Movies: Visual poem

  • 1969
    world on a string

    world on a string (1969)

    world on a string

    01969HD

    A ferry drifts along the Weser. Slow 16mm images of boats, railings, industrial shores, and cranes—scarred and clouded by the river itself, hand-processed with its water, marked by sediment and rust—dissolve into Annina Mossoni’s text: some people wa...

    world on a string
  • 2023
    Everything Will Be Forgotten in Korea

    Everything Will Be Forgotten in Korea (2023)

    Everything Will Be Forgotten in Korea

    02023HD

    Occasionally, "your own" life is only based on the lifes of the rest. The human being, cutted off from the cultural and social, finds things in common with the other of the antipodes. An essay of the common and the different. The protagonist writes a...

    Everything Will Be Forgotten in Korea
  • 2023
    the flowers and sorrow he gave me

    the flowers and sorrow he gave me (2023)

    the flowers and sorrow he gave me

    22023HD

    Inspired by moments of the Brazilian writer Gabriel Yared’s life and mixing storytelling and poetic declamations by the author himself, the film presents us the love overgrowing between two young man, Alex and Luís, their comfortable couple routine, ...

    the flowers and sorrow he gave me
  • 2025
    CROSS

    CROSS (2025)

    CROSS

    02025HD

    A young boy recalls his grandmother’s guidance on how to cross the street, as he spiritually retraces this ritual in Manila—where memory, faith, and childhood converge....

    CROSS
  • 2020
    To Hunger, from Thirst

    To Hunger, from Thirst (2020)

    To Hunger, from Thirst

    02020HD

    "To Hunger, From Thirst" is a visual poem that about the capacity of art to save and the positive impacts other artists can have, inspiring an artist to keep going even through the tough times of dealing with depression and anorexia, and how thanks t...

    To Hunger, from Thirst
  • 2025
    Dumpster Duchess

    Dumpster Duchess (2025)

    Dumpster Duchess

    02025HD

    Four Montrealers search for their path within their failing metropolis, mirroring the deterioration of their deepest ambitions. A cinepoetic journey through Montréal- both modest and morose- woven together by the sounds of small things....

    Dumpster Duchess
  • 1969
    INSIDE OUT

    INSIDE OUT (1969)

    INSIDE OUT

    01969HD

    A short film by artist and writer Sarah Roselle Khan that includes footage of everyday British-Pakistani culture, scenes shot in Hackney Marshes and archival material. Combined with a confessional poetic monologue and an original score by musician Na...

    INSIDE OUT
  • 2016
    Monks

    Monks (2016)

    Monks

    02016HD

    A haiku film poem. the early morning waiting for the monks. the voices. the fire. the wat drum....

    Monks
  • 2023
    Seco Estudo de Cavalos

    Seco Estudo de Cavalos (2023)

    Seco Estudo de Cavalos

    02023HD

    In this videoart, the creator uses mixed media animation as they read a Clarice Lispector short story. Drawing a comparison with her own life experiences, she questions what it means to be a lesbian. Excluded from every aspect of the patriarchal life...

    Seco Estudo de Cavalos
  • 2015
    Tears in Rain

    Tears in Rain (2015)

    Tears in Rain

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    Digital images decomposing in rain-like effects. A visual poem, trying to capture the poetics of a cinematic rain shower into the structure of its images. Still images from the 1982 science fiction film noir classic Blade Runner become animated, a fr...

    Tears in Rain
  • 2024
    Downtown

    Downtown (2024)

    Downtown

    02024HD

    A girl comes to the city for studying for the first time....

    Downtown
  • 2023
    An Anthology of Questions About Love

    An Anthology of Questions About Love (2023)

    An Anthology of Questions About Love

    102023HD

    Poetry, interviews and conversations between plants, still trying to find out what is love....

    An Anthology of Questions About Love
  • 2024
    Pear-fight

    Pear-fight (2024)

    Pear-fight

    02024HD

    A visualized poem by Toma & Boyan....

    Pear-fight
  • 2023
    Burning Batteries

    Burning Batteries (2023)

    Burning Batteries

    02023HD

    In the tradition of experimental genres such as the cut-up, collage, permutation, altered book, & erasure poem, ‘Burning Batteries’ dissects the idea of the book in both a literal & philosophical way. Books are usually thought of as 2D, static, fixed...

    Burning Batteries