Poetic Documentary Movies

A lyrical portrait of Amsterdam and its changing appearance during a rain-shower.

On the island of La Gomera, children imagine stories while they examine archeological remains. An ethno-fictional journey in which past and present...

Through an unsent letter, the author travels through time and recalls moments when love affected him intensely. Evocative images explore how pain and...

Sharing is a documentary that will show the process of building a video dance performed by four female artists who have a connection not only with...

A poetic documentary in which the narrator must grapple with the grief and emotions following the death of a close friend.

Exploration of the ordinary lives led by women of different classes—a college professor, an unmarried woman, and a seasoned drama artist. They...

Documentary-essay short film about a inner/outter trip to the flowery desert in the north of Chile. A student film by Gabriel Lizama AKA Liz Taylor.

A day in a retirement home.

An encounter with the last shamans of Bolivia's Beni River Valley brings the audience on an intimate spiritual journey through the Amazon Rainforest....

An experimental documentary on the Magdalene Laundry Institutions in Ireland, told through the myth of the banshee.

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

Utopian symbolic playgrounds from memories are interconnected through sharp, flickering lights.

An experimental film that reflects on the past, encourages audiences to live in the present and look into the future with optimism.

Tommy sets out to document walking. He meets a colorful cast of characters, attaches microphones to his feet, and contends with what it means to...

In an age of chaos, destruction, and decay, the resurrection of nature was the last ray of vitality and a testament to survival. The film ventures...