Identity Movies

In Ahmedabad, a city where alcohol exists more as rumor than reality, two hostel students step out on a lazy afternoon to eat biryani, wander through...

Torn from their home by a hand in the sky, colorful entities seek freedom from a rigid binary in this short experimental animation.

Edward Said's book Orientalism has been profoundly influential in a diverse range of disciplines since its publication in 1978. In this engaging and...

A migrant worker suffocates in the quiet aftermath of a hate crime video circulating online. As every response fails, he discovers that the only...

Searching for a moment of calm in the rain, a young man finds his voice in the most unexpected of places: the silence.

The filmmaker’s grandmother moved into this house in 1971. When Rolande Ségalini died, everything remained as it was during her...

Features stories from around the globe that explore identity and relate to one another in unexpected and meaningful ways. This documentary traverses...

When a man disappears into a remote forest after a frantic chase, a local resident begins to feel a strange attraction to the place. Amidst visions,...

The story of a traditional Kyoto woman who runs a failing kimono business and the entrepreneurial, biracial, business consultant who comes to help...

Young Fouad, the son of Adel Pasha, travels abroad to continue his studies. During his absence, Adel Pasha assaults Amina, the widow of Attia, the...

What kind of power is accessible through the discovery of a voice? Morgan Quaintance interlinks two anti-racist and anti-authoritarian liberation...

After several years working as a high fashion model, Adel begins to question her surroundings and sense the absurdity of her situation. To ease her...

The Mejia family emigrated from Oaxaca to Fresno, California 40 years ago. Filmmaker Trisha ZIff filmed the family in 1996, and returns now to see...

A withdrawn teenage girl forms a close bond with a mysterious newcomer, slowly becoming entangled in a tight-knit community where belonging, trust,...

Following the passing of British-Ugandan teen Nia’s grandmother, she struggles with the guilt of not being able to mourn her death. Through...

A girl loses herself, parts of her scattered to the wind. She must befriend and accept these parts of herself in order to find peace.

A non for profit student made short film following the struggle of a young man grappling with the fear that he resembles his absent father. Focusing...

A conflicted woman discovers she is pregnant and must confront unresolved issues shadowing her relationship.

What if you are made to feel ashamed when you speak your "mother tongue" or ridiculed because of your accent? "Pidgin: The Voice of Hawai'i"...

Is home the place you are from, or what you carry inside you wherever you go? The Red House is a story about the endurance of love in the face of...