Essay Film Movies

Building on Forensic Architecture’s previous investigation into herbicidal warfare and its effects on Palestinian farmers along the eastern...

Enclosed by a civilised landscape, society reduces the problem of human survival to a minimum. The sidewalk, the fence, the clearing, demarcate a...

An essay about films about flying.

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

A collective experimental short / essay film—a fragment of a surreal inner landscape. Two performers torment themselves with immense sorrow in...

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

A short movie about dreams and the personalities we become in an unknown world where everything is possible.

Celestial Night is a film on visibility and questions what it means to see. It is a film about what is invisible apart from the imagination:...

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

Ante Meridiem is a sensory journey through the first hours of dawn. Kind but vehement, he explores the dichotomy between silence and bustle, patience...

Premiered at the 2017 Locarno International Film Festival.

Through the footage from his family's Handycam, the director creates a portrait of his family that is falling apart.

For a long time they were an integral part of our society, today they live neglected in our cities and are deemed a problem. The pigeon is a relic of...

An essay film about... things that don't make sense. Or maybe they do, I don't know. You tell me.

The director spent her childhood living apart from her family and knew very little about its history. This changed when she graduated from college...

Lockdown, lack of green space, Don Quixote and video games.

A drawing of an ancient bathhouse in a French travel book to the Middle East sparks a visual poem, inspired by the Arab poetry tradition of "standing...