Poetry Movies

Lockdown, lack of green space, Don Quixote and video games.

A lonely character braving a steep mountain attempting to reach its peak. As he journeys the mountain, he is forced to confront a plethora of...

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

Love Boom Bap is a genre-defying short film. It features no dialogue and takes the audience on a journey of self-discovery through the music and...

1-channel film installation (21‘20‘‘). 2.00:1 aspherical widescreen, stereophonic sound. A wife waits for her dead husband. An...

A poetry film about love, anxiety, and the cosmos.

Hilmano van Velzen, the "Homeless Poet" wants nothing more than to become famous with his poetry. But his addiction and character get in the way.

"I thought of all those gloves I see here and there on the street and it's like they're waiting for someone to turn around, look for them, take them...

A woman cuts off her braids and finds relief in her natural hair.

Folly of Fortuna: a black and white poetry piece in short film form.

A short for all those who worship life and have a poetic soul

Using a small, portable HD video recorder, the artist creates a self portrait that captures his confrontation with foreign people, places and...

A short 1979 sand animation celebrating women's spirituality with 80-year-old lesbian poet Elsa Gidlow reading her work "What If."

In Espectro the viewer embarks on a journey that enters the dreams and thoughts of the filmmaker, exploring the nuances of image, archive, and...

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

A video adaptation of Shannon Sankey's poem Infusions. Readings of the poem are combined with old commercials and home video-styled clips depicting...

An "archival fantasy" short film that recreates the story of the Old English epic poem Beowulf with found footage, modern media (video games and...