Essay Movies
- 2022
The Whale
The Whale7.8392022HD
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
- 1970
Wa(te)r
Wa(te)r01970HD
What is a film if not a therapeutic act? Wa(te)r is a poetiс reflection on my 2022–2023 diary entries, poured from one medium to...
- 2024
I got it
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A college student prone to procrastination has a month to complete an important essay.
- 2024
Since I Left You
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Scored by Australian electronic music group The Avalanches and produced by Junk Food Dinner, SINCE I LEFT YOU is a visual essay about synchronicity,...
- 2024
Estudio de danza
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The "cueca" is Chile's national dance. Marveled by this form of dancing, the narrator reflects on the meaning of dance in our lives and how it has...
- 2024
Life & Surviving
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An essay/documentary film that meditates on the concept of life, living & surviving. It tries to raise the questions on how we live, why we live the...
- 1970
axiom
axiom01970HD
An auteur-director who wishes to make a documentary about Armenia imagines a fictitious character that has the ability to travel through bodies. The...
- 2023
My Family Essay
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An orphan narrates his essay “What is Family?” and how he found his answer when he met “Surfing Uncle” developing a bond like...
- 2011
Mother of the World
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Six million tons, suspended by the slightest gesture. Mother of the World presents a series of brief vignettes of Cairo just prior to the 2011...
- 2024
Rostros perdidos
Rostros perdidos02024HD
- 2023
American Journal
American Journal5.22023HD
A cinematic essay interweaving private archive images and a mixture of reflective, speculative and poetic intertitles that, like “an old movie...
- 2024
Bounded Intimacy
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Bounded Intimacy (part of the trilogy of Super 8mm shorts It’s Just Business, Baby) examines the histories of various forms of body labor...
- 2022
Horny Kid - A film essay
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The filmmaker's mother describes stories of his lustful youth over the phone, causing them to reflect on his current love life at the age of 30.