Poetry Movies

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 film is a documentary portrait of the great Bulgarian Writer and poet Valeri Petrov.

Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding their infection and homosexuality.

This documentary shows the life and work of the Galician poet from O Courel, Uxío Novoneyra, from a double perspective: the intimate and...

Stefano is a filmmaker commissioned to make a movie about the poet Rosanna Bertoja. The two discover they share an unusual interest: a passion for...

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

Short film interpretation of Jorge Luis Borges poem Ajedrez. Narrated in Chinese. Features the Wei Yi Immortal game against Lazaro Bruzon. Originally...

A video collaboration by writer Fanny Howe and artist Maceo Senna.

In this vertical short-form video, a strange fortune teller comes with a message for a specific collective.

Since ancient times, the Green Man has been one of the most mysterious and menacing of mythical characters. He also has a familiar...

In this short film, poet and holocaust survivor John Guzlowski bears witness to his parents’ survival of Nazi slave labor camps. More than a...

A documentary film on the site of a former lumber mill. It follows Lindsay Suter an architect and direct descendant of Lauren J. Drake, President of...

A woman cuts off her braids and finds relief in her natural hair.

Ninety-year-old sound artist and comedian Henry “Sandy” Jacobs lives a quirky existence at the end of Sunnyside Drive, a steep and...

Marco Paolini discusses with poet Andrea Zanzotto about nature, history and language.

An exploration on Paz's poetry by Paz himself, his childhood, his ideas about love and the nature of art

Sir John Betjeman visits and explains the architecture of various churches in the Diocese of Norwich. Among those visited: Sandringham church on the...