Poem Movies
- 1935
Boyhood
Boyhood01935HD
An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring the song Down the Lane to Yesterday with a vocal by Al Shayne.
- 1991
Les Équilibristes
Les Équilibristes01991HD
- 2020
Ataraxia
Ataraxia6.52020HD
A conceptual art project exploring poetry in an alternative, modern way. Similar to a collection of short stories this project assembles a series of...
- 2020
Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite
Beautiful Neighbor, Opposite02020HD
An exploration of love and loss in Paris.
- 2024
Shellfish Knish
Shellfish Knish02024HD
Young, Jewish and misunderstood Simon Markowitz gets himself into hot water with his Rabbi when he creates his own recipe for a knish that no one in...
- 2020
2020 Vision
2020 Vision02020HD
A short film written by Hussain Manawer about 2020 and mental health.
- 2020
I Imagine a Text that Changes
I Imagine a Text that Changes52020HD
A haiku about a window and a woman.
- 2023
I Would Like to Live on the Moon
I Would Like to Live on the Moon02023HD
A young non-binary person feels overwhelmed and wants to escape - literally, to the moon.
- 2023
Passing Time
Passing Time62023HD
From the music of Uruguayan composer Florencia Di Concilio, English filmmaker Terence Davies does a cinematic reading of his own poem about his late...
- 2024
A Collection of Images From My Last Year of Naivety
A Collection of Images From My Last Year of Naivety02024HD
Three weeks to make three films. Filmed in my last semester before College. "Time", "One Night", "8x8".
- 1936
Ma and the Auto
Ma and the Auto01936HD
An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocalist Al Shayne. This film features the original song Back Seat Drivers by Loesser & Herscher.
- 2003
The ErlKing
The ErlKing82003HD
This animated short is a visual representation of Goethe's poem, The ErlKing that uses sand-on-glass animation set to the music of Franz Schubert....
- 2024
Four Haikus
Four Haikus02024HD
Twelve shots, four sequences. Each of them will try to evoke a feeling, a sensation, an idea, a landscape… just like the iconic and...
- 1935
Early in the Mornin'
Early in the Mornin'01935HD
Based on the Edgar A. Guest poem of the same name, this is photographic ode to the American South, featuring representative scenery. Mendelsohn's...
- 2023
The Great Metaphor
The Great Metaphor102023HD
What does a bankrupt poet with no desire to live have to say about life?
- 1935
Couldn't Live Without You
Couldn't Live Without You01935HD
An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem. Al Shayne sings the Loesser & Hersher song Don't Grow Any Older.
- 2024
to, from
to, from02024HD
By poet Olivia Douglass, this work has been commissioned by Other Parties in response to Bushman. to, from, gets to the heart of the tensions...
- 2011
Onion
Onion62011HD
A short animation based on the poem "Onion" by Wislawa Szymborska.
- 2014
If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat
If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat02014HD
"If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat" is an intimate meditation on the subversive nature of goats and their effect on the...
- 1993
Hovering Over the Water
Hovering Over the Water7.21993HD
Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while sunbathing, she finds a wounded man named Robert...