Movies: Lockdown

Martin Scorsese’s Quarantine Short Film (2020) was created during the COVID-19 lockdown as part of the BBC series Lockdown Culture with Mary Beard. In the short piece, Scorsese reflects on life in isolation and the experience of time during the pande...

During the Covid-19 lockdown, musician Mark is stranded at his mother’s home in Scotland, unable to return to his wife and daughter. A pandemic comedy, Alone Apart was filmed across Scotland, Atlanta, and New Jersey, capturing humor in isolation....

In lockdown isolation, a young man decides to stay in contact with the outside world through the vocal messages of his friends and lovers. But those voices, which initially seemed to fill the silence and keep him company, become increasingly full of ...

This documentary shows how one of the biggest youth theatres in Europe dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic....

"Port Meadow" is an experimental landscape film. It was shot in the eponymous location––an ancient grazing land located in Oxford, England––during the nationwide lockdown of November 2020. Consisting of various long takes, the film examines the relat...

A psychological story of a loner in lockdown who has been spending all his time in binge watching TV Shows, finds out he has been laid off and he has no source of income left for him....

COVID-19. The whole world is in Lock Down. There is panic in society. What is going on? Is this actually about our public health?...

Jack decides to clone himself during lockdown. Does he regret doing it?...

The Indian government announces a nationwide lockdown without proper notice, in the wake of the pandemic. A father who is a daily wager in Bengaluru, and his 10 year-old son, decide to go back to their hometown Raichur, which is 450kms from Bengaluru...

Rivalling siblings must enlist the help of a remote Hacker to wage financial war against each others' businesses....

A young nurse tries to cope with and balance the chaos that a once in a hundred year pandemic has forced into her life....

As a young artist and student, Leeth, struggles to navigate life and relationships amidst the COVID-19 lockdowns in Sri Lanka, he decides to interview other teenagers to create a one-man show....

At the beginning of the year 2020, a relentless plague sweeps the planet and, as a consequence, a global lockdown is gradually decreed: how did people from very different latitudes, living necessarily very different situations, experience this shared...

In March 2020, an Argentine woman flees New York with her Peruvian husband for his family’s empty beach house outside of Lima, whereupon an unplanned pregnancy precipitates the destruction of her marriage. In the present, she rips the moments of thi...

Filmed and edited entirely in isolation, Living in Fear is an educational and inspiring documentary directed by myself, Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell, a disabled filmmaker as I capture the fears and struggles disabled people faced before the government...

The screenwriter is living the pandemic with concern for his scripts and the crisis in Guatemala...

Forced into quarantine for 10 days upon arrival in Rome, an exchange student’s journey into processing the past comes to a sudden stop, as he has to look within himself in company of a subconscious visitor....

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Oh how nice is Panama. However, it may be even nicer in Sweden. At least in winter 2020/21, when a small virus called SARS-CoV2 paralyzed the continent of Europe in particular. While in most countries the fight against the virus was announced with a ...

The film chronicles a day in the life of a man during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, but something inside his house isn't quite right....