Song of the Flies

In a stirring blend of archival footage, fictional recreations, interviews, and animation, the film delves into the story of Italy’s ‘Unknown Soldier’...

An exploration into grief and its expression through the stories of individuals who have experienced loss or trauma due to climbing or alpinism. This...

Follows dub poet master Linton Kwesi Johnson out of the recording studio onto the Brixton streets.

T. S. Eliot has been considered by many to be the leading American poet of this century. His contemporaries in the 1920s recognized in “The Waste Land...

A short 1979 sand animation celebrating women's spirituality with 80-year-old lesbian poet Elsa Gidlow reading her work "What If."

Ponders the possibilities of what awaits us at the end of our life.

Michael Strunge and other young Danish poets, accompanied by images of night-time Copenhagen.

A family lives in a house that teeters precariously on the very tip of a mountain. The balance of the house is affected not only by the family that li...

A documentary, originally produced for Dutch television, on the life and works of Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938),the groundbreaking Soviet poet and diss...

The Kurdish Iraqi poet and actor Zeravan Khalil travels with his dog through an Alpine gorge after fleeing from IS war and genocide. As he remembers t...

A short film inspired by the poetry of Billy Collins.

Yoshiro Ishihara (1915–1977),who burst upon the scene of Japanese modern poetry in the mid-1950s, is now remembered as a “poet of silence.” He said,...

One night, nine children from the same Tunisian village attempt the deadly crossing. Like a poem or a prayer, this film welcomes the words of bereaved...

Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding their infection and homosexuality.