Spoken Word Movies
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Shut Up and Say Something
Shut Up and Say SomethingMOVIE
Canadian icon Shane Koyczan has brought his spoken word poetry to stages all over the world, including TED Talks that have gone viral and the 2010 Van...
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Young & Naive
Young & NaiveMOVIE
Young & Na!ve is a poetic apology to everyone ever sexually molested and a film that needs to be seen by everyone ever born.
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Summertime
SummertimeMOVIE
Over the course of a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelinos intersect. A skating guitarist, a tagger, two wannabe rappers, an...
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Atali'i O Le Crezent (Sons of the Crezent)
Atali'i O Le Crezent (Sons of the Crezent)MOVIE
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Being Kae Tempest
Being Kae TempestMOVIE
Poet, rapper, playwright and recording artist Kae Tempest is one of the most viscerally exciting artists working in Britain today. They are the younge...
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Rhymecology: Write Better Rhymes
Rhymecology: Write Better RhymesMOVIE
The world of hip-hop lyrics has changed, simple rhyme schemes just don't cut it. Rhymes are put under a microscope, and there is no lyrical leeway for...
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Christmas in Ireland with Imelda May and Friends
Christmas in Ireland with Imelda May and FriendsMOVIE
Music and literary performances from well-known and up-and-coming artists filmed at Pepper Canister Church in the heart of Georgian Dublin.
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Henry Rollins: Keep Talking, Pal.
Henry Rollins: Keep Talking, Pal.MOVIE
Henry Rollins waxes at a high rate of speed about the brilliance of RuPaul, meeting David Bowie, his weirdest shows, why women should rule and more in...
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Soundz of Spirit
Soundz of SpiritMOVIE
Award winning documentary by Joslyn Rose Lyons exploring the relationship between spiritual connection and the creative process in hip-hop music.
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The Wings
The WingsMOVIE
A kinetic typography animation set to a reading of the poem "The Wings" by Sebastian Fox.
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Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi KusamaMOVIE
Yayoi Kusama born March 22, 1929 is a Japanese artist and writer. Throughout her career she has worked in a wide variety of media, including painting,...
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Dublin, Spoken.
Dublin, Spoken.MOVIE
Three spoken word poets and event organizers based in Dublin - Melissa Ridge, Hazel Hogan and Kasey Shelley - reveal the positive impact poetry has ha...
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Henry Rollins, Easter Sunday
Henry Rollins, Easter SundayMOVIE
A short film by Albert Watson from 1997 starring Henry Rollins as himself, doing his spoken word bit I Know You of the album The Boxed Life.
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Billie, Jasmine and the Poet
Billie, Jasmine and the PoetMOVIE
An interpretive visual to accompany the spoken word poem by Nikki Lorenzo, shot in one day on a hiking trail in Malibu, California.
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Why We Need Pride
Why We Need PrideMOVIE
Short film set to a poem about why Pride is important to say thanks for human right's campaigners and to show solidarity. Dedicated to those who lost...
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Blackwood
BlackwoodMOVIE
A look at the challenges of living in a small Australian town, portrayed through the lens of a novelist and her teenage son.
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Your Life
Your LifeMOVIE
Official video for Andrea Gibson's powerful poem about queer identity, "Your Life."
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Hop Along Hang On
Hop Along Hang OnMOVIE
Rose the rabbit seeks her way home in this poetic story of reclamation, recovery, and reconciliation.
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Overload
OverloadMOVIE
A spoken word piece about an autistic person experiencing sensory overload in a world that rejects their existence.
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Somebody's Child
Somebody's ChildMOVIE
When our loved ones lose their strength and can no longer support us, it’s our turn to support them, and each other. Inspired by Tim's personal experi...