Poem Movies

  • 2021
    Ausência

    Ausência

    Ausência

    02021HD

    Ausência
  • 2023
    Afterimages

    Afterimages

    Afterimages

    102023HD

    A film-poem created for Counterclock Journal's 2023 Patchwork: Film x Poetry fellowship, featuring an original poem by Mackenzie Duan and animation...

    Afterimages
  • 2024
    A Collection of Images From My Last Year of Naivety

    A Collection of Images From My Last Year of Naivety

    A Collection of Images From My Last Year of Naivety

    02024HD

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

    A Collection of Images From My Last Year of Naivety
  • 2020
    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    I Imagine a Text that Changes

    52020HD

    A haiku about a window and a woman.

    I Imagine a Text that Changes
  • 2021
    Wè

    72021HD

    As Black and LGBTQ+ History Month begin this February, material science clothing brand PANGAIA leads celebrations with a poetic film that honors...

    Wè
  • 1973
    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

    Solarflares Burn for You

    01973HD

    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
  • 1991
    Les Équilibristes

    Les Équilibristes

    Les Équilibristes

    01991HD

    Les Équilibristes
  • 2006
    Escargots

    Escargots

    Escargots

    02006HD

    An adaptation of a children's poem called Chanson des escargots qui vont à l'enterrement by Jacques Prévert, starring Joseph...

    Escargots
  • 2022
    Overload

    Overload

    Overload

    02022HD

    A spoken word piece about an autistic person experiencing sensory overload in a world that rejects their existence.

    Overload
  • 1932
    The Cradles

    The Cradles

    The Cradles

    6.51932HD

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

    The Cradles
  • 2020
    Shades of Mensa

    Shades of Mensa

    Shades of Mensa

    02020HD

    In his film-poem Shades of Mensa, Jon Ratigan pairs glyphs and typograms from graphic aptitude tests prevalent in employment application processes...

    Shades of Mensa
  • 1935
    After the Storm

    After the Storm

    After the Storm

    01935HD

    Another entry in the Edgar A. Guest's Poetic Gems Series.

    After the Storm
  • 2003
    The ErlKing

    The ErlKing

    The ErlKing

    82003HD

    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
  • 2020
    Come il Bianco

    Come il Bianco

    Come il Bianco

    02020HD

    Come il Bianco
  • 2024
    No hay Eco en el Eco

    No hay Eco en el Eco

    No hay Eco en el Eco

    02024HD

    A visual interpretation of the poem "the girl / the scream" by Mahmud Darwish.

    No hay Eco en el Eco
  • 1935
    Early in the Mornin'

    Early in the Mornin'

    Early in the Mornin'

    01935HD

    Based on the Edgar A. Guest poem of the same name, this is photographic ode to the American South, featuring representative scenery. Mendelsohn's...

    Early in the Mornin'
  • 1974
    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

    To a Very Old Woman

    01974HD

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

    To a Very Old Woman
  • 2023
    Teach Me How to Love The Creatures Outside of My Room

    Teach Me How to Love The Creatures Outside of My Room

    Teach Me How to Love The Creatures Outside of My Room

    92023HD

    Alma, a beautiful girl who didn’t get the chance to hear how chaos the world is since she was born. Her mother then bought a hearing device for...

    Teach Me How to Love The Creatures Outside of My Room
  • 2024
    unbroken rhythms

    unbroken rhythms

    unbroken rhythms

    02024HD

    a poem. trees. fragments of fritz. love—and nothing besides!

    unbroken rhythms
  • 2017
    Kobzar 2015

    Kobzar 2015

    Kobzar 2015

    7.32017HD

    In the adaptation of a poem by Taras Shevchenko in the last third of XVIII a small fraction of 300 Cossacks who were enslaving their own people for...

    Kobzar 2015