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Poems by some of the greatest writers of all time are brought to life through lyrical animation and readings by some of today’s most respected perform...

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' performance space to national cultural institution.

An animated poem about the fleeting nature of happiness.

A documentary, originally produced for Dutch television, on the life and works of Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938),the groundbreaking Soviet poet and diss...

Death follows a poet for his whole life, being a parasite to the poet.

Lebanon today. The traces of the civil war are all too tangible as government corruption becomes unbearable. In a country where conflict and peace are...

At underground film of the 1st Popular Festival of Catalan Poetry filmed in the Proce Theater in Barcelona on May 25, 1970, in solidarity with politic...

Michael Strunge and other young Danish poets, accompanied by images of night-time Copenhagen.

Hasan Hourani, a Palestinian poet and illustrator, died aged 29 in Jaffa while trying to rescue his nephew from the sea. Shortly after, the filmmaker...

T. S. Eliot has been considered by many to be the leading American poet of this century. His contemporaries in the 1920s recognized in “The Waste Land...

A "cinematic object" by Mariano Llinás, divided into 9 chapters, based on the poetry of Henri Michaux.

Through dramatization and interviews with her colleagues, this film captures the life and work of famed Puerto Rican poet Mercedes Negrón Muñoz (also...

A poetic journey about the life and work of Puerto Rican poet Julia de Burgos.

The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after fleeing from IS war and genocide. As he remembers t...