Poetry Movies

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

A naked girl reads and discusses about 30 poems.

A person reflects on their thoughts and life during the night, until a single connection reveals who we truly are through our interactions.

A lowly bookkeeper (me), shot entirely on videotape (Sony Hi8), recites a poem about Tuesdays (derived from Old English Tiwesdæg, meaning...

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

Qingyan Yu confronts confusion and self-identity problems as she gets to the point where romance starts to take place in her adolescence.

A poor girl tries to take care of his father during the COVID-19 pandemic by participating in a poetry competition.

Películas is the name of a poetry book by Luís Miguel Nava, a homosexual poet, born in Viseu, who died in Brussels and whose...

"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...

The spiritual successor to 'The Paul Molinar Show,' 'Poetry with Paul Molinar' offers bittersweet commentaries on the state of contemporary American...

“Don’t Take Harlem is my personal love letter to Harlem. This project is dear to me because it allowed me to understand my hometown and...

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...

A poetry film that tells the story of a man struggling with his deteriorating mental state and self-destruction.

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...

A young dromedary attends its first conference. Its happiness is going to turn into deep disappointment.

Various clips of jellyfish accompanied by the narration of two poems concerning a deity's lover.

Documentary discussing expectations in sexual and intimate situations, by blending people's anonymous stories, poetry and dance.

A collaborative film created during Lockdown in response to the political landscape and the work of Daisaku Ikeda.