Poetry Movies

A naked girl reads and discusses about 30 poems.

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...

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...

This visual poetry is a celebration of the full spectrum of womanhood, from the complex vulnerability to the hidden power.

Inspired by the life and poetry of Sargon Boulos, this film explores exile, memory, and the enduring connection between a person and their homeland.

OASIS, a documentary that tells us about water's historical role in Western Sahara via the true stories of people who turned this wild desert into a...

Another entry in the Edgar A. Guest's Poetic Gems Series.

The attempt to await something. A visual representation of internal movements.

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 poetess retreats into a mysterious forest seeking inspiration, only to enter a dreamlike realm where four enigmatic muses guide her through...

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

'La Mamma Morta’ is an aria from the opera Andrea Chenier that is also well-known for its use in a memorable sequence in the Oscar...

Nurture, nature, voicemails, photographs.

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

"The Lady in the Book" is Sylvia Plath, a major author of 20th-century American poetry and a feminist icon following her sudden death at the age of...

Ozymandias recites Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem of the same name. Selected AI-generated images and text-to-speech narration - with their vutlure-like...

A 1979 short dramatization of a poem by Robert Frost.

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

Through video, photography, poetry, and music, the film creates an associative narrative structure that seeks to explore rural American landscapes,...