location in Montana and Washington State, this 1976 biography of poet and teacher Richard Hugo features readings of some of his most famous...

Yoshiro Ishihara (1915–1977), who burst upon the scene of Japanese modern poetry in the mid-1950s, is now remembered as a “poet of...

A boy who finished school and spends time at home, between routine and sleep, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jo; or The Act of Riding a Bike is Zefier's third film.

A child runs into the woods in an attempt to escape Evil.

An experiment and a dialogue about recording, the act of filming and the colors available to whoever points the camera somewhere.

A short video adaptation of the poem "River: Morning" by Yuyutsu Ram Dass Sharma. Part of the Visible Poetry Project.

A journey into a mind of an artist with creative crisis.

La orilla que se Abisma is conceived as a journey, a trip along a river. Like rivers, like all journeys, the film has meanders, small riverbeds,...

‘Death Sounds a Quiet Gong’ was originally screened at Village Works (12 St. Marks Place, New York City, NY) on October 24, 2025. The...

Rumination at the fairground by night has our narrator contemplating desire, human nature, sexual freedom, dreams, past romances and self-discovery....

A short student film about life through the eyes of an assassin stalking his prey, using the poem The Tyger by William Blake.

In this short film, poet and holocaust survivor John Guzlowski bears witness to his parents’ survival of Nazi slave labor camps. More than a...

Al Khadra is a renowned Sahrawi war poetess living in the al-Auin camp in the Algerian desert. A vivid testament to 30 years of the Sahara conflict,...