Spoken Word Poem Movies
- 2024
Once Again (for the very first time)
Once Again (for the very first time)02024HD
Repetition is an illusion. Everything is always new. Legendary street dancer DeRay and spoken-word poet and battle rapper Naima explore a powerful...
- 2018
Where are the African Gods?
Where are the African Gods?02018HD
A moving recording of the late writer and renowned jazz singer Abbey Lincoln is captured in this new film from Brooklyn-born director Rodney...
- 2016
Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives
Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives72016HD
An evocative and imaginative exploration of the racial tensions in Othello and how the themes in Shakespeare's play still resonate today.
- 2022
Overload
Overload02022HD
A spoken word piece about an autistic person experiencing sensory overload in a world that rejects their existence.
- 1970
Young & Naive
Young & Naive01970HD
Young & Na!ve is a poetic apology to everyone ever sexually molested and a film that needs to be seen by everyone ever born.
- 2021
Rhymecology: Write Better Rhymes
Rhymecology: Write Better Rhymes72021HD
The world of hip-hop lyrics has changed, simple rhyme schemes just don't cut it. Rhymes are put under a microscope, and there is no lyrical leeway...
- 2021
Wè
Wè6.72021HD
As Black and LGBTQ+ History Month begin this February, material science clothing brand PANGAIA leads celebrations with a poetic film that honors...
- 2017
Your Life
Your Life02017HD
Official video for Andrea Gibson's powerful poem about queer identity, "Your Life."
- 2020
THE BOI DOC
THE BOI DOC02020HD
Watch these important conversations by transgender, GNC, and queer masculine-of-center folx and join us in creating a new definition of masculinity.
- 2022
Atali'i O Le Crezent (Sons of the Crezent)
Atali'i O Le Crezent (Sons of the Crezent)02022HD
- 2024
When Flowers Are Pills - A Short Film
When Flowers Are Pills - A Short Film102024HD
An interpretation of the poem of the same name.
- 2021
Hop Along Hang On
Hop Along Hang On02021HD
Rose the rabbit seeks her way home in this poetic story of reclamation, recovery, and reconciliation.
- 1970
Dois passos na mesma poça
Dois passos na mesma poça71970HD
- 2020
The essential word
The essential word72020HD
Reading out loud one poem of Andrés Eloy Blanco, titled “Pleito de amar y querer” (Battle between loving and caring).
- 2020
A Cure for Humanity
A Cure for Humanity02020HD
Through spoken word, two teens share an important message in response to the challenging events humanity is currently facing.