Poetic Movies

A queer poet navigates heartbreak through writing, techno, and self-destruction.

A violated girl is trapped in an underworld of shame. As a child, she was exploited by her father and his friends, and then thrown to the streets as...

Exploration of the ordinary lives led by women of different classes—a college professor, an unmarried woman, and a seasoned drama artist. They...

This experimental film takes a closer look through the entomologist's lens at the cyclical behavioural patterns linking humans to the insect world....

On a Quiet Day follows Olivia and her mother on a road trip through Cyprus, where fading memories and unresolved tensions shape their relationship....

A glimpse into the parkour journey of Malik Osborn.

Some members of the Al-Mawad family (of Palestinian origin) visit their relatives in the town of Kfarshuba in southern Lebanon, which is a few meters...

‘Under the Weight of a Waking Dream’ is Zefier's debut swan song to the ending year. Comprised of poetry and endless enumerations is a...

A man loses himself in melancholic euphoria.

A young traveler unravels the truth of his past on an epic, poetic journey across the northern landscape uncovering artifacts and tales of his...

An experimental short film exploring themes of depression and existentialism through various empty spaces and poetic narration by a young...

"The Boy Of The Fish" follows Noon, a young boy living in a Syrian refugee camp, who finds solace and a sense of freedom in a whale-shaped doll he...

On September 30th, 2019; people rallied together to fight the system for climate change. This is the story of that rally, and the inevitable impact...

A young couple with conflicting desires for intimacy attempt to navigate the emotional complexities of what should be a joyful one-year anniversary.

This is a poetic short film I made with Chloe Hall for a 12 week final major project where we adapted the poem my Forough Farrokhzad. This short...

Experimental short film that reflects through the voice of the protagonist, poetically, about a fateful intimate and personal event.