Essay Film Filmes

In the idyllic world of Israeli kibbutzim everything has its own pace. There’s a time for work and for rest. There’s a time for fun too,...

A video essay by Luiz Rosemberg Filho on the standardization of beauty through mass media.

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...

A psychological exploration of the mind of the young Evangelion pilot Asuka.

A mother of three leaves the children at home to spend a month in Paris on her own. She re-reads “The Second Sex” by Simone de Beauvoir,...

Video essay ‘Rock and Cliff' investigates the creation of Horn Town, a new model village and centre of large scale tourist development, and the...

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

Following an act of vandalism, the Palestinian filmmaker's father decides to install a surveillance camera to record the scenes unfolding in front of...

This video will teach you how to write your own autobiography, with examples from the narrator’s life.

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

EMPATHY (a digital love letter) is a short essay documentary, a heartbreaking comedy about a break-up, an attempt to concretize emotion and evoke...

White Noise explores the links between people and their land, and how fragile this relationship can be. Even though the film is presented under the...

"In ancient China the tiger skin represented 'continuous change'. In the Maya’s world, Bolom Chon’s (jaguar) hide, allowed the...

With its own demolition imminent, a building reflects back upon its life, projects its own ideas of what might have been and imagines future...

These six essays on film/image history reconstruct cinema history by 're-imagining' its origins, and its poetries, and use historical films...

Artists Nathalie Gabrielsson and Peter Sköld uncover a massive disinformation campaign against the Swedish welfare model that started in the...