Poetry Movies

  • 2027
    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable

    02027HD

    A second experimental short by Evan W. Gerdes told solely via emojis and poetry.

    The Cactus and the Rose: A Fable
  • 2018
    Softness of Bodies

    Softness of Bodies

    Softness of Bodies

    5.12018HD

    An American poet living in Berlin hopes to win a prestigious grant while dealing with her former relationships, a rival poet, and her own penchant...

    Softness of Bodies
  • 1991
    Thanksgiving Prayer

    Thanksgiving Prayer

    Thanksgiving Prayer

    6.11991HD

    An indictment ballad of all the different political groups in America.

    Thanksgiving Prayer
  • 1992
    Francoeur: Exit pour nomades

    Francoeur: Exit pour nomades

    Francoeur: Exit pour nomades

    01992HD

    Lucien Francoeur, rock poet of the French imagination of North America, lives the destiny he has chosen for himself at 200 miles an hour.

    Francoeur: Exit pour nomades
  • 2025
    Thabyay: Creative Resistance in Myanmar

    Thabyay: Creative Resistance in Myanmar

    Thabyay: Creative Resistance in Myanmar

    02025HD

    What happens when non-violent leaders are pushed to support armed struggle against a brutal regime in a forgotten war? Thabyay: Creative Resistance...

    Thabyay: Creative Resistance in Myanmar
  • 1970
    Anne Sexton at Home

    Anne Sexton at Home

    Anne Sexton at Home

    01970HD

    A fourteen-minute documentary splitted in two parts where we can see Anne Sexton at her home reading, talking about poetry and about her family.

    Anne Sexton at Home
  • 2022
    La Ciudad de los Cesares

    La Ciudad de los Cesares

    La Ciudad de los Cesares

    82022HD

    Daniela wanders around Santiago in search of "The City of the Caesars", a Chilean film that has disappeared. She meets Bárbara and Manuel, who...

    La Ciudad de los Cesares
  • 2001
    Fernanda Pivano: A Farewell to Beat

    Fernanda Pivano: A Farewell to Beat

    Fernanda Pivano: A Farewell to Beat

    7.32001HD

    Fernanda Pivano: A Farewell to Beat
  • 2024
    Ababooned

    Ababooned

    Ababooned

    82024HD

    Set in the Faubourg à mélasse district of Montreal, Quebec, in the 1950s, the film centres on a conflict between the Roman Catholic...

    Ababooned
  • 1990
    The Battle of the Bards

    The Battle of the Bards

    The Battle of the Bards

    01990HD

    This film documents the 1990 World Heavyweight Championship Poetry Bout between Ann Waldman and Victor Hernandez Cruz.

    The Battle of the Bards
  • 1968
    Two Faces

    Two Faces

    Two Faces

    31968HD

    Loose impressionistic brushstrokes sketch a series of portraits of two faces, one male and one female, while the verse on the soundtrack tells the...

    Two Faces
  • 2005
    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

    02005HD

    A child of the Beat Generation, Gérald Leblanc conjoined urban-ness and American-ness, wandering and belonging, far beyond the boundaries of...

    Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc
  • 2011
    Last Fragments of Winter

    Last Fragments of Winter

    Last Fragments of Winter

    5.82011HD

    A dreamlike cinematic poem about a family. A boy runs an errand for his mother and realizes that she is dying. A man attends the funeral of a former...

    Last Fragments of Winter
  • 2021
    Dante's Divine Politics

    Dante's Divine Politics

    Dante's Divine Politics

    7.22021HD

    Dante Alighieri was a poet, philosopher and politician in 1300 Florence. The visionary author of "Inferno", the first book of the "Divine Comedy", he...

    Dante's Divine Politics
  • 2022
    Un Cuerpo

    Un Cuerpo

    Un Cuerpo

    02022HD

    Un Cuerpo
  • 1972
    Janko Kráľ

    Janko Kráľ

    Janko Kráľ

    01972HD

    Janko Kráľ
  • 2014
    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo

    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo

    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo

    02014HD

    Movie A mash-up about contemporary oral poetry, that shows and dismantle the machine that builds the current Buenos Aires underground. A fundamental...

    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo
  • 1970
    GAINZ

    GAINZ

    GAINZ

    01970HD

    A sensitive “gym bro” chases validation to mask deep insecurities, until a genuine fitness guru forces him to confront the identity...

    GAINZ
  • 2023
    Chubai. Speaking Again

    Chubai. Speaking Again

    Chubai. Speaking Again

    02023HD

    A theatrical documentary about Hrytsko Chubai, a genius of Ukrainian poetry, a connoisseur of literature, art and music and the brightest...

    Chubai. Speaking Again
  • 2014
    La vraie valeur des choses

    La vraie valeur des choses

    La vraie valeur des choses

    02014HD

    La vraie valeur des choses