Poem Movies

  • 2017
    Afterword

    Afterword

    Afterword

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    Approaching the microphone in a small room, a young woman prepares to make the speech of her life. Desperate to find her voice in the wake of an...

    Afterword
  • 2011
    Onion

    Onion

    Onion

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    A short animation based on the poem "Onion" by Wislawa Szymborska.

    Onion
  • 2024
    Time

    Time

    Time

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    In a dimly lit room adorned with perculiar decor, a solitary man sits reciting a poem, a poem about Time. Based on the Poem "Time" by Anxhelo...

    Time
  • 1970
    Em direção à Ítaca

    Em direção à Ítaca

    Em direção à Ítaca

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    Em direção à Ítaca
  • 2022
    Eternal Return

    Eternal Return

    Eternal Return

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    A poet and a spirit have an ongoing deal: Haiku for life.

    Eternal Return
  • 1935
    The Old Prospector Talks

    The Old Prospector Talks

    The Old Prospector Talks

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    An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem. It features the original song Take Me Home to the Mountain by Loesser & Herscher.

    The Old Prospector Talks
  • 2024
    unbroken rhythms

    unbroken rhythms

    unbroken rhythms

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    a poem. trees. fragments of fritz. love—and nothing besides!

    unbroken rhythms
  • 2024
    TIME

    TIME

    TIME

    02024HD

    "Time" takes you through the city at night, capturing fleeting moments. With dynamic visuals and an atmospheric soundtrack, this short film explores...

    TIME
  • 1941
    Tomten: A Winter Tale

    Tomten: A Winter Tale

    Tomten: A Winter Tale

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    A story about a house elf (tomte) preparing the stable for Christmas. Inspired by the famous poem by the Swedish writer Viktor Rydberg.

    Tomten: A Winter Tale
  • 2021
    Milch Mädchen

    Milch Mädchen

    Milch Mädchen

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    Based on a Poem by Fabi De Luca She always thought something like this wouldn‘t happen to her. No man would disgrace himself because of her. ...

    Milch Mädchen
  • 2024
    eye love you

    eye love you

    eye love you

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    eyes roam / dancing in step with / my feet which praise the ground

    eye love you
  • 1935
    Couldn't Live Without You

    Couldn't Live Without You

    Couldn't Live Without You

    01935HD

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

    Couldn't Live Without You
  • 2021
    Wè

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    As Black and LGBTQ+ History Month begin this February, material science clothing brand PANGAIA leads celebrations with a poetic film that honors...

    Wè
  • 1974
    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

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    A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.

    To a Very Old Woman
  • 2006
    Building No. 7

    Building No. 7

    Building No. 7

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    A short by Steven Soderbergh described as “intense sci-fi homage to Godard.”

    Building No. 7
  • 2021
    Apartment is as Quiet as Paper

    Apartment is as Quiet as Paper

    Apartment is as Quiet as Paper

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    A small film based on a poem by Osip Mandelstam. What the poet is thinking about, sitting in his apartment.

    Apartment is as Quiet as Paper
  • 1986
    Shades of Fern

    Shades of Fern

    Shades of Fern

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    Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most resembles the philosophical fairy tales and fables...

    Shades of Fern
  • 1935
    Boyhood

    Boyhood

    Boyhood

    01935HD

    An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring the song Down the Lane to Yesterday with a vocal by Al Shayne.

    Boyhood
  • 2016
    Girl on the Escalator

    Girl on the Escalator

    Girl on the Escalator

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    A film by Kayhan Lannes Ozmen, based on the poem "Girl on the escalator" by Charles Bukowski.

    Girl on the Escalator
  • 2020
    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    I Imagine a Text that Changes

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    A haiku about a window and a woman.

    I Imagine a Text that Changes