Poem Movies

  • 2003
    The ErlKing

    The ErlKing

    The ErlKing

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    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....

    The ErlKing
  • 1986
    Diamanda Galas: The Litanies of Satan

    Diamanda Galas: The Litanies of Satan

    Diamanda Galas: The Litanies of Satan

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    Live performance of Diamanda Galas in 1985, released by Target Video. The performance, based on a poem by Charles Baudelaire, devotes itself to the...

    Diamanda Galas: The Litanies of Satan
  • 1973
    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

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    Arthur Johns' 10-minute experimental film is a personal essay on colour effects, set to a hypnotic soundtrack by Robert Wyatt. Although his initial...

    Solarflares Burn for You
  • 1979
    Hermes Bird

    Hermes Bird

    Hermes Bird

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    This 11 minute homage to the male member shows its subject in the various stages of erection. The voice-over poem by James Broughton includes the...

    Hermes Bird
  • 2017
    Afterword

    Afterword

    Afterword

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    Approaching the microphone in a small room, a young woman prepares to make the speech of her life. Desperate to find her voice in the wake of an...

    Afterword
  • 2025
    Lost in the Feed

    Lost in the Feed

    Lost in the Feed

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    A visually dynamic short film , inspired by a poem, that tackles the pressure of unrealistic expectations and social media's impact on self-identity,...

    Lost in the Feed
  • 1932
    The Cradles

    The Cradles

    The Cradles

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    A woman rocks a cradle; a man comes to land from the sea, but leaves to view it from a distance.

    The Cradles
  • 2011
    Uncle Jake

    Uncle Jake

    Uncle Jake

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    Uncle Jake
  • 2021
    Time to Read Poems

    Time to Read Poems

    Time to Read Poems

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    The experiences of five free-spirited individuals trying to break free from societal norms. Each narrative discusses creativity, mental health, labor...

    Time to Read Poems
  • 2020
    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite

    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite

    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite

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    An exploration of love and loss in Paris.

    Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite
  • 2006
    Peters Jul

    Peters Jul

    Peters Jul

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    Peters Jul
  • 2014
    circles

    circles

    circles

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    a haiku films, a poem by Nha Thuyen

    circles
  • 2023
    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse

    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse

    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse

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    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.

    Rural Boys Watch The Apocalypse
  • 2024
    to, from

    to, from

    to, from

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    By poet Olivia Douglass, this work has been commissioned by Other Parties in response to Bushman. to, from, gets to the heart of the tensions...

    to, from
  • 2012
    My Mirror is the Door

    My Mirror is the Door

    My Mirror is the Door

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    The ten anthologies and eight long poems of the Sangam age are the oldest and most distinguished body of secular poetry extant in India, of which...

    My Mirror is the Door
  • 2024
    eye love you

    eye love you

    eye love you

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

    eye love you
  • 2014
    me va a encantar el siglo XXI

    me va a encantar el siglo XXI

    me va a encantar el siglo XXI

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

    me va a encantar el siglo XXI
  • 2021
    Ausência

    Ausência

    Ausência

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    Ausência
  • 2021
    Dance Like a Snail

    Dance Like a Snail

    Dance Like a Snail

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    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...

    Dance Like a Snail
  • 2019
    The Last Dragon

    The Last Dragon

    The Last Dragon

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    Video poem based on The Last Dragon by Radu Stanca.

    The Last Dragon