Essay Film Movies

A fantasia of post-indoctrination, immigration, and iconography. A pageant of wanderers and searchers: Mormon missionaries, a pioneer, polygamists,...

An essay about films about flying.

This video will teach you how to write your own autobiography, with examples from the narrator’s life.

A mother of three leaves the children at home to spend a month in Paris on her own. She re-reads “The Second Sex” by Simone de Beauvoir,...

Every encounter with an image, every interaction searches for its own form. She is the other gaze is a collaboration with five female visual artists...

White Noise explores the links between people and their land, and how fragile this relationship can be. Even though the film is presented under the...

A documentary film contrasting present-day Lithuania with extracts from a peasant's diary from 1984/85.

Clear Skies, Light Breeze, is a 2013 visual essay by Tati expert Stéphane Goudet about the debut of Monsieur Hulot

A film about the city-scape as a diary or essay.

"In ancient China the tiger skin represented 'continuous change'. In the Maya’s world, Bolom Chon’s (jaguar) hide, allowed the...

Florent Tillon takes an anthropological lens to Las Vegas, Nevada. What he finds is some curious new species of Americana. (Dorothy Woodend, DOXA...

With its own demolition imminent, a building reflects back upon its life, projects its own ideas of what might have been and imagines future...

"Play History" concerns the historical development of a particular landscape and the social, political and economic implications that inform it. Told...

Chris Gallagher’s feature-length film essay Time Being is an elegant and thought-provoking investigation of the nature and experience of time,...

Artists Nathalie Gabrielsson and Peter Sköld uncover a massive disinformation campaign against the Swedish welfare model that started in the...