The Poetry of Exactitude

Since 1946, Lucien Mouchet has been making small-scale reproductions of carousels and fairground scenes that existed in the past or are still in operation today. A machinist by trade, Mouchet retired nearly two decades a

Art, Poetry and Particle Physics

John Berger is one of our most celebrated and respected writers and broadcasters. A former winner of the Booker Prize, he also wrote one of the most influential books on art of our time, Ways of Seeing, which became a la

Poetry of Resilience

POETRY OF RESILIENCE is a 40-minute documentary about six poets who survived some of the worst political atrocities of the 20th century: Hiroshima, the Holocaust, China’s Cultural Revolution, the Kurdish Genocide in Iraq

Colour Poetry

Colour Poetry explores the journey of two lovers—Red, chaotic and anxious, and Blue, calm and structured—their characters being constructed through the lens of their emotional and mental states. As they navigate the comp

Poetry in war

A young man from the periphery recites poetry in the midst of a community shooting, where the police state kills blacks and the poor with war frequency.

Langston Kerman: Bad Poetry

Comedian Langston Kerman talks parenting a top-tier baby, teaching mean teens and managing his mother-in-law's dating apps in this hilarious special.

Alone: A poetry film

Beneath a lonely tree, one man dreams, a remembrance of life in the painful aftermath of his abandonment.

Poetry and Distance

A Sense of Poetry

Part of a Canadian educational series, this visual illustration of the poem ‘The Beggars of Dublin’ by renowned Canadian poet Alden Nowlan follows a visitor to Dublin, as he disembarks from a plane and wanders the street

Red Poetry

A compelling documentary chronicles the journey of Ramil, a student and fervent activist, as he challenges Thailand's oppressive regime and questions the limitations on freedom of speech imposed by Law Section 112, which

MANIFESTO FOR CONCRETE POETRY

In 1979, Native Hawaiian poet Wayne Kaumualii Westlake (1947–1984) published MANIFESTO [for Concrete Poetry], a sardonic and avant-garde three-page poem that challenged the conventions of language and form. Reexamining

Trust a Poetry

A short film.

Poetry of Aimlessness

Poetry of Aimlessness is a video that shows a feeling over a few minutes (3'42), which is presented as a stretched moment. What is shown is my reality between ambiguity and ambivalence. This moment is strong and clear in

Rhythm and Poetry

Rhythm And Poetry is a documentary film that follows the change in the Hip Hop scene in Australia for three years from underground shows to wider popularity.

Passion & Poetry: Getaway in Texas

A documentary about the making of Sam Peckinpah's 1972 classic film The Getaway.

Passion & Poetry: Peckinpah Anecdotes

Nine actors telling stories about working with legendary director Sam Peckinpah.

The Paris Poetry Circle

Dedicated to the Paris Poetry Circle, this film captures the filmmaker's yearning for and unbridled interest in the human face. Poems are recited, imbuing the portraits with meaning.

The Poetry Winner

In this cut-out animation, a college student discovers her identity after traveling to her remote West Virginia hometown to work in a discount superstore.

For Poetry Can Fix You

Orestes and Ismini fell in love at first sight. He is an artist, a painter and a poet. She is a young girl, just graduated from the university, in search for love, wisdom and completion. They spend most of their time in

Everything Is Poetry Baby

Elmin is a very quiet boy that lives in a loud city. One day he meets Lina, a girl that is just the opposite to him. But instead of ignore each other, a friendship begins to grow between them.