Poetry Movies

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem. Al Shayne sings the Loesser & Hersher song Don't Grow Any Older.

This is a beautiful and poetic cinematic ode to our moon. Made primarily from international cinematic archives in combination with literary fragments...

Two childhood friends grew up and face strange feelings now. One of them tries to explore that feelings by words and their relationship becomes...

A fictionalised documentary about the great Japanese poet Bashô (1644–1694), the spiritual father of haiku poetry. A monk, portraying the...

An experiment and a dialogue about recording, the act of filming and the colors available to whoever points the camera somewhere.

A man of words is forced to become a man of action as John discovers the secret bucket list of his ill son Robin. The two abscond from the hospital...

Official video for Andrea Gibson's powerful poem about queer identity, "Your Life."

A short film written by Hussain Manawer about 2020 and mental health.

Documentary about Charles Olson, exploring his life and the significance of Gloucester, Massachusetts.

This short film offers a picturesque tour through the maple-wooded hills alongside Québec's Lièvre River in autumn to the accompaniment...

Luz and Denise grow up in the midst of the adversities of being LGBT in the extreme south of the city of São Paulo. Between Vogue and poetry,...

A haiku club comprised of five unlikely students aim to win the national high school haiku tournament.

Eight-year-old Elvis’ world begins to sink when his mother marries an immigrant stranger for money.

Heartbroken, Matthew, an American art curator, wanders daydreaming through a maze of artworks in his hotel in Tokyo. That is, until he has a surreal...

A poetic short film showing a day in the 2019 protests in Santiago, Chile through documentary images.

“I love poetry because it makes me feel like my mind expands.” In Regard Silence, that's the very first sentence expressed—in sign...