Poetry Movies
- 2009

The Art of Drowning
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Ponders the possibilities of what awaits us at the end of our life.
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- 2024

Three Letters: La Mamma Morta
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'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...
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- 2026

Observing as the World Burns
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Observing as the World Burns: Poems is an evocative, introspective short film that transforms lines of verse into raw visual poetry—confronting...
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- 2021

LIGHTS
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A boy who finished school and spends time at home, between routine and sleep, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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- 1995

The Beach - San Francisco’s North Beach in the 50s
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San Francisco's North Beach in the 50's - A mix of jazz, poetry and art - The Beach recreates the atmosphere that prevailed through first-hand...
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- 1954

Poems Are Fun
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Shows that poems can be written about many subjects. Points out that choral speaking and impromptu composition can increase the enjoyment of poems.
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- 2023

Stones and Words
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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...
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- 2027

The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable
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A second experimental short by Evan W. Gerdes told solely via emojis and poetry.
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- 2012

Uxío Novoneyra: Poeta/Alén
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This documentary shows the life and work of the Galician poet from O Courel, Uxío Novoneyra, from a double perspective: the intimate and...
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- 2018

Territoire Ishkueu Territoire Femme
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Eight female storytellers, authors and poets performing at the Atalukan Storytelling and Legends Festival in Mashtueiatsh (Pointe-Bleue), Quebec.
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- 2017

DE WEG NAAR DE HEMEL
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A child runs into the woods in an attempt to escape Evil.
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- 2012

In My Country Men Have Breasts
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Akbari was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2007 and she lost her breasts due to the cancer. After she directed, wrote and acted 10+4 which showed her...
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- 2025

La Belle Dame Sans Merci
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Inspired by the Poem by John Keats, "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" follows the accounts of a dying man (Morgan Holgate) who encountered a mysterious...
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- 2022

Esse poema vai se chamar: A gente tem mania de só olhar pra frente
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- 1970

Avant que le jour ne passe
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Avant que le jour ne passe is a visual poem about what it means to exist. A collection of fleeting moments. Lives crossing. The world breathing. ...
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- 2022

CHICKENPOX
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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...
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- 1935

The Scout Master
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A poetic Gem from Edgar A. Guest. This film features Al Shayne singing A Real True Pal by Frank Loesser and Lou Herscher.
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- 2022

In the Broken Eye of the Butterfly
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The butterfly mime is getting up but there is no one left to watch the show. Skin, eyes, walls, wings, hair, sun, earth. An old song of tomorrow A...
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- 1998

Voce dei Canti
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On the occasion of the bicentenary of the birth, Carmelo Bene returns to the verses of the poet from Recanati. In this film the most beautiful poems...
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- 1993

Star of Day
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The film is simply the internal, subliminal (poetic) thoughts of an aging woman poet as she travels the world, alone, probably for the last time,...
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