Personal Movies

A personal, poetic essay film exploring eye contact, social anxiety, and the nature of connection between self and other.

A powerful film that reveals the human side of the industrial pollution crisis in the Limoilou neighborhood. The air itself becomes a silent killer,...

Twenty-six years after her parents' dramatic break-up, film director Nicoline Skotte takes on the task of revisiting her childhood trauma by inviting...

A fist-person story of the director of the documentary, who talks about the loneliness that entails living with an eating disorder and her vision now...

Vincent Cafarelli and Candy Kugel worked together for 38 years making animated films -- both commercial and personal. Unexpectedly Vincent, after a...

Mama used to sing and dance. Pabung is a poet. I saw mama crying only once in my life, when she lost her ema. Pabung lost his ema when he was young,...

The Text Allows No Interpretation is a personal essay documentary displaying the director’s conversation with his trauma in a stream of...

Following the success of Ali’s last special THE DOMINO EFFECT (over 9 million views in the first year) comes the sequel “THE DOMINO...

After years away from each other, a mother tries to reconnect with her daughter.

After being tasked with creating a piece of work summarizing their filmmaking journey, 18 year old Lewis Bedford reflects on their history in film...

A Small Paradise is a film documentary about the Greek island Kos and the people there. It is a cinematic and nostalgic journey. In the film...

A short film that explores our dependency on smartphones and the emotional disconnection they create. Endless scrolling isolates us, shatters our...

The director’s diary told in still images of a dramatic period in which he becomes first a father and then almost loses the love of his life...

Faced with an assignment to film something personal, Cem begins a quiet search for what that really means. A casual conversation with a close friend...

Director and actor D.C. Stoy explores the nuanced nature of a character's non-linear timeline, which pits the mundaneness of stability against his...

A documentary film about nothing but footage of things that make a person's life. A young man films short scenes in his home before moving out.