Poetry Movies

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

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...

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...

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

A young Canadian poet with Chinese and Persian parents travels to Iran to perform at a poetry festival.

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

80,000 Thoughts is a poetic autobiographical and fictional film about testing oneself and one's possibilities—sexually, gender-wise, and...

Alone, driven by hope, a blind painter wanders through the shards and shivers of the past in search of hopeless certainty.

Released on April 11, 1920. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.

For Michael Shiver, life as an easy-going cab driver in New York suddenly changes when he picks up supermodel Sarah Easton and falls head over heels...

Two friends visit their recently laid-off pal after losing contact, only to find him acting odd and making some questionable choices.

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...

The documentary is titled after Arkadaş Z. Özger’s poem “Hello My Dear” which had caused much controversy in the period...

A journey into a mind of an artist with creative crisis.

Four Montrealers search for their path within their failing metropolis, mirroring the deterioration of their deepest ambitions. A cinepoetic journey...

Paper Planes is a psychological drama following Will, an aspiring and obsessive poet, and explores how his self doubt and ambition lead to the...

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

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

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

Three surreal stories intertwine in a strange anthology of causality, effect and consequence: An actress who will do everything in her power to get...