Movies: Experimental narrative

This psychedelic horror short inspired by vintage cinema follows a raped girl's descent into derangement and makes the audience feel as claustrophobic as the character....

A mentally unstable teen transforms himself into a clown to deal with and mask his own disturbing, nihilistic worldview and deteriorating mental health. the further the film continues, the more prominent his descent into madness becomes....

Two trans-folx friends, together with their dog and plants, grieve for and with each other during a 14-day quarantine period....

Outtakes, commentary from Zefier's third film: Jo; or The Act of Riding a Bike....

Playful and colorful, Pop Cycle is an experimental short film mixing drawn-on-film animation and live-action sequences. The movie takes inspiration both in synthwave genre and in aesthetics of punk music albums....

The host of a children's television show aimed for creativity starts experiencing burnout after needing to force that creativity every day....

An abstract perspective into two young South African workers in the heart of Johannesburg's industrial sector during Covid-19...

Jonathan, the doc's director, standing in front of a mirror recalls an event from his childhood, reflecting on the image he has of himself. To do this, he immerses himself in his past. All of this happens extremely fast, like the duration of a though...

Isaac travels to Mount Moriah with his father to make a sacrifice to God....

A college student's day changes dramatically after she receives a mysterious photo....

While you wait to hear if they'll pay your claim, there is almost nothing like the silent buzz at the other end of the line. Or when you say something that requires a response and the world says back, "no worries". There's an art to miscommunication...

Set in a nightmarish Bardo, a place between death and rebirth, a tormented writer faces down demons of his own making. Forced to confront the darkest moment in his life, he mines fractured and repressed memories for a way out. A woman is at the cente...

15 seconds a day for 365 days. This is the basic premise of the "Year Feature" challenge taken on by filmmaker Scotty Leonard. But within this challenge, Scotty creates a visceral self-portrait, exploring what it takes to be an underground filmmaker...

Alex returns to a lifeless home that she ran away from at a young age. Once home, she begins filming a video about her past life but begins to question why she is putting her misery on display instead of doing what makes her happy....

Alexia is 17 years old and she doesn't understand herself. She seldom feels sad, irritated or moody without reason. But what would happen if, for an instant, she were able to put into words everything that troubles her, if she were able to discover w...

A journey in which the human being is only a fragment of the whole, experiencing and being one with the whole....

A stop motion/collaged based independent short film plays with the recontextualisation of memories and how time distorts them....

A film about using nature as a way to deal, cope and escape depression, a sense of melancholy and loss clouds over the film....

Lira is an actress in the face of a world that is coming to an end. While artists are consumed, the moth flies through the night....

A short city symphony evocation of present day Mexico City five hundred years after the invasion of the Spanish and the fall of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan....