Poem Movies

A poet and his walk through a future of the dystopian present.

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

a haiku films, a poem by Nha Thuyen

The ten anthologies and eight long poems of the Sangam age are the oldest and most distinguished body of secular poetry extant in India, of which...

The boy runs after the ball. The worker builds concrete dreams between buildings and soccer balls in a lowland field in Recife. The poet receives a...

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

An audiovisual poem about a poltergeist relationship.

An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem. It features the original song Take Me Home to the Mountain by Loesser & Herscher.

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

1819. A shipwreck-survivor, the Navigator, encounters an Old Knight who recounts his tale: Long ago, the Knight fell in love with a mysterious...

On the beach at sunset a man waits for his one true love. When she arrives, a bittersweet romance ensues.

CATS, SEA, FISHERMEN AND SUNSET. The sequel to the original Love Poems. A short documentary Film capturing beautiful shots in the City of...

A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.

The story of a young Saudi poet who receives the prestigious title The Prince of Poets (Amir Al-Shu’ara), and is later nominated to...

A poetic Gem from Edgar A. Guest. This film features Al Shayne singing A Real True Pal by Frank Loesser and Lou Herscher.

Based on the Edgar A. Guest poem of the same name, this is photographic ode to the American South, featuring representative scenery. Mendelsohn's...