A showcase of award winning poetry films and an interview with the filmmaker or poet by Bob Holman. An international short-film series fusing literature, great writing and dynamic films. Each episode is hosted by downtown poet and personality Bob Holman who introduces the films and interviews acclaimed writers and poets providing insight into the movies often the films are based on their literary... 

VERSE: A murder mystery. When a young poet discovers a lost manuscript, he is drawn into the New York City literary world with the only key to an unsolved, 30-year-old murder. Starring Jon Sands, Angel Nafis and Mark Greenfield. Produced by Rattapallax Productions. Directed by Ram Devineni. Script by Susan Brennan. Music by Shira E. & the Tiny Tornadoes.  Read More →

Rattapallax has the unique opportunity to meet with myriad internationally-renown poets and a staff that is deeply focused on promoting and publishing new work. Meet the staff and contributors to this, or first issue of Rattapallax Online. Ram Devineni is the editor and publisher of Rattapallax and a film-maker who has had films shown at the Cairo International Film Festival, San Jose Film Festival,...