Poetry Movies
- 2024
SeeingSeeing
SeeingSeeing02024HD
Through meticulous cut-up, collaging and stop motion, Nico Vassilakis makes words dance across the screen, moving our eyes in all different...
- 1967
July Dust
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“Poussières de Juillet”, produced in 1967 by Hachemi El-Chérif, is taken from a poem by Kateb Yacine. "We made a film on...
- 1970
To Hold My Love
To Hold My Love01970HD
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...
- 1970
M'es en abyme
M'es en abyme01970HD
A collage of images and voices of women poets that succeeds brilliantly, both as a tribute to the women whose words are borrowed and as an original...
- 2020
A Day in the Park
A Day in the Park02020HD
A Swedish woman prowls through her childhood memories after a Chinese plane crash.
- 2022
La Ciudad de los Cesares
La Ciudad de los Cesares82022HD
Daniela wanders around Santiago in search of "The City of the Caesars", a Chilean film that has disappeared. She meets Bárbara and Manuel, who...
- 2022
Ocean's Arrival
Ocean's Arrival02022HD
On the winter solstice, four friends reunite at their family's beachside cabin after years apart. From the ocean, a mysterious stranger arrives...
- 2022
Folly of Fortuna
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Folly of Fortuna: a black and white poetry piece in short film form.
- 2022
CHICKENPOX
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CHICKENPOX is a poetry/film/zine project which seeks to undermine the binary of love and violence; to show that they are much more intertwined than...
- 2018
River: Morning
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A short video adaptation of the poem "River: Morning" by Yuyutsu Ram Dass Sharma. Part of the Visible Poetry Project.
- 2016
as close as possible / as far as possible
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With tones of nostalgia and magic, a universe is revealed where personal and imaginary memories seems to become indissociable. VHS glitches distort...
- 2020
Scrivo ad alta voce
Scrivo ad alta voce02020HD
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...
- 2015
Cry of the Loon
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Set in the lake country of Northern Minnesota, Cry of the Loon is a lyrical mediation on life, death, and the beauty of the natural world.
- 1970
four frames; four stories
four frames; four stories01970HD
Inspired by the poetry of Robert Frost, this short primarily aims to capture the dynamic nature of the world around us; the ego and the id; the past...
- 1971
La nuit de la poésie 27 mars 1970
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- 2019
Trans Boy Remember
Trans Boy Remember02019HD
At the age of 9, I stopped speaking. It's the year I broke from the inside, raped. I came out as a trans boy years later. I am often afraid of...
- 2017
Oasis
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OASIS, a documentary that tells us about water's historical role in Western Sahara via the true stories of people who turned this wild desert into a...
- 1954
Poems Are Fun
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Shows that poems can be written about many subjects. Points out that choral speaking and impromptu composition can increase the enjoyment of poems.
- 2020
Letter to a Young Man
Letter to a Young Man02020HD
A collaborative film created during Lockdown in response to the political landscape and the work of Daisaku Ikeda.
- 2005
Poetry is Child's Play
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A whole new universe can hide in the smallest speck of ink.