Memory Movies

Determining which memories are real and capturing something with a camera share a commonality: what lies outside the frame is forgotten. The moment a...

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

The film explores the concept of memory, nostalgia and the relationship between missing and remembering through sand animation.

After years of silence from the woman he once loved across borders, a lonely man revisits their memories through a heartfelt letter, searching for...

Shiroinu writes down the day’s events before he goes to sleep. One day, he opens a drawer buried in the snow and finds old diary entries. He...

A voice says, “Start the car, I killed him!”, and a car speeds away. A basketball court, a family table, a school, and a public plaza...

Karl Dieter Gartelmann, a German photographer and filmmaker, arrived in Ecuador in the seventies, in the midst of the oil boom, with an old 16mm...

Returning to the ancestral home his grandfather built for the family, the eldest grandson finds no trace of his own childhood. Through the rhythmic...

Inside the mind of a sleeping old man; memories of a loving childhood resurface. While a young man struggles to make sense of the world around him,...

An abstract exploration of memory and loss.

A portrait of Toronto, as defined by the spaces its queer residents inhabit and the memories they’ve created there.

A simple dish haunts a young woman as she longingly attempts to recapture the nostalgia of her childhood. Spill the Beans aims to capture the sensory...

A boy revisits his past after taking a bottle of pills in an act of suicide

In 'Give Time its Due,' Beatriz seeks solace in therapy for her loneliness and pain after a loss. In this journey of self-acceptance and healing,...

“Our memories are marked by smells. Bound together by their olfactory sensitivity, a daughter leads her father to question his family heritage:...