Memory Movies

Moments in our lives that seem insignificant at the time they occur can stay with us for years, if not forever. We are haunted by what could have...

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When the electricity goes out on hot summer nights, there is no refuge for the family other than the roof of the house, these nights have turned into...

Determining which memories are real and capturing something with a camera share a commonality: what lies outside the frame is forgotten. The moment a...

Time has come to a stop for Kenji ever since Ella is no longer with him, the hollow in him that was once his life is starting to consume his body and...

The film examines the blurred line between the event and its subsequent interpretations, turning personal memories into a site of uncertainty.

A rare close-up of the Abakuá —an Afro-Cuban religious brotherhood that has been hidden from outsiders until recently. A symbol of...

A filmmaker embarks on a personal journey to document her father’s old neighborhood through her own perspective. Accompanied by her...

Triggered by a familiar face, an elderly man with Alzheimer’s journeys through the vivid, golden memories of his teenage love — the one...

Childhood memories continue to live inside me. Some of the most painful ones are the ones that echo the longest.

After returning to a desert road tied to his past, Ryan is forced to confront the memories of a relationship that slowly fell apart. As moments from...

Unable to process his grief, Carlos discovers how to remain close with the memory of his father through preparing coffee the traditional way.

Return to sender

Through innovative 3D animation, this film follows an elderly woman’s journey through her memories as Alzheimer’s reshapes her sense of...

To process grief, a young adult revisits fragments of their late grandmother’s life to restore the version of their own inner child when she...