Movies: Introspective

Tony Palmer directs this 1970 documentary about Scottish bass player and former Cream member Jack Bruce. The film tracks Bruce's life from his childhood in the Gorbals to the height of his fame with Cream and beyond....

Paradise Man searches for meaning in an unknowable universe....

A Canadian couple reflect on how their painful journey in fundamentalism led to them rescuing their faith & relationship. Along the way, they uncover a supportive community that helps them navigate their journey of rediscovery....

Lily and her friends go on their yearly beach trip(s) amidst major life changes....

A woman looks into her mind, chasing her ideals on a tightrope. Every imperfect piece of her mind completes herself....

2024, Los Angeles, CA, the city of angels. Plunging us into the moment, this is a visceral cinematic snapshot of the era. What remains is an inventive commentary on the pleasures and dangers of wielding a camera....

This film is a ternary tale, a rumour. The protagonists try by all means to communicate, but they don't know what to say to each other. They may be deaf, but they're certainly not dumb. They wander around hoping that the environment around them will ...

In a world where death is impossible, three worn-out immortals stumble upon a bizarre corpse bearing a pill that can finally end their endless lives. Humanity blossoms, motives clash and change as they decide whether to take the pill or not....

Extroversion is an attractive description, but why do we idealize this personality trait more highly? LISTEN TO THE WALLFLOWERS is a poetic short documentary about the need for quietness and spending time alone in a world that can't stop talking....

Some words were left unspoken by two lovers before one of them departed. In desperation, one decided to go back in time to a specific moment in the past to achieve some sort of closure....

A down-on-his-luck petty criminal gets in over his head when an old friend shows up....

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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....

Michelle and Michael, two of the same person, are forced to engage with the congruence of their identities following the loss of their parents. Their confrontational encounter unveils things about them they have been trying to avoid....

"Yom Rishona" follows a young woman's chaotic journey to self discovery as she commemorates the day she made crucial realizations in terms of queer and Jewish identity. As Rishona celebrates a year since the day she has dubbed 'Yom Rishona,' her cele...

When the war in Ukraine breaks out, Haris and two of his colleagues take a bus from Haris' company and drive it to the border to deliver emergency aid and transport refugees from war to a safe harbor in Denmark. A moving and thought-provoking documen...

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Justin is caught up in the mundane routine of everyday life. Can anything break him out of the cycle, or like most of us is he doomed to repeat it forever?...

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A woman camps instead of watching the 2022 Oscars and decides to bear her soul while doing tasks....