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Three Tales. Three Lives. Three Love Stories. One Common Muse. Cinema.

Poet

Soviet propaganda film about communists plotting a violent attack on a Russian city. A local poet helps the communists and they glorify his poem about Lenin.

Poet of His People

Pablo Neruda’s life unfolds and becomes the basis for the symbolic representation of his poem “Barcarola”, intermixing live action, still footage, computer images, dance and poetry.

Everything Is Poetry Baby

Elmin is a very quiet boy that lives in a loud city. One day he meets Lina, a girl that is just the opposite to him. But instead of ignore each other, a friendship begins to grow between them.

Son of White Snake Ghost

The child feels as if he lives in a dream. He does not know who his human father is as his mother is the white snake ghost. He is often verbally and physically abused. In desperation, he runs away to seek his mother at t

BARBICAN | Urban Poetry

The Barbican Estate in the City of London is arguably England's finest example of Brutalist architecture. This film explores the history of the estate from the perspective of its residents

Paco Urondo: el poeta y sus armas

The documentary narrates the life and work of the militant poet and journalist Paco Urondo who was assassinated by the military dictatorship in 1976

Margaret Tait: Film Poet

Margaret Tait died April 16th 1999, aged 80. She was an intensely private person with a unique vision, firmly rooted in her native Orkney. Glasgow Women’s Library, working with filmmakers Marissa Keating and Michael Jone

João Chaves: a cidade, o poeta e o mar

Our Summer Poem

Dajung, beloved by teachers and classmates, hides her dream to become an author. One day, Dajung meets a new girl – Seojung, who has won an award at a writing competition in which Dajung had no success. As she gets to kn

Poem about My Rights

Animated short of June Jordan reading her ‘Poem about My Rights’.

a poem written more than a thousand times

A girl wonders about love. About the soul of the world. Is there such a thing? A common code? A shared thread? She thinks about the ways we celebrate love. Chinese tradition carries centuries of wedding rituals — but in

Death of a Poetess

A delicate, poetic cinematic work, consisting of two parallel axes. Lenny Sadeh is a Tel Aviv based scholar who passes through the last day of her life. Yasmin Nasser, an Arab nurse who lives in Jaffa, is interrogated by

Tamano Visual Poetry Collection: Nagisa‘s Bicycle

Three short stories, all about bicycles and/or bicycle racing. Specifically, keirin track bicycle racing. An aging cyclist is too young to quit racing, but too old to keep up. A friendship between two old friends would f

Un buen suicida es un mal poeta

Alonzo King - Poet of Dance

A Short Epic Poem

How defectors signed the peace treaty.

A Poem for My Blanket

Through a collection of home video footage, the filmmaker undergoes a journey of reconciliation and healing, grappling with their identity in the face of the past.

Poets of Life

A poetic portrayal of the life of Shirin Parsi - rice farmer, environmentalist, and social activist.

The Last Poem

The film recounts the love story of Amit Ray, a barrister educated at Oxford, whose virulent intellectualism reveals itself in its opposition to all forms of tradition. He meets Labanya in a car accident and the romance