Projects

GAP_LABRINTH

BANANA REPUBLIC

GENERATION GOOD

NEW MUSES

BURTS BEES

L’OREAL_INSTALLATION

CHARITY WATER

BANANA REPUBLIC

ROARK

COACH

LOST EXPLORER

MEZCAL

MATRIX

L’OREAL PARIS_INSTALLATION

documentaries

Familiar Strangers

Executive Producer Jason Momoa
A Film by Michael Rothman
Familiar Strangers

Familiar Strangers, produced by actor Jason Momoa and directed by Michael Rothman, chronicles the aftermath of an anonymous sperm donation made decades ago, which has resulted in 46 donor children—and counting. The documentary captures the poignant moment they meet in person, unveiling the unforeseen emotions that arise. Familiar Strangers illuminates the profound emotional nuances and lasting impact of donor conception.

Future People

Executive Producer Jason Momoa
A Film by Michael Rothman
Future People: The Family of Donor 5114

Inspired by a true story featured on the cover of The New York Times Magazine, Future People: The Family of Donor 5114 follows adolescents who discover they all share the same sperm donor. Filmed over eight years, the documentary explores how the deepening mystery of their biological father impacts their lives and search for identity.

Press

Future People: The Family of Donor 5114

37 Sperm-Donor Siblings Join Forces to Look for ‘Dad’ in ‘Future People: The Family of Donor 5114’

“Future People’ Review: Connected by Biology, Bonded by Love”

“Michael Rothman’s engrossing and thought-provoking ‘Future People: The Family of Donor 5114’”

“A much needed piece of a usually one-sided conversation”

“Sperm Donor Film From Jason Momoa Leads Latest Discovery+ Slate”

“New movies to stream this week”

“Future People is a story about identity, nature vs. nurture, and the evolution of the modern family”

Film Review: “Future People: The Family of Donor 5114″ Proves Metaphysically Profound

'Future People: The Family of Donor 5114' exclusive sneak peek: 'You've become an extended family'

We're brothers and sisters, but we've never met before

About

The heart of every great story lies in its ability to connect.

We craft high-quality branded content, impactful commercials, and compelling documentaries across all platforms. By merging artistry with narrative, we produce content that drives meaningful engagement by speaking to the heart of your audience.

From concept through post-production, our mission is to transform your message into a cinematic experience that captivates and resonates. We view our clients as creative partners, working together to amplify your visibility and elevate your brand.

At Poem, we seek to illuminate the poetic nature in all things.

Michael Rothman, the creative force behind Poem, is an established award-winning director and editor who works with some of the biggest names in advertising. From branded content and commercials to critically acclaimed documentaries, Michael’s work is rooted in a passion for minimalist aesthetics that move you, and storytelling that uncovers the universal aspects of the human experience. Known for his disarming approach, he excels at capturing vulnerable, authentic moments on camera that translate into art with impact.

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  • Production

    We create branded content, commercials, and documentaries across all platforms, capturing your vision poetically, with impact and authenticity.

  • POST-Production

    Poem collaborates with you in refining your vision to shape the story and set the tone. We offer full-service editing — color correction, sound mixing, music supervision, and motion graphics.

  • creative consulting

    Where creativity meets strategy. We offer high level consulting and creative direction to turn your ideas into compelling concepts that engage your audience and elevate your brand.

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