Poetic Documentary Movies

Avant-Drag! paints portraits of ten drag artists of varying gender expressions and sexualities who take to the streets of Athens to query,...

Ibuka follows Valentine and Jean-Claude, a new couple, at the very beginning of the civil war and the massacres that swept through Rwanda in 1994....

For years I've been looking for the means to capture everyday life just as it is perceived through a glance from the street. Twenty years ago, you...

The personal collaboration between Kiran Acharya and Clint Mansell is an early combination of documentary film and augmented reality.

The animated corpse of Moscow goes on after its inhabitants left. Filled with weeps and whispers of the mourning ghosts, torn apart with phone...

In this short film the director reflects on the feeling of being on the wrong path in your life, that you have no control over your own life. But...

A Singer, Musician & Filmmaker embark on a Cross Country Journey to explore what it takes to Find your Creative Voice. Through conversations, theory...

A poetic documentary viewing the shared experience amongst people who have experienced loss.

Meditative and quiet movie about transphormations of Dnipro river in Ukraine, that touches theme of collective versus individual rights, filmed in...

A generational trauma through the lens of an Asian American teenager through food and poetry.

"The Boy Of The Fish" follows Noon, a young boy living in a Syrian refugee camp, who finds solace and a sense of freedom in a whale-shaped doll he...

In this short film Bert Haanstra gives his vision - from the water – of a tranquil Holland. During filming he held the camera upside down and...

Filmed during lockdown 2020, ‘de Luz/Of Light’ explores fleeting perceptions and cyclic rituals of Portuguese coastal landscapes,...

On the creative collaboration and friendship between the staff and students of a children's music school in Leningrad and organ master Justin...

An experimental half-documentary half-fiction about a young person’s routine of getting to sleep and waking up.