Venus. Rising.

About This Movie

So, 'Venus. Rising.' is this intriguing exploration of the Goddess of Love through 14 poems. The director’s identity seems to be a mystery, which adds a layer of curiosity. The film has this ethereal quality, with visuals that draw from Eckhart Schmidt's Roman Cyclus, lending a unique artistic interpretation. It’s not your typical narrative; it flows more like an experimental piece, a meditative journey. The pacing is unusual, perhaps slow for some, but it invites contemplation. If you're into thematic depth and appreciate how poetry can be visually interpreted, this film stands out for that. The blending of animation and poetic recitation gives it a distinctive tone.

This film has a limited release and isn’t widely available, so collectors might find it a bit of a challenge to track down. Its unique artistic style and the obscure director add to its allure and create a niche interest among poetry and art film aficionados. There are few formats out there, mostly independent releases, and that scarcity makes it a point of discussion among collectors who appreciate unconventional cinema.