Poetry Movies
- 2018
Cruciatu
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In a lost corner of the world, just another village isolated from all the recurring rumors of any era. The trees take over leaving the loneliness...
- 2015
Riding the Highline
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A short documentary film about poet brothers Kai and Anders Carlson-Wee hopping freight trains across the country. Shot over the summer of 2013 on...
- 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.
- 2015
the problem is that everything is fleeting
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A poetry film about love, anxiety, and the cosmos.
- 2014
Holes in the Mountain
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Through video, photography, poetry, and music, the film creates an associative narrative structure that seeks to explore rural American landscapes,...
- 2010
Pablo de Rokha: El Amigo Piedra
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Documentary film about the great forgotten of Chilean literature. With interviews with family members, poets and artists who knew him, this feature...
- 2012
Uxío Novoneyra: Poeta/Alén
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This documentary shows the life and work of the Galician poet from O Courel, Uxío Novoneyra, from a double perspective: the intimate and...
- 2010
Outremer
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A video collaboration by writer Fanny Howe and artist Maceo Senna.
- 1973
Tove Ditlevsen – jeg har altid villet alting
Tove Ditlevsen – jeg har altid villet alting01973HD
- 1990
Bust of a poet
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In Busto of a poet, the word is the real protagonist: the verses, reflections and texts of José Ángel Valente take shape through the...
- 1970
Lifelines
Lifelines01970HD
Switching between their surreal perspectives, two high school students who can’t determine the border of fiction and reality battle their...
- 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.
- 2014
Poetry Is an Island, Derek Walcott
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Intimate portrait of poet, playwright, painter and filmmaker Derek Walcott, set in his beloved native island, St Lucia.
- 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...
- 1999
Figures
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Three short experimental video lyrics based on the classical figure.
- 1995
Vivat Hollý
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- 2005
Poetry is Child's Play
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A whole new universe can hide in the smallest speck of ink.
- 1987
Robert Lax: Word & Image
Robert Lax: Word & Image01987HD
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...
- 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...
- 1970
The Paul Molinar Show (Special Edition)
The Paul Molinar Show (Special Edition)01970HD
In his debut feature-length film, poet and author Paul Molinar offers an exciting assortment of musical performances, poetry recitations, and serious...