Poetry Movies

A short for all those who worship life and have a poetic soul

The brilliant writing and troubled life of Californian Larry Levis came to an abrupt halt when he died at age 49. Is self-destruction required for a...

Ponders the possibilities of what awaits us at the end of our life.

Filmmaker Tegan Pearce combines autobiographical spoken word and expressive visual direction to present a cinematic interpretation of autism.

Yoshiro Ishihara (1915–1977), who burst upon the scene of Japanese modern poetry in the mid-1950s, is now remembered as a “poet of...

This short documentary features poet N Rengarajan, a migrant worker from Pudukkottai, India who sustains a practice of poetry as a way of life while...

Rose the rabbit seeks her way home in this poetic story of reclamation, recovery, and reconciliation.

A whole new universe can hide in the smallest speck of ink.

A short film adaptation of the titular poem by Melissa Lozada-Oliva.

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...

This video by Coco Fusco includes footage of the artist traveling by boat around Hart Island, the site of New York’s public cemetery that was...

Denim' is a poetic short film by writer, poet and performer Siana Bangura, exploring gentrification and social cleansing in South East London....

Sangria is intended to discuss the women's role in Brazil since colonization until nowadays, once the females have been silenced and battered for...

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

Lockdown, lack of green space, Don Quixote and video games.

A dream character tries to sell telepathic devices on a dream TV network, only to be confronted with a poetic existential crisis!