Poem Movies
- 2014

O Poeta Americano
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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...
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- 1996

La Desabusion
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- 2021

Lenore
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A modern reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe's classic poem "The Raven."
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- 1974

To a Very Old Woman
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A short film commissioned by CBC based on a poem by Canadian poet Irving Layton.
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- 2023

The Sea Is Not Blue At Seberang Takir
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Captured on HUAWEI P60 Pro, "The Sea Is Not Blue At Seberang Takir" is a glimpse into the lives of three characters in a village by the sea in Kuala...
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- 2025

Dear Darlene,
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In a letter that could be his last, Bruce, a soldier, reminisces about the poet who rewrote the verses of his life, Darlene.
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- 1946

The Night Before Christmas
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A live-action visualization of the poem, blended with animation.
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- 2026

Are We Just Flowers?
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A poem about a flower going through an existential crisis
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- 2023

Passing Time
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From the music of Uruguayan composer Florencia Di Concilio, English filmmaker Terence Davies does a cinematic reading of his own poem about his late...
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- 1936

Ma and the Auto
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An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring vocalist Al Shayne. This film features the original song Back Seat Drivers by Loesser & Herscher.
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- 2022

Eternal Return
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A poet and a spirit have an ongoing deal: Haiku for life.
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- 2023

A Leaf of Winter
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We all carry our leaves, some of winter, some of spring and summer. But all leaves grow, breathe and wither with time; and so do we.
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- 2007

On Top of the Earth
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Sophie is both attracted to boys and girls. She is torn between Nicolas and Mathilde.
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- 2019

Setengah Hari Kurang Sedikit
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Gendhis was cleaning her house while accompanied by guests who came every day, but she was still waiting. She found many items given by the guests,...
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- 1938

Football Romeo
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Darla pretends to like Butch, hoping to motivate Alfalfa into a better performance in the football game against Butch's team.
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- 2024

Now or There
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An exploration of the complex, deepening relationship between humans and their surroundings as civilizations succumb to the relentless natural world.
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- 2017

Afterword
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Approaching the microphone in a small room, a young woman prepares to make the speech of her life. Desperate to find her voice in the wake of an...
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- 2025

Items Objects and Things
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- 1935

Boyhood
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An Edgar A. Guest Poetic Gem featuring the song Down the Lane to Yesterday with a vocal by Al Shayne.
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- 2025

CROSS
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A boy recalls his grandmother’s guidance on how to cross the street. Retracing this ritual, his memory, faith, and childhood converge.
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