Reflective Movies

A young boy searches for the meaning of life, but instead must learn to cope with issues much greater than himself.

During the "Día de Muertos" celebration in Tetela de Ocampo, Puebla, the locals share their traditions and reflections on life and death,...

A groundbreaking documentary created by the community of Watts, California — including rival gang members, police officers, victims of...

It’s a central premise of the American dream: If you’re willing to work hard, you’ll be able to make a living and build a better...

Tony Palmer directs this 1970 documentary about Scottish bass player and former Cream member Jack Bruce. The film tracks Bruce's life from his...

Is time a sentence? Florêncio Guerra, a simple old pawn, goes over life in this essay on humanity when he receives the difficult mission of his...

Filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez knows that he is soon to lose two loved ones: his mother Gina Coppe and his best friend Danniel Danniel. Both ask...

The story follows Hassan who suffers from a psychological condition, while he has a very strong relationship with his sick mother, who is the center...

This is a reflection of & on class consciousness

A meditation on memory around Iceland's famous Ring Road.

In order to bring her brother back to life, Abby must win in the Game of Life against the Angel of Death.

Pretend Play follows a young content creator documenting his mother’s fractured memory, transforming personal pain into educational and...

Rural England, winter 2013, Ruth and Juliet are waiting for the British Parliament to pass a legislation that would allow same-sex marriage, so they...

A young immigrant looks back at the people, places, music, language, and memories he left behind, trying to find pieces of home in a new country....

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...

Mikey Cullen reflects on his relationship with his grandfather Harry; a hardworking, rough yet regal stoic who, like many Irishmen, found solace in a...

Stage adaptation of the manga of the same name.

In 1983 a group of 154 children aged 3 and 17 years old traveled alone from Europe to Montevideo. They were children of political exiles from...