In a film bursting with lyrics, pictures, and music the director shows us a way into the peculiar universe of Tóroddur, and the otherwise not very talkative artist gives us a glimpse of his thoughts on art, God, life and death.

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Pro...

Fernando Lemos, a Portuguese surrealist artist, fled from dictatorship to Brazil in 1952 searching f...

Song is a story of the last Finnish rune singer and his pupil, and the comforting power of singing.

The Hurricane Maria represented a historic event for the island of Puerto Rico. The Puerto Rican spi...

Hum lives in a refugee camp near Hamburg. He loves films and finances his visits to the cinema by se...

Ninety-year-old sound artist and comedian Henry “Sandy” Jacobs lives a quirky existence at the end o...
Performance and conversation with husband-and-wife poets Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon at a New Jersey...

A short documentary on the River Ouse, following it downstream from Lewes to Newhaven, meditating on...

A theatrical documentary about Hrytsko Chubai, a genius of Ukrainian poetry, a connoisseur of litera...

American cowboys have been writing poetry for over a century. This little-known literary tradition b...

Jean Sénac, born in Béni Saf in Algeria in 1926 and died in Algiers in 1973, is today considered one...

Cacaso, a Brazilian poet, lived in Rio de Janeiro. Born Antonio Carlos de Brito (1944-1987) he was o...

Almost a decade since larger-than-life glam-rock enigma Brian Slade disappeared from public eye, an ...

Over the course of a hot summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelinos intersect. A ska...

The story of the famous and influential 1960s rock band and its lead singer and composer, Jim Morris...

To celebrate the 100th birthday of America's most audacious writer, William S. Burroughs, Chicago Hu...

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

The documentary is titled after Arkadaş Z. Özger’s poem “Hello My Dear” which had caused much contro...