Personal Movies

A personal, poetic essay film exploring eye contact, social anxiety, and the nature of connection between self and other.

Twenty-six years after her parents' dramatic break-up, film director Nicoline Skotte takes on the task of revisiting her childhood trauma by inviting...

Vincent Cafarelli and Candy Kugel worked together for 38 years making animated films -- both commercial and personal. Unexpectedly Vincent, after a...

By light, or lack thereof, and sound, or lack thereof, I’ve tried to disassociate and then return to find something strange in the most...

Coming back during Winter, Alex Powell explores both the places and personal connections found in his hometown and how they've changed. “Guide...

Faced with an assignment to film something personal, Cem begins a quiet search for what that really means. A casual conversation with a close friend...

After running his grocery store for over 40 years, Chuck reflects on his childhood in South Korea and his lifelong commitment to serving the unique...

The Text Allows No Interpretation is a personal essay documentary displaying the director’s conversation with his trauma in a stream of...

A fist-person story of the director of the documentary, who talks about the loneliness that entails living with an eating disorder and her vision now...

A Small Paradise is a film documentary about the Greek island Kos and the people there. It is a cinematic and nostalgic journey. In the film...

Milestone No. 3 is a documentary following three lifelong friends as they travel across the country to California for the very first time. Armed with...

After years away from each other, a mother tries to reconnect with her daughter.

After being tasked with creating a piece of work summarizing their filmmaking journey, 18 year old Lewis Bedford reflects on their history in film...

Following the success of Ali’s last special THE DOMINO EFFECT (over 9 million views in the first year) comes the sequel “THE DOMINO...

The director’s diary told in still images of a dramatic period in which he becomes first a father and then almost loses the love of his life...

Based upon a habitual fidget of the filmmaker involving the tags in his clothing, Reilly Mitchell explores the feelings of his past by removing...

Before Jack moves away from her for a year, he creates a visual love letter expressing his feelings for his lover, Jimena.