Poem Movies

  • 2017
    Dear Basketball

    Dear Basketball

    Dear Basketball

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    An animated telling of Kobe Bryant's titular poem, signaling his retirement from the sport that made his name.

    Dear Basketball
  • 1986
    Shades of Fern

    Shades of Fern

    Shades of Fern

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    Based on the only extensive prose work by the surrealist painter Josef Capek, Shades of Fern most resembles the philosophical fairy tales and fables...

    Shades of Fern
  • 1986
    Hovering Over the Water

    Hovering Over the Water

    Hovering Over the Water

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    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...

    Hovering Over the Water
  • 2014
    Great Poets: In Their Own Words

    Great Poets: In Their Own Words

    Great Poets: In Their Own Words

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    A journey into the BBC archives unearthing glorious performances and candid interviews from some of Britain's greatest poets.

    Great Poets: In Their Own Words
  • 2003
    Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me

    Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me

    Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me

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    A series of poems.

    Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
  • 2007
    Between the Sunset and the Sea

    Between the Sunset and the Sea

    Between the Sunset and the Sea

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

    Between the Sunset and the Sea
  • 2015
    Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven

    Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven

    Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven

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    A man wrestles with the nature of life after death and the purpose of his soul over the shadowy presence of his lost love, Lenore.

    Edgar Allen Poe's The Raven
  • 2011
    The Boy in the Bubble

    The Boy in the Bubble

    The Boy in the Bubble

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    Rupert, a ten year old boy, falls hopelessly in love for the first time. When it all goes terribly wrong, he wishes never to experience heartache...

    The Boy in the Bubble
  • 2010
    Only Ten Percent Is a Lie

    Only Ten Percent Is a Lie

    Only Ten Percent Is a Lie

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    The life and literature of Mato Grosso do Sul poet Manoel de Barros. Alternating sequences of interviews with the poet, verses from his poetry, and...

    Only Ten Percent Is a Lie
  • 2008
    Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas

    Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas

    Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas

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    When a marriage is threatened by a long excursion for work, domestic trouble is buffeted by family and friends.

    Heartless Disappearance Into Labrador Seas
  • 2008
    The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem

    The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem

    The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem

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    Tim Burton's original poem narrated by Christopher Lee.

    The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem
  • 1951
    The Highwayman

    The Highwayman

    The Highwayman

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    During the 1700s, a masked bandit robs the rich and aids the poor, to the chagrin of the authorities and the corrupt nobility, and prompting the king...

    The Highwayman
  • 2005
    La belle dame sans merci

    La belle dame sans merci

    La belle dame sans merci

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

    La belle dame sans merci
  • 2021
    Namoo

    Namoo

    Namoo

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    A narrative poem brought to life and an ode to a grandfather's passing, NAMOO—which translates to “tree” in Korean—follows...

    Namoo
  • 1935
    Bill and I Went Fishing

    Bill and I Went Fishing

    Bill and I Went Fishing

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

    Bill and I Went Fishing
  • 2016
    Girl on the Escalator

    Girl on the Escalator

    Girl on the Escalator

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    A film by Kayhan Lannes Ozmen, based on the poem "Girl on the escalator" by Charles Bukowski.

    Girl on the Escalator
  • 2007
    Kaiyoppu

    Kaiyoppu

    Kaiyoppu

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    After reading the works written by Balachandran, a publisher encourages him to publish a book. However, he struggles a lot as he faces a writer's...

    Kaiyoppu
  • 1939
    John, the Hero

    John, the Hero

    John, the Hero

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    1938 screen adaptation of the 1904 musical version of the classic Hungarian fairy tale poem by Sándor Petőfi about the romantic...

    John, the Hero
  • 2018
    Boy Saint

    Boy Saint

    Boy Saint

    5.82018HD

    A sumptuous short film of friendship and adoration between boys, based on a poem by Peter LeBerge. Moments of joy, bonding and roughhousing on a...

    Boy Saint
  • 2016
    Northern Lights

    Northern Lights

    Northern Lights

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    Emma approaches adulthood, she tries to live an ordinary life and keep up to her late mothers expectations. However her anxiety weighs over her,...

    Northern Lights