Essay Film Movies

  • 2024
    After James Benning's YouTube

    After James Benning's YouTube

    After James Benning's YouTube

    02024HD

    Divided into 26 parts, an attempt to remake James Benning's film, YouTube (2011) with similar internet footage after 13 years.

    After James Benning's YouTube
  • 1970
    Murdergame

    Murdergame

    Murdergame

    01970HD

    A videographic fantasia on the films of Alfred Hitchcock that quickly veers into controlled insanity. Through fervor and mania, this unconventional...

    Murdergame
  • 2025
    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day

    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day

    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day

    102025HD

    With the lack of personal video archive, Youhanna (the filmmaker) creates false memories using lost home videotapes shot between the 1990s and 2000s...

    And there was evening and there was morning. The first day
  • 2024
    Sinergia

    Sinergia

    Sinergia

    02024HD

    It is a film essay that tries to tell the story of two people who communicate with some archival materials that they find in Santo Domingo at...

    Sinergia
  • 2020
    In Ictu Oculi

    In Ictu Oculi

    In Ictu Oculi

    8.52020HD

    The six-decade transformation of a block of houses, shown by means of artfully featured archival shots, highlights the beauty and sadness of...

    In Ictu Oculi
  • 2017
    Karl's Perfect Day

    Karl's Perfect Day

    Karl's Perfect Day

    62017HD

    A day in the life of Swedish poet Karl Holmqvist.

    Karl's Perfect Day
  • 1990
    The Last Dream of Anatoly Vasilievich

    The Last Dream of Anatoly Vasilievich

    The Last Dream of Anatoly Vasilievich

    41990HD

    The film in a metaphorical form demonstrates a model of self-devouring in a closed spiritual system, it explores intermediate state between a human...

    The Last Dream of Anatoly Vasilievich
  • 2021
    The Contact Enigma

    The Contact Enigma

    The Contact Enigma

    62021HD

    Three people become connected through mysterious circumstances involving electronic devices which spontaneously appeared in their world.

    The Contact Enigma
  • 2005
    A Way

    A Way

    A Way

    02005HD

    "If there is a relationship between production and destruction, between the development of productive and destructive forces, then the atom bomb is...

    A Way
  • 2019
    Last Year at Marienbad A-Z

    Last Year at Marienbad A-Z

    Last Year at Marienbad A-Z

    72019HD

    Film critic James Quandt looks at Alain Resnais' Last Year at Marienbad in 26 different ways, each corresponding to a letter in the alphabet

    Last Year at Marienbad A-Z
  • 1965
    Tonto-tour

    Tonto-tour

    Tonto-tour

    01965HD

    A series of visual paradoxes between the names of the streets of Madrid and those of the shops located in them.

    Tonto-tour
  • 2020
    Venus

    Venus

    Venus

    02020HD

    Venus
  • 2024
    Oblivion

    Oblivion

    Oblivion

    02024HD

    A lone passenger is reflected in the windows of a train crawling through layers of textures towards Minsk. During his absence, the city has not...

    Oblivion
  • 2026
    May Day

    May Day

    May Day

    02026HD

    In this experimental documentary, a transgender woman reflects on being harassed by a stranger.

    May Day
  • 2025
    AVE MARA. Ignosce mihi et ama.

    AVE MARA. Ignosce mihi et ama.

    AVE MARA. Ignosce mihi et ama.

    02025HD

    Mara—the spirit of the night, the weaver of darkened dreams—pressed upon my chest as sleep held me captive. My memory. In the haze of a...

    AVE MARA. Ignosce mihi et ama.
  • 2026
    Aphasic correspondences

    Aphasic correspondences

    Aphasic correspondences

    02026HD

    An audiovisual essay constructed from Super 8 footage filmed during camera tests for the short film ‘La Trampa’. Through gestures, light,...

    Aphasic correspondences
  • 2026
    nostomanie

    nostomanie

    nostomanie

    102026HD

    nostomanie
  • 2025
    Deutsche Landschaft - ein Fragment

    Deutsche Landschaft - ein Fragment

    Deutsche Landschaft - ein Fragment

    02025HD

    Deutsche Landschaft - ein Fragment
  • 2024
    L'Image de la culture

    L'Image de la culture

    L'Image de la culture

    02024HD

    L'Image de la culture
  • 2022
    Velvet Bayou

    Velvet Bayou

    Velvet Bayou

    02022HD

    A short film essay on Blue Velvet (1986) and The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976). The fact that Blue Velvet was almost shot in black and white is...

    Velvet Bayou