Poem Movies

A young girl explores her relationship with fear through poetry.

a visualization of a poem telling a story of making a piramid out of a mountain

Another entry in the Edgar A. Guest's Poetic Gems Series.

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

The story of a young Saudi poet who receives the prestigious title The Prince of Poets (Amir Al-Shu’ara), and is later nominated to...

Images complement what is always lacking in words. The poems complement what is always present in the city. Freely inspired by the poetry Cidade City...

A ghost follows its non-existent shadow across a series of windows that gives light but no direction. As the ghost moves, a poem is read that serves...

Video poem for SPAM Zine 004

video art about growing up and the longing for childhood available on YouTube

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem. It features the original song Take Me Home to the Mountain by Loesser & Herscher.

A poet and his walk through a future of the dystopian present.

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

The pantun is about a game I (we) used to play pretending to be the characters in invented fairy tales. This time it was a snail. The images of...

Gogu’s feelings living with his parents for the past 28 years and still being a (fat) jobless filmmaker.

An expression of time and memories.

In his film-poem Shades of Mensa, Jon Ratigan pairs glyphs and typograms from graphic aptitude tests prevalent in employment application processes...

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