Autobiography Movies

Escaping is not as easy as you'd think.

My childhood memories carry two important symbols, a large magnet that I pulled around behind me and a dead friend.

Just after Isidore moves to France to study filmmaking, his best friend dies back in the US. Through documentary, performance, and animation, a...

Forbidden to Wander chronicles the experiences of a 25-year-old Arab American woman traveling on her own in the occupied territories of the West Bank...

Constructed from personal and public collections, this video is a moving back and forth in memory.

An invitation to enter the soul of an artist - director Erick Ifergan - through a highly personal retelling of the Orpheus tale suffused with...

What kind of power is accessible through the discovery of a voice? Morgan Quaintance interlinks two anti-racist and anti-authoritarian liberation...

This is a sort of documentary made by Vilgot Sjoman about Vilgot Sjoman as a sort of cinematic autobiography aired on Swedish television originally...

Based on a true story, NO1 recalls the life of a human. Is it a special life? Is it the life of a hundred? No1 can say until they know the whole...

They say that when they give you a name, they also assign you a destiny. The director of this documentary inherited hers from an aunt who died very...

A semi-autobiographical short about a young man musing about the nostalgic joy of being a careless child.

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