Poem Movies

A poem about a flower going through an existential crisis

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

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

In the adaptation of a poem by Taras Shevchenko in the last third of XVIII a small fraction of 300 Cossacks who were enslaving their own people for...

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem. Al Shayne sings the Loesser & Hersher song Don't Grow Any Older.

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

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

A writer in self-exile is haunted by the memory of his long-lost love. Mysterious events and an unexpected visitor are about to offer him a chance to...

It's Chico, baby. He's the king of love!

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

After a popular girl loses a poetry contest to an outcast, they develop an unexpected interest in each other – but is their young love meant to...

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

An exploration of love and loss in Paris.

An audiovisual poem about a poltergeist relationship.

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

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

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 ghost follows its non-existent shadow across a series of windows that gives light but no direction. As the ghost moves, a poem is read that serves...