Movies: Poem

Based on the poem by Keaton St. James, the film follows two young teenage boys and the people they interact with on the day of the end of the world....

Arthur Johns' 10-minute experimental film is a personal essay on colour effects, set to a hypnotic soundtrack by Robert Wyatt. Although his initial art training was in painting, Johns quickly realised that his favourite medium was film. He made Solar...

From the music of Uruguayan composer Florencia Di Concilio, English filmmaker Terence Davies does a cinematic reading of his own poem about his late sister, delivered over a single serene shot of the countryside near his home in Essex. This short fil...

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An audiovisual poem. Cryptic whispers speak of a mysterious being, known only to forgotten folklore, that has travelled across distant lands to haunt citizens of a neon-drenched city....

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

Video poem for SPAM Zine 004...

Sylvia Plath Read 18 Poems From Her Final Collection, Ariel, in a 1962 Recording...

The main morality is the chronic desire for rest Within the historians, filmmakers, astronomers and the bread Which once was dough front to back Relationship stops along the way You are not a wax-work in a glass Become the concept of freedom Fr...

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

We all carry our leaves, some of winter, some of spring and summer. But all leaves grow, breathe and wither with time; and so do we....

A young non-binary person feels overwhelmed and wants to escape - literally, to the moon....

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A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new film from Brooklyn-born director Rodney Passé, who has previously worked with powerhouse music video director Khalil Joseph. Reading from her own wor...

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

A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets....

A short documentary on the River Ouse, following it downstream from Lewes to Newhaven, meditating on the surrounding area....

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

This animated short is a visual representation of Goethe's poem, The ErlKing that uses sand-on-glass animation set to the music of Franz Schubert. The moving images, resembling woodcuts, capture the haunting, nightmarish quality of the tale of the Er...

A narrative poem brought to life and an ode to a grandfather's passing, NAMOO—which translates to “tree” in Korean—follows the journey of a budding artist from beginning to end....