Reflective Movies

Close friends Alex and Yan Bo, eighth graders, cram for a test in a prestigious prep school. Once they’re accused of cheating off of one...

A girl mixes fiction with reality while writing a letter to her grandmother.

Observation. Consumption.

A meditation on memory around Iceland's famous Ring Road.

A reflection on the bittersweet nostalgia and nuanced gratitude that arise while saying goodbye to home.

Filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez knows that he is soon to lose two loved ones: his mother Gina Coppe and his best friend Danniel Danniel. Both ask...

In 1983 a group of 154 children aged 3 and 17 years old traveled alone from Europe to Montevideo. They were children of political exiles from...

"Lysglimt" is a quiet, emotional short film about a teenage boy trapped in the weight of his own silence. As he drifts through dark days, a fleeting...

A personal film about perspective and umami.

This short film by the artist 'Waiting for Smith' forms an audiovisual triptych in which the video clips of 'Nature's Mind', 'White Light of Love'...

When he is 10, he wonders innocently, if he could ride the turtles, eat them or keep them inside a small jar. When he is 30, he could tell a distant...

A girl pays tribute. A dance.

A reflective short film created by Julio Medina’s great-nephew, honoring his life and legacy. Through a personal letter, it explores his...

The story of 95-year-old Aboriginal elder Laurie Baymarrwangga and her work to maintain the language and cultural traditions of the Yan-nhangu people...

Through a collection of home video footage, the filmmaker undergoes a journey of reconciliation and healing, grappling with their identity in the...

A group of friends who have drifted apart share a meal that transports them back to important moments in their friendship.

Two estranged friends reconnect over a long walk to Hungry Jack's