Poem Movies

On the beach at sunset a man waits for his one true love. When she arrives, a bittersweet romance ensues.

Based on the poem "I Will Love the 21st Century" by Mark Strand

Hand-processed, in-camera edited 16 mm footage of a desolated Italian beach meets four poems by Jeannette Hunziker, evoking loss, memory, and the...

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

Works inspired by artists Basquiat, Banksy, Haring, and Ai Weiwei represent Bukowski's poem's theme of self-invention.

The boy runs after the ball. The worker builds concrete dreams between buildings and soccer balls in a lowland field in Recife. The poet receives a...

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

A poem about a flower going through an existential crisis

A haiku film poem. the early morning waiting for the monks. the voices. the fire. the wat drum.

The experiences of five free-spirited individuals trying to break free from societal norms. Each narrative discusses creativity, mental health, labor...

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocals by Al Shayne.

"If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat" is an intimate meditation on the subversive nature of goats and their effect on the...

An exploration of love and loss in Paris.

A man wrestles with the nature of life after death and the purpose of his soul over the shadowy presence of his lost love, Lenore.

A live-action visualization of the poem, blended with animation.

A man loses himself in melancholic euphoria.