Poet Movies
- 1995
Patience
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A 1995 Opera Australia performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's classic operetta, recorded at the Sydney Opera House. Bunthorne, a poet worshiped by...
- 2018
Shelley's Blaze
Shelley's Blaze82018HD
A pictureless film in 3D sound full of political, poetic and incendiary echoes around the death and words of Percy Bysshe Shelley, an infamous young...
- 2007
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place
Polis Is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place02007HD
Documentary about Charles Olson, exploring his life and the significance of Gloucester, Massachusetts.
- 1968
Stéphane Mallarmé
Stéphane Mallarmé6.31968HD
Stéphane Mallarmé is one of the many educational documentaries that Éric Rohmer did for the television during the 1960’s....
- 2009
Pink Motherland
Pink Motherland02009HD
A documentary about Néstor Perlongher. His life, his poems, and his activism in Argentina's Frente de Liberación Homosexual (homosexual...
- 2014
Write Down, I Am an Arab
Write Down, I Am an Arab02014HD
"Write Down, I am an Arab" tells the story of Mahmoud Darwish, the Palestinian national poet and one of the most influential writers of the Arab...
- 2006
This Beggar's Description
This Beggar's Description02006HD
It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, musician and diagnosed paranoid...
- 1999
Albert Camus, la tragédie du bonheur
Albert Camus, la tragédie du bonheur8.31999HD
- 1959
This Is How Mayakovsky Began
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Based on the autobiographical book "Ya -sam" (I-myself) by Vladimir Mayakovsky the leading Russian Futurist poet of the beginning of the 20th...
- 2015
Hunting Party
Hunting Party02015HD
Five friends go out for the best night of their lives and their last together. To hunt for love, cheap drinks and salvation.
- 2015
Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death
Ted Hughes: Stronger Than Death02015HD
Documentary exploring Ted Hughes, one of the greatest poets of the 20th century, focusing on how his life story influenced his work and vision.
- 1969
Father by Force
Father by Force51969HD
The story is inspired by the comedy of the most famous Yugoslav playwriter Branislav Nušić. Žarko, a young poet is being chased by...
- 2000
The Books and the Night
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A dramatized approach to the Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) through the recreation of some of his works and the staging of various...
- 2023
The Great Metaphor
The Great Metaphor102023HD
What does a bankrupt poet with no desire to live have to say about life?
- 2000
Tell Me the Truth About Love
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A look at the theme of love in the life of the poet WH Auden, who wrote such famous poems as "Stop All the Clocks" (made famous in "Four Weddings and...
- 1976
Richard Hugo: Kicking the Loose Gravel Home
Richard Hugo: Kicking the Loose Gravel Home01976HD
Filmed on location in Montana and Washington State, this 1976 biography of poet and teacher Richard Hugo features readings of some of his most famous...
- 2023
A Little Love
A Little Love102023HD
Through interspersed conversation and prose, this experimental documentary follows a poet and a neuroscientist as they explore the definition of...
- 1993
Waiting for Beckett
Waiting for Beckett91993HD
Biography and in-depth look of Beckett and his work.
- 2008
Falling Angels
Falling Angels5.82008HD
The daughter of two famous writers, Helena upholds her late father's reputation, reciting his poems on various occasions and cherishing the memory of...
- 1983
Karel Hynek Mácha
Karel Hynek Mácha01983HD