Poetic Documentary Movies

Robert Drew shows the sights and sounds from the funeral of President John F. Kennedy in November, 1963. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in...

Syria. Among the ravages of war, there is also this more discreet yet vital phenomenon: exile. Leave, stay? A question Liwaa Jazji tackles. The place...

In the flow of an energy and of a dream, an intermittent voice wanders in search of itself. Among mountains, accumulations, waterfalls, feral and...

A formally free poetic documentary filmed through a summer depression in northern Portugal.

One filmmaker's exploration of natural light in California and its influence on people's lives.

Sharing is a documentary that will show the process of building a video dance performed by four female artists who have a connection not only with...

The personal collaboration between Kiran Acharya and Clint Mansell is an early combination of documentary film and augmented reality.

We observe the daily routines of an elderly couple. Within the quiet flow of time, a longing for youth and irretrievable memories begin to surface....

WINHANGANHA (Wiradjuri language: Remember, know, think) - is a lyrical journey of archival footage and sound, poetry and original composition. It is...

In this short film the director reflects on the feeling of being on the wrong path in your life, that you have no control over your own life. But...

An encounter with the last shamans of Bolivia's Beni River Valley brings the audience on an intimate spiritual journey through the Amazon Rainforest....

An experimental half-documentary half-fiction about a young person’s routine of getting to sleep and waking up.

A lonely man falls in love with his ChatGPT companion, challenging the boundaries of love and what it means to be human.

Documentary portrait of the poet Karla Erbová is a confession of a creative personality who, despite many twists and turns in life, remains...

A day in a retirement home.