I'm Just a Poet, Officer!

An intimate documentary on Iranian songwriter and poet Yaghma Golrouee. Alternating performance footage, poetic digressions and interviews with the poet, the film explores Iranian music and songwriting through the years,

Banned from Broadcast 5: Poet's Village

Shijin-no-mura is a healing facility where those who cannot conform to society live together. Our crew follows a woman who comes to the village. Her sister committed suicide and she herself has suicidal thoughts, but aft

A Travelling Poet with His Unexplainable Thought That Echoes Through the Universe

A Poet travelling to a city and read his mind and opinion about humanity.

God's Red Poet: The Life of Kenneth Leslie

Born in Pictou, Nova Scotia in 1892, Christian socialist Kenneth Leslie attended Dalhousie University as a 14-year-old child prodigy, then went on to study philosophy and theology in the States during the late 1930s. Tha

Poet's Soul in the Cold Moonlight

When cloth merchant Zhao Dexin passed through the ancient tomb, he met the scholar Qin Qiufan and the girl Hua Hongyu in the underworld. Qiufan was killed by robbers on the way to Beijing, and his body was thrown into Ho

Statement After My Poet Husband's Death

This film is about a psychological journey of a woman named Rubi; once she loved her husband devotedly but the feeling is long gone. Sitting beside her husband’s dead body, she doesn’t feel any grief or any other emotion

Giorgos Seferis: Poet and Citizen. A Journey in Space and Time

A vast photographic archive –like a long journey through the 20th century– featuring documents from the life of Giorgos Seferis, period materials from around the world, and records from the places the poet traveled.

My Dad's Name Was Huw. He Was an Alcoholic Poet.

My dad died when I was 7 from a cancer largely induced by his addiction to alcohol. I was left nothing from my dad as he had nothing left to give by the time of his death. 15 years on I was given a stack of poems that he

Narnia's Lost Poet: The Secret Lives and Loves of C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis's biographer A.N. Wilson goes in search of the man behind Narnia, a highly secretive man whose personal life was marked by the loss of the three women he most loved.

Giorgos Seferis: Poet and Citizen. The Experience of Love + War and Decay

A vast photographic archive –like a long journey through the 20th century– featuring documents from the life of Giorgos Seferis, period materials from around the world, and records from the places the poet traveled.

The Philosopher, the Poet, and the Revival of Bronze Casting in Iran

A narrative of the establishment of the bronze foundry in the University of Tehran's sculpture department. The project was led by the renowned Iranian artist, Parviz Tanavoli.

The Hunt for an Angel, or the Four Loves of a Poet and a Soothsayer

"Star genius", "new Gogol", "winged unearthly creature" and at the same time - "hysterical, clamorous", "vain poseur", "underincarnated phantom"... This is how contemporaries characterized one of the most striking figure

7x7 Facts About the Life of the Poet Tohm di Roes in Present Climes

Snapshots from the life of the eccentric Tohm di Roes, who angrily shouts against the philistines with the wild gesture of punk.

The Inventory Will Be Drawn Up at 11 a.m. in the Presence of the Poet’s Wife

Poet and radio producer Franck Venaille’s study is being emptied. Micha Venaille and Martin Verdet find in it many recording of his voice. The place becomes a stage of all that is never done in a dead man’s room.

Dead Poets Society

At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster

Catalan Poets

At underground film of the 1st Popular Festival of Catalan Poetry filmed in the Proce Theater in Barcelona on May 25, 1970, in solidarity with political prisoners. The participating poets were: Agustí Bartra, Joan Oliver

Peasant Poets

Dead Poets in NYC

In the winter of 1988, on a break from shooting "Dead Poets Society," the seven actors went to New York City. The footage captures a single day in which the actors went from Wilmington, Delaware to New York City for an a

The Red Album or a Poetic Intent

Following a crushing defeat, a group of vigilantes get together to record an album of revolutionary songs.

The Poets Visit Juana Bignozzi

A poet dies and another one, younger, feels an obligation to promote her work. She is joined by a team of women filmmakers. The film begins with this unusual triangle but, interestingly, it grows into something more comp