Poetry Movies

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

A mini documentary about küçük İskender and his views on poetry.

Documentary film about the great forgotten of Chilean literature. With interviews with family members, poets and artists who knew him, this feature fi...

A lost chapter in black British film: extraordinary rushes from a documentary showcasing talented members of the black community.

A man visits a woman, speaks, smokes, eats fruit and walks out again. Clothes appear on hangers before they one by one disappear. There is a sense of...

About Jösta Hagelbäck (1945-2009),Swedish film director, writer, poet, musician, actor etc. A human bipolar mixture of genius and madman. Invited to...

In Busto of a poet, the word is the real protagonist: the verses, reflections and texts of José Ángel Valente take shape through the poet's gaze aroun...

After his parents' death in a traffic accident, Ibrahim decides to go to their summer house, where he goes every summer with his family, alone this ti...

Switching between their surreal perspectives, two high school students who can’t determine the border of fiction and reality battle their regrets in a...

Shows that poems can be written about many subjects. Points out that choral speaking and impromptu composition can increase the enjoyment of poems.

Intimate portrait of poet, playwright, painter and filmmaker Derek Walcott, set in his beloved native island, St Lucia.

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 i...

Three short experimental video lyrics based on the classical figure.

A whole new universe can hide in the smallest speck of ink.

When Robert Lax was approached in the early 1980s about doing a video documentary on him, he had only one condition—that it be focused on his creative...

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 vi...

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

A docu-drama depicting the life and work of celebrated North Georgia poet and novelist Byron Herbert Reece.