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2026 Screening Schedule April 25th

2026 Poetry Film Festival Screening Schedule


Animation 11:30 - 12:15 PM 

  • I Never Thought of Phoenixes — 2:00
  • Limbed — 1:33
  • Naked in the Desert with a Gun — 4:59
  • Breath — 10:00
  • 09.01.berkovich — 6:00
  • Saddleback Street — 1:30
  • "1837: Cold Magic" — 1:39
  • The Haunted Saxophone — 6:42
  • Time — 04:06
  • Arose — 0:39:00

Total Running Time: 39:08

 

Documentary 12:15 - 1:00 PM

  • HOLDING COURT: Sapphic Voices — 6:26
  • The Climate Change Volumes: Fall — 4:53
  • “Teslam Idek”- Bless Your Hand — 12:00
  • WELCOME TO TENDERLOIN — 4:21
  • Elise Paschen: In Her Own Words [Short] — 10:00

Total Running Time: 37:40 


15 Min Break - 1:00 - 1:15 PM 


Experimental Pt. 1 - 1:15 - 2:45 PM

  • The Harbour — 2:39
  • What If You Fly? — 12:12
  • withal our bodies we are — 7:42
  • Snakebite Psalm — 6:01
  • Esta Noche — 1:06
  • A Necessary Silence (Four Acts) — 6:59
  • You Are Beside Yourself — 4:46
  • a loved one goes by me — 8:10
  • INDIGESTION — 0:44
  • GASTROMANCY — 5:41
  • DEADEYE — 7:10
  • Philophobia — 1:50
  • My Mother Ceridwen — 1:52
  • Juggling between wake and sleep — 9:42
  • re- — 4:23:00
  • Crossing Paths — 4:37:00

Total Running Time: 85:34 


15 Min Break - 2:45 - 3:00 PM 


Experimental Pt. 2 - 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM 

  • Infertility in Planck Time — 4:16
  • After the Dome Fire — 2:31
  • A Warrior's Farewell — 2:53
  • After the Funeral — 1:39
  • TRAMAS — 5:25
  • Blood Hounds — 3:10
  • Melanie — 4:00
  • crash course on numbers — 4:24
  • Back Door Man — 9:28
  • hægtesse — 7:19
  • KNOWING — 6:46
  • Senses — 4:36
  • Duties of My Heart — 10:00
  • Ex Libris — 1:11
  • Under Chestnut Trees — 1:13
  • The Simultaneity of Breathing — 4:14
  • Seasons — 9:19

Total Running Time: 82:24


15 Min Break - 4:30 - 4:45 PM


Narrative - 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM 

  • All That She — 5:56 
  • Cynical Trains — 2:24 
  • my father's breath: (i see you) — 5:19 
  • Long Line — 1:41 
  • I Met a Stoic — 1:43 
  • We Send Our Signal — 2:12 
  • Late on the Planet — 5:00
  • Letter — 7:00
  • Comma of Didymus — 8:56
  • Walking The Dog — 2: 52
  • Arise — 3:59 
  • FROM SAFFRON MOORS — 2:11 
  • The Burnout — 5:46
  • Fags — 2:37 
  • Hair Trails — 7:41 
  • Reach — 6:15

Total Running Time: 71:32 


Join us for an unforgettable time of celebration of the artistry of poetry and filmmaking  -- with all its glamour, food, drinks and entertainment. Enjoy a day and evening mingling in celebration of our 5th Season of the International Poetry Film Festival at Beyond Baroque.

Two Days of Activities and Celebration

OPENING NIGHT
Friday, April 24 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
An opening evening dedicated to launching the festival: highlights from past seasons, official trailers from the 5th Season, with introductions and opportunities to connect with poets, filmmakers and guests.


OFFICIAL SELECTION SCREENINGS:
Saturday, April 25 | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

TICKETS

  • General Admission (one day): $20
  • Two-day pass: $30
  • Discounted pricing available for Beyond Baroque members
  • Two free tickets for each film, with a director, poet/writer or crew member in attendance. Advanced noticed required. Their guests must pay for admission. However, we can reserve seats.

Seating is limited.

Purchase tickets at:
www.beyondbaroque.org 

5th Season opens April 24 - Official Screening the 25th

Our Mission

At Poetry Film Festival, we are dedicated to showcasing the best films from around the world. We celebrate poetry and diversity while inspiring audiences to explore new perspectives through visual storytelling -- film and video.

2025

 Founded at Beyond Baroque in 2022, Poetry Film Festival was born out of a passion for poets and independent filmmakers to merge their art and ideas to create a unique platform for arts collaboration. It's a unique path to  storytelling. Over the seasons we have grown into a respected and exciting international festival,  attracting poets, filmmakers from around the world.

Lynn M. Holley, Founding Director, Quentin Ring, Former Executive Director, Beyond Baroque. Jimmy Vega Appointed Interim Executive Director - 2026

Season 5 -- 2026 April 24 & 25 2026 is set to be the best ever!.

A few dedicated staff and volunteers -- producers, directors, and poets.

Season 5 is set to be the best ever!.

Captivating Moments: A Poetry Film Festival Gallery.

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Photo Gallery 2nd Season 2023

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Your contribution enables us to produce regular outreach to poets and filmmakers seeking to create that rare breed of film, a poem-based one that merges two creative  disciplines into a visual treat of language and meaning.

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