The Poet and the Fallen Soul

Revolt of a Gallant Poet ~A Hidden Unrest~

The beginning of the Heian Era, there was a young nobleman named Ariwara no Narihira serving in various government posts, such as Keeper of the Archives. This gentleman had great poetic ability, a handsome honor, was val

Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet

Features 43 of Hartley's paintings and drawings as well as many photographs from his early youth to his final years. Drawing heavily from Hartley's little-known poetical works, this documentary, a deeply personal stateme

The Poet's Dream

A poet has run out of ideas for his film script, much to the chagrin of himself and the film factory's director, Mr Meter. In a dream, the poet delivers the perfect script. (Stumfilm.dk)

Edgar Allan Poe - Amerikas abgründiger Pop-Poet

Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most famous American authors. And probably the most abysmal. In his texts, he deals with the dark side of humanity like no other. And was himself scarred by this throughout his life. The wri

The Poet's Diary

The film is dedicated to the people's poet of the Republic of Bashkortostan Rami Garipov, who lived a bright fate and was persecuted for protecting the poet's right to create in his native language. The picture shows the

The Poet, the Spider and the Hand

A typical experimental film from the forties, based on a surrealistic fable by the French writer J.Cl. Lambert. In this film, colour is used for a dramatic purpose, as a storytelling element. (filmform)

The Poet Who Loved the War: Ivor Gurney

The remarkable story of the First World War soldier-poet who broke all the rules. Ivor Gurney wasn't an officer but a private who bizarrely joined up in the hope that the ordered army life would help ease a mental health

E.E. CUMMINGS. THE MAKING OF A POET

About the poetry of a man, Edward Estlin Cummings (1894-1962).

Bilingual Poet’s Dilemma

Deaf poet Donna Williams playfully shows the difficulties of translation between British Sign Language and English. Poem in English and BSL by Donna Williams; reading of poem by K. Yvonne Strain. Part of Stairs and Whisp

A. M. Klein: The Poet as Landscape

A portrait of the life and poetry of Canadian Jewish author, Abraham M. Klein (1909-1972). The poet's interior life is revealed through his writings and with footage of his native Montreal. The impact of the Holocaust, J

Heart of a Poet: Jon Paul Fiorentino

A performance documentary on the poetry of Jon Paul Fiorentino. Purchases do not include public performance rights.

How to Become a Poet

The film is about a young poet who left the war for Turkey. Unlike many emigrants, no one is waiting for him at home. Double orphanhood makes Slava wonder: How does a person become a poet?

A House without The Poet

This observational documentary focuses on the former residence of Hai Zi, a Chinese poet who rose to fame following the cultural revolution and committed suicide at 26. With his residence turned into a pilgrimage site, i

The Poet In The Labyrinth Of Time

February 1954: ten mass graves with over 500 bodies are found in the region of Sofia, Bulgaria. Experts say they were killed and the deaths occurred in 1925. In one of the graves a glass eye is found - the glass eye of t

Diane di Prima: Poet's Theater

Diane di Prima (1934-2020) was a poet, writer, publisher and playwright whose work has been associated with the Beat movement. Born and raised in New York City, she associated with poets such as Amiri Baraka, Jack Keroua

The Only Photograph of Emily Dickinson, American Poet

As the 'slant of light' comes and goes in a Massachusetts studio c. 1850, Emily summons up an English poet from an earlier age. Her playful vision of love and life ends in the unique photograph of Dickinson that survives

The House of a Poet. Boris Ryzhy

A film tour of the places of Boris Ryzhiy's life, art and myth-making.

Paul Celan: the Poet Who Speaks Humanly

Documentary on the life of the great Romanian-Jewish poet Paul Celan. Tormented by the experiences of the Holocaust, he committed suicide in Paris in 1970 in the Seine. For the first time, the poet's son, Eric Celan, spe

Neutrino - The Poet Among the Elementary Particles

In encounters with colourful scientists and villagers, 'Neutrino' shows how the elusive elementary particle called “neutrino” manages to bridge the gap between international scientific research and daily life in a mounta