Poetry Movies

  • 2015
    Lunas de Nueva York

    Lunas de Nueva York

    Lunas de Nueva York

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    First film of Juan José Ponce’s trilogy about Federico García Lorca. Lunas de Nueva York looks back on Federico’s trip to...

    Lunas de Nueva York
  • 1985
    Which Side Are You On?

    Which Side Are You On?

    Which Side Are You On?

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    The documentary features the British miners and their family experiences told through songs, poems, pictures and words.

    Which Side Are You On?
  • 1993
    Milan Rúfus

    Milan Rúfus

    Milan Rúfus

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    Milan Rúfus
  • 1992
    Little Noises

    Little Noises

    Little Noises

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    A struggling writer steals poems written by his mute friend to achieve fame and fortune.

    Little Noises
  • 1935
    Wife! Be Like a Rose!

    Wife! Be Like a Rose!

    Wife! Be Like a Rose!

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    Kimiko, a Tokyo white-collar working girl, lives with her serious, intellectual, haiku-writing mother. Kimiko seeks to marry her boyfriend but needs...

    Wife! Be Like a Rose!
  • 2007
    X's & O's

    X's & O's

    X's & O's

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    Relationship issues arise between a researcher with a theory to explain away all his failed dating experiments, a player who wants out of the game, a...

    X's & O's
  • 2007
    A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest

    A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest

    A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest

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    From July 21 through September 10th, 2007, the Museum for Contemporary Art Tokyo held an exhibition honouring Kazuo Oga, the art director and...

    A Ghibli Artisan - Kazuo Oga Exhibition - The One Who Drew Totoro's Forest
  • 1990
    The Battle of the Bards

    The Battle of the Bards

    The Battle of the Bards

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    This film documents the 1990 World Heavyweight Championship Poetry Bout between Ann Waldman and Victor Hernandez Cruz.

    The Battle of the Bards
  • 1989
    El regalo

    El regalo

    El regalo

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    Poetry film based on "El regalo" by Honduran writer Clementina Suárez.

    El regalo
  • 1993
    Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon

    Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon

    Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon

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    Performance and conversation with husband-and-wife poets Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon at a New Jersey festival, in their Wilmot, NH hometown and their...

    Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon
  • 2019
    How the Moon Conquered Pop

    How the Moon Conquered Pop

    How the Moon Conquered Pop

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    Musicians inspired by the Moon. Since the Apollo landings, the Moon has entered popular consciousness like never before. A journey through pop...

    How the Moon Conquered Pop
  • 2016
    Iron Moon

    Iron Moon

    Iron Moon

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    Few of us have stopped to consider the lives of the workers who manufacture the objects that make up our daily lives. We use these objects without...

    Iron Moon
  • 1967
    Dante's Inferno

    Dante's Inferno

    Dante's Inferno

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    The story of the influential 19th century British poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his troubled and somewhat morbid relationship with his wife and his...

    Dante's Inferno
  • 2014
    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo

    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo

    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo

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    Movie A mash-up about contemporary oral poetry, that shows and dismantle the machine that builds the current Buenos Aires underground. A fundamental...

    SILENCIO la palabra vuelve a tomarlo todo
  • 2021
    What It All Could Be

    What It All Could Be

    What It All Could Be

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    Hum lives in a refugee camp near Hamburg. He loves films and finances his visits to the cinema by selling lost properties from cinema visits in the...

    What It All Could Be
  • 2022
    Alternate Spaces

    Alternate Spaces

    Alternate Spaces

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    A short documentary on the River Ouse, following it downstream from Lewes to Newhaven, meditating on the surrounding area.

    Alternate Spaces
  • 1973
    Bert Schierbeek/The Door

    Bert Schierbeek/The Door

    Bert Schierbeek/The Door

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    A short portrait of poet Bert Schierbeek, who reads from his poetry.

    Bert Schierbeek/The Door
  • 2016
    Refugee Poetry

    Refugee Poetry

    Refugee Poetry

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    The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after fleeing from IS war and genocide. As he remembers...

    Refugee Poetry
  • 1972
    The Inner Scar

    The Inner Scar

    The Inner Scar

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    A composition of symbolic, surreal and almost mystic images.

    The Inner Scar
  • 2021
    Skál

    Skál

    Skál

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    Dania is 21 years old and grew up in a Christian community in the Faroe Islands’ Bible belt. She has just moved to Tórshavn and is...

    Skál