Movies: Poem

A lonely engineer is intercepted by a young thief, to whom he offers to give all his money with the condition that they share a dinner together. This leads to a conversation that will put their thoughts and faith in life to test....

Twelve shots, four sequences. Each of them will try to evoke a feeling, a sensation, an idea, a landscape… just like the iconic and transcendental Japanese poems known as “Haiku”....

Based on a Poem by Fabi De Luca She always thought something like this wouldn‘t happen to her. No man would disgrace himself because of her. Of course she is used to sexist comments, after all she gets spoiled with them every day....

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

A poem about a person with jelly for a head....

Three weeks to make three films. Filmed in my last semester before College. "Time", "One Night", "8x8"....

A young non-binary person feels overwhelmed and wants to escape - literally, to the moon....

Video poem based on The Last Dragon by Radu Stanca....

On the beach at sunset a man waits for his one true love. When she arrives, a bittersweet romance ensues....

Young, Jewish and misunderstood Simon Markowitz gets himself into hot water with his Rabbi when he creates his own recipe for a knish that no one in his family seems intent on eating....

A short animation based on the poem "Onion" by Wislawa Szymborska....

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A modern reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem "The Raven."...

A short film written by Hussain Manawer about 2020 and mental health....

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

A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new film from Brooklyn-born director Rodney Passé, who has previously worked with powerhouse music video director Khalil Joseph. Reading from her own wor...

Narrated collection of the greatest Dobrisa Cesaric's poems....

A small film based on a poem by Osip Mandelstam. What the poet is thinking about, sitting in his apartment....

In the tradition of experimental genres such as the cut-up, collage, permutation, altered book, & erasure poem, ‘Burning Batteries’ dissects the idea of the book in both a literal & philosophical way. Books are usually thought of as 2D, static, fixed...

A writer in self-exile is haunted by the memory of his long-lost love. Mysterious events and an unexpected visitor are about to offer him a chance to relieve his pain. Based on the famous poem of Edgar Allan Poe: The Raven....