Poem Movies

  • 1979
    Hermes Bird

    Hermes Bird

    Hermes Bird

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    This 11 minute homage to the male member shows its subject in the various stages of erection. The voice-over poem by James Broughton includes the...

    Hermes Bird
  • 2021
    Milch Mädchen

    Milch Mädchen

    Milch Mädchen

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    Based on a Poem by Fabi De Luca She always thought something like this wouldn‘t happen to her. No man would disgrace himself because of her. ...

    Milch Mädchen
  • 2020
    Come il Bianco

    Come il Bianco

    Come il Bianco

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    Come il Bianco
  • 2025
    Rangga & Cinta

    Rangga & Cinta

    Rangga & Cinta

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    After a popular girl loses a poetry contest to an outcast, they develop an unexpected interest in each other – but is their young love meant to...

    Rangga & Cinta
  • 1935
    Bill and I Went Fishing

    Bill and I Went Fishing

    Bill and I Went Fishing

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    An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocals by Al Shayne.

    Bill and I Went Fishing
  • 2014
    Great Poets: In Their Own Words

    Great Poets: In Their Own Words

    Great Poets: In Their Own Words

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    A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.

    Great Poets: In Their Own Words
  • 2017
    Kobzar 2015

    Kobzar 2015

    Kobzar 2015

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    In the adaptation of a poem by Taras Shevchenko in the last third of XVIII a small fraction of 300 Cossacks who were enslaving their own people for...

    Kobzar 2015
  • 1973
    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

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    Arthur Johns' 10-minute experimental film is a personal essay on colour effects, set to a hypnotic soundtrack by Robert Wyatt. Although his initial...

    Solarflares Burn for You
  • 2015
    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet

    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet

    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet

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    An interpretive visual to accompany the spoken word poem by Nikki Lorenzo, shot in one day on a hiking trail in Malibu, California.

    Billie, Jasmine and the Poet
  • 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
  • 2021
    Time to Read Poems

    Time to Read Poems

    Time to Read Poems

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    The experiences of five free-spirited individuals trying to break free from societal norms. Each narrative discusses creativity, mental health, labor...

    Time to Read Poems
  • 2014
    O Poeta Americano

    O Poeta Americano

    O Poeta Americano

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    The boy runs after the ball. The worker builds concrete dreams between buildings and soccer balls in a lowland field in Recife. The poet receives a...

    O Poeta Americano
  • 2012
    My Mirror is the Door

    My Mirror is the Door

    My Mirror is the Door

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    The ten anthologies and eight long poems of the Sangam age are the oldest and most distinguished body of secular poetry extant in India, of which...

    My Mirror is the Door
  • 2025
    Love Poems Part II: Alexandria

    Love Poems Part II: Alexandria

    Love Poems Part II: Alexandria

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    CATS, SEA, FISHERMEN AND SUNSET. The sequel to the original Love Poems. A short documentary Film capturing beautiful shots in the City of...

    Love Poems Part II: Alexandria
  • 1974
    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

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    A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.

    To a Very Old Woman
  • 2014
    If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat

    If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat

    If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat

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    "If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat" is an intimate meditation on the subversive nature of goats and their effect on the...

    If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat
  • 2024
    A Carcass

    A Carcass

    A Carcass

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    From his book, Les Fleurs du Mal, an adaptation of Charles Baudelaire’s famous poem, Une Charogne.

    A Carcass
  • 2025
    Items Objects and Things

    Items Objects and Things

    Items Objects and Things

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    Items Objects and Things
  • 2021
    BLIND_CITY

    BLIND_CITY

    BLIND_CITY

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    Images complement what is always lacking in words. The poems complement what is always present in the city. Freely inspired by the poetry Cidade City...

    BLIND_CITY
  • 1970
    Are We Just Flowers?

    Are We Just Flowers?

    Are We Just Flowers?

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    A poem about a flower going through an existential crisis

    Are We Just Flowers?