Identity Movies

Searching for a moment of calm in the rain, a young man finds his voice in the most unexpected of places: the silence.

Tara Byte is a documentary short that explores the art and performance of the eclectic Soren Liu (He/They) while illuminating the interplay between...

Inspired by the viral true story of Panchi-kun, an infant macaque rejected by his mother at Ichikawa City Zoo, Japan. In this fictionalized narrative...

As day turns to night, a solitary figure remains fixed before the camera while the world around him repeats itself in an endless cycle. As familiar...

People from different ethnic backgrounds with "difficult" names by Western standards share their experience with moving through the world with an...

Following the passing of British-Ugandan teen Nia’s grandmother, she struggles with the guilt of not being able to mourn her death. Through...

When a young movie star is forced to transform his looks and personality for the marketing of his latest project, he slowly begins to lose himself....

Watch “still here.”, a VHS story by filmmaker Marcos Gale about Rocco (Christyan McGray), a boy who walks between silence and memory,...

What will you do, what will you say, when you meet the Ex? A young woman must confront her fiance's secret past and resolve her misgivings when she...

After six years of estrangement, Gene returns home for Thanksgiving. In the events leading up to dinner, Gene attempts to reconnect with their sister...

Best known for his work in video, Richard Fung has made the politics of gender, ethnicity, and sexual orientation his central focus. Chinese...

Light Upon Light: A Documentary on Hijab is an intimate and deeply personal exploration of the diverse, raw, and untold stories of hijabi women....

After three years, Pete and Howie reconnect and discover the past has consequences.

A group of young adults, Navigate love, identity, self-destruction while trying to survive their twenties in a world that constanlty makes them feel...

A non for profit student made short film following the struggle of a young man grappling with the fear that he resembles his absent father. Focusing...

In a school marked by silences and veiled prejudices, a group of Black students finds in the Black Well-Being Circle a space for listening,...

A young woman arrives in a small town, looking for a place to spend the night. Strange events will force her to flee.

Features stories from around the globe that explore identity and relate to one another in unexpected and meaningful ways. This documentary traverses...

Experimental film woven around a poem about Chicano culture in the U.S. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2017.