Poetry Movies

Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

During the course of a series of voyages, the pocket cameras of Pippo Delbono capture unique moments, ordinary and extraordinary meetings. From a...

Poetry film based on "El regalo" by Honduran writer Clementina Suárez.

Relationship issues arise between a researcher with a theory to explain away all his failed dating experiments, a player who wants out of the game, a...

William Franklin is a teacher who was born in Ireland and moved to the United States only to repatriate in 1939 after his leftist political views...

Michael Strunge and other young Danish poets, accompanied by images of night-time Copenhagen.

Zooni Ali Beg is a blind Kashmiri girl who travels without her parents for the first time with a dance troupe to Delhi to perform in a ceremony for...

Poems by some of the greatest writers of all time are brought to life through lyrical animation and readings by some of today’s most respected...

With £2.50 in their bank accounts, two friends Saoirse and Emma vow to have the greatest night of their lives at a punk poetry party. They...

A series of poems.

Against a plain, unchanging blue screen, a densely interwoven soundtrack of voices, sound effects and music attempt to convey a portrait of Derek...

A documentary about the life and work of poet and visual artist Moacy Cirne.

Loose impressionistic brushstrokes sketch a series of portraits of two faces, one male and one female, while the verse on the soundtrack tells the...

Factory Talk is an intergenerational conversation about identity, sexuality and masculinity in a rural factory. Through the clanging of metal they...

Israeli filmmaker Amos Gitaï offers a look impressionist long history of armed conflict in their nation.

The second "visual album" (a collection of short films) by Beyoncé, this time around she takes a piercing look at racial issues and feminist...

1936. Giovanni Comini, the youngest Federal in Fascist Italy, is summoned to Rome for a delicate mission: to surveil aging national poet Gabriele...

Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his...

Follows French writer Arthur Rimbaud from his schoolboy days in Charleville to his final years in Africa.