The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan

Betrayal and duplicity in the deserts of the Pasha before a happy resolution.

Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming

A young Canadian poet with Chinese and Persian parents travels to Iran to perform at a poetry festival.

The Red Album or a Poetic Intent

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

A Declaration of Poetic Disobedience from the New Border

To the Masterminds of Paranoid Nationalism I say, we say: "We," the Other people We, the migrants, exiles, nomads & wetbacks In permanent process of voluntary deportation We, the transient orphans of dying nation-st

My Poetic Works 300 Yen

miniDV film by Yukiyasu Shimada.

The Poetic Power of Theory

The Poetic Power of Theory: Aristotle, Heidegger, Spinoza, Marx, Nietzsche, Kant ("What Does it Mean to Orient Oneself in Thinking?"). Seven examples taken from 200 television reportage programmes. "One must take that wh

In Transit, in Transition: A Poetic Encounter in Hong Kong

A documentary by Mary Stephen.

Idols Behind Altars: A Poetic Reverie for Anita Brenner

Famed Russian revolutionary film director Sergei Eisenstein traveled to Mexico in December 1930 to experience firsthand its “geographical, ethnological, cultural and historical diversity” and to make the feature film kno

The Panels of São Vicente de Fora: A Poetic Vision

The characters from a historical piece of art come to life to discuss poignant themes such as war and world peace.

Living on the Edge: The Poetic Works of Gérald Leblanc

A child of the Beat Generation, Gérald Leblanc conjoined urban-ness and American-ness, wandering and belonging, far beyond the boundaries of taboo. In so doing, he helped propel Acadia into the modern era.

Poemas de la Poetic Shit #33 - Guillaume dime que hacer

P.E.N.S.

There is a cultural tide rising in Houston. Amid the city's museums, historic landmarks, and vibrant nightlife exists a cache of the nation's most prolific spoken word artists. The community of poets is as diverse as the

I Thought I Was Going to Make a Poetic Film With My Brother

"I Thought I Was Going to Make a Poetic Film With My Brother" follows young filmmaker Ahmed as he documents his family's house in northern Egypt, set for demolition under a new government plan. Through this project, Ahme

O Poético Fim das Mulheres que Amei

Poetically Exhausted, Vertically Alone

José Bação Leal has born in Lisbon, capital of Portugal, in 1942, and died in Mozambique, during the colonial war, with 23 years old. A promising writer and thinker, he became a symbol of a youth that could not rise, vic

THE POETICS OF STONES

Under a bleak theocratic regime, parents brutally sacrifice their dancer daughter—a crime that turns their heads to stone, while awakening the girl for a surreal, mythic rebirth from the heart of the stones.

Licença Poética

Marçal Aquino, one of the most important contemporary writers in Brazil, talks about how literature liberated him. Felipe, an almost ordinary reader, says that he reads to free himself. The meeting between the two reveal

Poetical Refugee

Like a Candide dreaming of Eldorado, Jallel lands in France, hoping to try his luck. From encounter to encounter, hostel to social welfare group, Jallel will make his way through a Paris of outcasts. Although failing to

Poetica for the Living

A traveler wanders an apocalyptic Earth, collecting the last words of the people they meet on their journey. But they must come to terms with their own grief as the world ends around them.

Boyhood

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