"Cinematic poetry" refers to the artistic combination of visual storytelling with poetic language. It's like using beautiful, imaginative words to create visually captivating scenes in a film or movie. Full definition
This is an exceptional piece of cinematic poetry from one of our greatest contemporary filmmakers. (filmthrills.com)
Yet the film's style, its sense of light and landscape and mood, simultaneously give it the mesmerizing force of the most confident cinematic poetry. (metacritic.com)
Sophisticated cine philes aren't likely to go ga - ga over this one, but Opal Dream is a worthwhile family film, graced with an ambivalent, bittersweet ending and just the right touch of cinematic poetry turning on the gemstone in its title. (rottentomatoes.com)