Poem Movies

A visual interpretation of the poem "the girl / the scream" by Mahmud Darwish.

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

Gendhis was cleaning her house while accompanied by guests who came every day, but she was still waiting. She found many items given by the guests,...

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...

In the tradition of experimental genres such as the cut-up, collage, permutation, altered book, & erasure poem, ‘Burning Batteries’...

eyes roam / dancing in step with / my feet which praise the ground

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

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

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

A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.

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

A poem about a person with jelly for a head.

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...

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...

Video poem based on The Last Dragon by Radu Stanca.

An expression of time and memories.