Essay Film Movies

  • 2023
    A Letter For Raoul Ruiz

    A Letter For Raoul Ruiz

    A Letter For Raoul Ruiz

    02023HD

    Benjamín trips to the south of Chile with his family and shots a visual letter to deceased filmmaker Raúl Ruiz.

    A Letter For Raoul Ruiz
  • 2018
    Love & Fascism In The 21st Century

    Love & Fascism In The 21st Century

    Love & Fascism In The 21st Century

    02018HD

    In search of the archival, Carmen-Sibha Keiso re­-imagines theatre and film through personal narrative in her conceptual debut: Love & Fascism In...

    Love & Fascism In The 21st Century
  • 2013
    the post-feminist dissonance project

    the post-feminist dissonance project

    the post-feminist dissonance project

    02013HD

    The Post(?) Feminist Dissonance Project uses a quote by Kathleen Hanna as a prompt, a voicemail box as an interviewing device, found footage as a...

    the post-feminist dissonance project
  • 2017
    Opera About Poland

    Opera About Poland

    Opera About Poland

    5.52017HD

    Pole, who are you? This film collage that combines archival and contemporary materials, documentary and staged pictures, press reports, social...

    Opera About Poland
  • 2016
    Tati vs. Bresson: The Gag

    Tati vs. Bresson: The Gag

    Tati vs. Bresson: The Gag

    42016HD

    Jacques Tati and Robert Bresson were very different directors, yet the way they structure a scene is very similar.

    Tati vs. Bresson: The Gag
  • 2025
    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day

    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day

    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day

    102025HD

    With the lack of personal video archive, Youhanna (the filmmaker) creates false memories using lost home videotapes shot between the 1990s and 2000s...

    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day
  • 1998
    The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography

    The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography

    The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography

    6.51998HD

    Every image in The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography comes from gay erotic videos produced in Eastern Europe since the introduction of...

    The Fall of Communism as Seen in Gay Pornography
  • 1984
    Circuits of the Gaze

    Circuits of the Gaze

    Circuits of the Gaze

    01984HD

    Essay that proposes to analyze the trajectory of knowledge about delinquency in the 19th and 20th centuries, the collaboration of medicine in the...

    Circuits of the Gaze
  • 2021
    Aquela Mesma Estação

    Aquela Mesma Estação

    Aquela Mesma Estação

    02021HD

    Aquela Mesma Estação
  • 1988
    Land of Dreams

    Land of Dreams

    Land of Dreams

    7.11988HD

    When the daughter Johanna is born in 1983, Jan Troell tells the story about his childhood Sweden and how things were when he grow-up in the land of...

    Land of Dreams
  • 2026
    Il n'y aura jamais assez d'images

    Il n'y aura jamais assez d'images

    Il n'y aura jamais assez d'images

    02026HD

    Il n'y aura jamais assez d'images
  • 2021
    Rastros que Deixamos

    Rastros que Deixamos

    Rastros que Deixamos

    02021HD

    Rastros que Deixamos
  • 2019
    Watching the Pain of Others

    Watching the Pain of Others

    Watching the Pain of Others

    92019HD

    In this deeply personal video diary, a young researcher tries to make sense of her fascination for the film "The Pain of Others" by Penny Lane. A...

    Watching the Pain of Others
  • 2021
    The Cooking Show

    The Cooking Show

    The Cooking Show

    02021HD

    The cooking show is as old as television itself. But why do we like watching the making of a meal that most of us will never cook, let alone eat?...

    The Cooking Show
  • 2012
    Revolutions Per Second

    Revolutions Per Second

    Revolutions Per Second

    02012HD

    A 25-minute visual essay by Kent Jones about Jean-Luc Godard and his film 'Weekend'.

    Revolutions Per Second
  • 2009
    City of Signs

    City of Signs

    City of Signs

    52009HD

    Italy, March 1980. César travels to the ruins of Pompeii with the extravagant intention of recording psychophonies, supernatural echoes of the...

    City of Signs
  • 2016
    Letters from Panduranga

    Letters from Panduranga

    Letters from Panduranga

    32016HD

    In Vietnamese artist Thi Nguyen’s tranquil essay film, a letter exchange unveils the changing uses of space in various provinces and the...

    Letters from Panduranga
  • 2015
    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema

    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema

    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema

    02015HD

    Two decades on from Sam Neill’s Cinema of Unease, Tim Wong’s essay film contemplates the prevailing image of a national cinema while...

    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema
  • 1970
    Aspergian Oblivion

    Aspergian Oblivion

    Aspergian Oblivion

    01970HD

    A cinematic essay by Sean Kelly about his experiences with Asperger's Syndrome.

    Aspergian Oblivion
  • 2019
    Arrebatad@s

    Arrebatad@s

    Arrebatad@s

    62019HD

    An audiovisual investigation into the way Spanish cinema has represented its audience throughout history, and a tribute to those who, for over a...

    Arrebatad@s