Slow Cinema Movies

An observational documentary, shot on high-contrast black and white 16mm film, about a largely undeveloped river in southeastern North Carolina that...

A woman goes through her day to day life while navigating faith and longing

A short film made for YouTube during the COVID quarantine. A man wakes up in a trash bag and has an encounter with the one who put him there.

A filmmaker journeys back to the significant places of his Kentucky upbringing to preserve the memories they still hold.

A nighttime montage of strangers drifting through the city, People Like Ghosts is an experimental visual poem exploring modern isolation, silent...

‘Death Sounds a Quiet Gong’ was originally screened at Village Works (12 St. Marks Place, New York City, NY) on October 24, 2025. The...

Reya’s World delves into the raw and poignant struggle of a young woman navigating the depths of depression. Feeling trapped in a seemingly...

Images captured inside the domestic space during confinement are reconverted into a journey towards sidereal environments. The light manifests. The...

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

A thoughtful and meditative coming of age film that follows a meandering young adult. He, while on a call with a friend, realizes that it is the end...

A short film made for YouTube during the COVID quarantine. A man suffers an annoying itch, and goes to extreme lengths to get rid of it.

Clara, a widow in the twilight of her life, spends her days lonely. She invites someone dear to her to share a barbecue together. However, his delay...

A young man performs 'pranayama' sitting against a bleak wall. We observe him through a frame that seems to be connected to him in some way. As we go...

As the inevitable end approaches, Ashraf spends those final moments not so differently from before; moving through life and spending time with his...

A couple's evening together is disrupted by a trip to the convenience store.

A short film made for YouTube during the COVID quarantine. A character battles boredom, depression and intrusive thoughts.

Two days in the life of the director and his two friends -filled of art, nature, boredom and joviality- in their birthplace: Sicily.

An unemployed man during the time of covid lockdown who is in dire need of money for his dad's operation kills a pawnbroker lady who lives alone.

Tableau Documentary (Slow Cinema) observing people in Prague