Diary Film Movies

On January 1st, 1999, Caveh Zahedi started a one-year video diary. The idea was to shoot one minute each day. This is the result.

One fine morning it stopped working and I realized my little compact camera was dying. So I started taking as many photos as possible with it before...

'Eigi Sylhet' is a journey of my self-discovery. With no narrative, this two-minute diary film paints a portrait of my resilience and artistic...

A letter of love to my past self who discovered himself.

For years, together with his partners from the production company O Quadro, he has been betting on cinema as a tool to explore the typical issues of...

A short documentary project that attempts to encapsulate what it looks and feels like to be an American Teenager in 2022.

A loose collection of scenes in Hong Kong shot over a five-year period, this film begins with the Umbrella Movement in 2014 and ends right before the...

Raphael, Yervant Gianikian's father, survived the Armenian genocide in 1915 in Eastern Turkey. In April 1988, while living in Venice, he sat for his...

A short documentary by Jim McBride.

A personal documentary questioning the ways in which family imposed narratives force us into roles that we spend our lives either rebelling against...

Reminiscences of a trip to Čáslav

Made over six years in the hotels of six different countries, Hotel Diaries charts the 'War on Terror' era of Bush and Blair through a seven-part...

Inspired by the works of Jonas Mekas, Chantal Akerman and Angela Schanelec, Ive made what is my longest film diary so far. One that spans my two week...

The director goes to the city of Cuenca in Spain, Castilla-La Mancha for Erasmus. In this process, he records his experiences, days, and trips with a...

Haunted by 9/11 a young woman obsessively watches airplanes from her flat on the 25th floor of a housing estate in London's impoverished Tower...

What started as a random filming thing, during a music tour, slowly turned into the only way for me to deal with my post-performance blues. This film...

A Different point from the eyss of Yuval Shamshins's life, in the modern days of the Covid-19. The movie is built upon the small moments of life,...

Two teen boys living in an isolated house in the mountains contemplate their existence while maintaining a video diary of their daily lives.

Soare is a musician with too little inspiration and too many neurons baked from smoking weed. One day, he decides that his life has become too...