Movies: Personal cinema

Coming back during Winter, Alex Powell explores both the places and personal connections found in his hometown and how they've changed. “Guide to a Midwest Hometown” explores what makes the barren places at home feel sentimental and special, and the ...

A personal essay film about grief, through the lens of my relationship to my grandmother and the things she left behind after passing away....

Two generations dialogue through the images they filmed of their children, a reflection of the emotional bond that arises from their involvement with what was shot....

A young woman rediscovers a letter from an old friend, forcing her to reconcile with the past....

Through the footage from his family's Handycam, the director creates a portrait of his family that is falling apart....

The director goes to the city of Cuenca in Spain, Castilla-La Mancha for Erasmus. In this process, he records his experiences, days, and trips with a digital handheld camera and Super 8mm. A visual diary of the director is documented by witnessing th...

An atypical portrait of singer, songwriter, poet Georges Brassens....