A Poeira Não Quer Sair do Esqueleto

Elisângela and the Aldeia Maracanã Indigenous University. Film made with the residents of the Metrô-Mangueira community.

Every Child is Born a Poet

Before acclaimed author Piri Thomas could write his famous novel "Down These Mean Streets", he had to live on them. This biopic shows how his childhood in Spanish Harlem, a six-year prison stint and other key events shap

Word II: Ars Poetica

A genuinely hypnotic experience, this video poem vibrates in harmony with the painted skin of its central figure, whose undulating dance reaches the ocean near the border of Tijuana and San Diego. Arriving in the surf, a

Leukada, the Island of the Poets

Considered the first creative documentary in Greek cinematic history, this short homage shot by Roviros Manthoulis as his debut film on the island of Lefkada in 1958, commissioned by the Hellenic Press Office, is nothing

Un poème du souffle et du vent

A hand appears, resting on a white sheet of paper, a pencil between its fingers. Drawn by a sound, it traces a horizon line, then disappears from the frame. The line comes to life and becomes a landscape. A journey begi

Poetisa

Poem of E.L.

In 2013, a woman’s last known movements were captured by elevator surveillance. Released by the LAPD to identify her body, this footage quickly exploded online into thousands of conspiracy theories, becoming fodder for h

Poems Are Fun

Shows that poems can be written about many subjects. Points out that choral speaking and impromptu composition can increase the enjoyment of poems.

Manic Magic: a Poem in Four Parts

A poem about mania written by Omar Zefier. His second film.

Diana's Poem

15-year-old Diana wants to present an art project for a school performance, consisting of video documentaries and a poetry slam. The theme is women and their everyday lives, or rather how they deal with their everyday pr

Ebola: A Poem For the Living

Ebola: A Poem For The Living is an animated short created to contribute to the prevention of the further spread of the Ebola virus in West Africa. The video reflects the co-creators approach of creating non-coercive medi

Odawara City, Where Poetries are Made

As the cherry blossoms bloom in splendor during springtime, Ibuki, an art student living in Tokyo, visits Odawara city with her father. This is their first trip together since Ibuki left home. Odawara was once a memorabl

If I Was a Poem

Poet James D. Fuson re-creates the events of the day he was released from prison after serving a sentence of nearly thirty years.

prólogo para uma adaptação em vídeo do poema "três poesias" de tom k.

Narcissus Poeticus

The legend of Narcissus (from Ovid's Metamorphosis): Narcissus is in love with his own image and ignores the nymph Echo, in love with him. The device (2 separated super 8 projectors) shows the lack of communication betwe

Almost! A Summer of Trans Poetry

Series of poetry music video's chronicling work released in the summer of 2016.

Koch Poem

film by Jon Jost

Shadow Sister: a Film Biography of Australian Aboriginal Poet Kath Walker

This documentary shows the well-known Aboriginal poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal (Kath Walker) living on Stradbroke Island, Queensland, the place that was once the home of her native tribe. She welcomes visitors, particularly Ab

La poeta del río

La poeta del río is a documentary that explores the life and work of Mary Grueso Romero, a renowned Afro-Colombian poet, oral storyteller and educator, whose literary production has contributed significantly to the visib

USA: Poetry: Richard Wilbur and Robert Lowell

Richard O. Moore’s own poetic practice and literary training permeate his films, which bring the spectator into the poet’s world, each documentary an invitation to join the poet and her/his poetry. “A true pioneer of the