Memory Movies

An experimental short film shot on Soviet Sveta 8mm film stock expired in 1984. It documents the 25th birthday of the filmmaker.

A moving personal documentary about Danny, a friend of Kybartas who died of an AIDS-related illness in 1986. This powerful work explores the reason...

Mountains silhouetted at dawn. Wind rustling through the tall grass. A woman carries a chair across mountains. Where to?

To process grief, a young adult revisits fragments of their late grandmother’s life to restore the version of their own inner child when she...

A grandson lives with his grandparents, taking care of housework and the old marriage. On a very special day for the granny, it will be shown why the...

A room hangs in a dark void, as a character searches for his last fleeting possessions.

In this short film, a mysterious character goes on a journey to the back of his mind on the night of his birthday.

The story of a young Kurdish man who tries to remember his past traumatic experiences. A young migrant struggles to remember the memories of...

A dreamlike cinematic poem about a family. A boy runs an errand for his mother and realizes that she is dying. A man attends the funeral of a former...

Teta Kaabour is an 83-year old family matriarch and sharp-witted queen bee of an old Beiruti quarter. She’s been gripped as of late by the...

At the end of the 80's, the city of Itacuruba, in the backlands of Pernambuco, was transferred to another locality due to the construction of a...

After Ali suddenly leaves home, he and Simin separately try to find the reason for this separation before their memories are permanently faded.

Leading Chinese Sixth Generation filmmaker Jia Zhangke returns home to Fenyang in Shanxi province after winning the Golden Lion Award at the Venice...

There is a distance, emotionally not only physically, between Jimena and her grandmother, Miri. This is a way to try and get closer, to understand,...

Vila das Torres was a self-built community based on one of the largest urban gardens in Rio de Janeiro, below the energy towers of the Light Company...

After the coup in Uruguay in 1973, thousands of intellectuals and artists fled the country. The filmmaker’s father was among them and left for...