Poem Movies

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

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...

Based loosely on a true story. Grieving his father, Mark is determined to power on and build his future, transforming his pain into song. In Loving...

Hand-processed, in-camera edited 16 mm footage of a desolated Italian beach meets four poems by Jeannette Hunziker, evoking loss, memory, and the...

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...

A short by Steven Soderbergh described as “intense sci-fi homage to Godard.”

From his book, Les Fleurs du Mal, an adaptation of Charles Baudelaire’s famous poem, Une Charogne.

What does a bankrupt poet with no desire to live have to say about life?

An exploration of love and loss in Paris.

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

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

Video poem based on The Last Dragon by Radu Stanca.

A man loses himself in melancholic euphoria.

A haiku about a window and a woman.

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

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...

Twelve shots, four sequences. Each of them will try to evoke a feeling, a sensation, an idea, a landscape… just like the iconic and...

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring the song Down the Lane to Yesterday with a vocal by Al Shayne.