Poem Movies

A modern reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem "The Raven."

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....

A young girl explores her relationship with fear through poetry.

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

"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 Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocalist Al Shayne. This film features the original song Back Seat Drivers by Loesser & Herscher.

In the adaptation of a poem by Taras Shevchenko in the last third of XVIII a small fraction of 300 Cossacks who were enslaving their own people for...

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

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

Narrated collection of the greatest Dobrisa Cesaric's poems.

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

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.

CATS, SEA, FISHERMEN AND SUNSET. The sequel to the original Love Poems. A short documentary Film capturing beautiful shots in the City of...

A small film based on a poem by Osip Mandelstam. What the poet is thinking about, sitting in his apartment.

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