Poem Movies

You are alive like they are.

Works inspired by artists Basquiat, Banksy, Haring, and Ai Weiwei represent Bukowski's poem's theme of self-invention.

The experiences of five free-spirited individuals trying to break free from societal norms. Each narrative discusses creativity, mental health, labor...

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

Based on the poem "I Will Love the 21st Century" by Mark Strand

A film by Kayhan Lannes Ozmen, based on the poem "Girl on the escalator" by Charles Bukowski.

A poem about a person with jelly for a head.

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocals by Al Shayne.

Based on the poem by Keaton St. James, the film follows two young teenage boys and the people they interact with on the day of the end of the world.

A vertical film about self-love in the times of liquid love. A film based on a poem by Isadora Tricerri about freedom and the difficulties of being...

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

video art about growing up and the longing for childhood available on YouTube

Gogu’s feelings living with his parents for the past 28 years and still being a (fat) jobless filmmaker.

Sangria is intended to discuss the women's role in Brazil since colonization until nowadays, once the females have been silenced and battered for...

a visualization of a poem telling a story of making a piramid out of a mountain

Live performance of Diamanda Galas in 1985, released by Target Video. The performance, based on a poem by Charles Baudelaire, devotes itself to the...

An audiovisual poem. Cryptic whispers speak of a mysterious being, known only to forgotten folklore, that has travelled across distant lands to haunt...