Pointing Out the Ruins

"An investigation of the intimate and the political. An inventory of our contemporary state of resignation, self-sacrifice and emptiness. An inventory of (my?) pessimism. A desire for confrontation. Faces. Portraits of h

Standing at the Ruins

Hala, an Opera singer living in Rome, comes back to Cairo to claim her mother’s inheritance. This takes her on a journey across Cairo, meeting various people and many sides of the city to resolve her grief and the memori

The Great Fire Ruins, Coney Island

This interesting picture was taken just after the great fire on November 1, 1903. It shows the ruins of the entire upper and lower portion of the Bowery. The film ends by bringing into view a large number of men pulling

A note on the ruins for visitors

A note on the ruins for visitors is a deeply personal portrait of the Assyrian community from fragments of material drawn from Bahto’s family history, ancient artifacts, and collaborations with contemporary artists worki

Life Grows on Ruins....

A film dedicated to the reconstruction of a country devastated by war, its building enthusiasm, and faith in a better future.

The Ruins of Europe

“I was Hamlet. I stood on the coast and spoke with the surf BLABLA. At my back, the ruins of Europe.” In free dive, in the manner of the Ophelia/Electra of Heiner Müller’s Hamletmachine (1977) which accompanies the story

After Death, Ruins Remain

Film critic, composer, translator, and scholar of German cinema Peter Rempel passed away in the spring of 2025. This film, made from scraps of Super 8, draws on his archival footage and music.

Love and Sex Among the Ruins

An impotent taxi driver sets out to find a cure and encounters a dancer, a lesbian, a policewoman, and a male painter on his journey.

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Ruins of Ōkubo

Experimental film by Hiroyuki Sekine.

Transit(s): Our Traces, Our Ruins

“Exiles, refugees, undocumented migrants – whatever word we use to talk about it, the movement of human beings across the planet is a millennia-old and repetitive story, following the formations of our civilizations, the

The Cake Tree in the Ruins

War drama based on a short story by Akiyuki Nosaka.

Under the Ruins of Autocracy

Pipa and The Treasure Ruins

A grandmother tells her three grandchildren the legend of the kids who went after the lost treasure of the São José da Boa Morte church. The children imagine themselves living the story.

Shadow of the Ruins

Dark and windy night, the village is haunted, the villagers do not dare to go out, so they invited the magician to catch the ghost, after a day, the night, the magician was eaten by the ghost, leaving a pile of bones and

Turkey-Armenia: Peace in Ruins?

In eastern Turkey, close to the Armenian border, an archaeological site highlights the difficult past between Turks and Armenians. Ani was the old capital of Armenia, and it’s restoration by Turkish is a bone of contenti

Architecture of Hope- For the Ruins of the Present

Solin and Its Ruins

Short silent film.

Bizarre Mystery File: Forbidden Ruins

The series takes viewers on a tour of a Showa-era factory, the site of a former ropeway station, a company house by a lake, and a mansion said to be inhabited by evil spirits.

Ruins of Egypt. Luxor

A languid educational film about ancient Egypt, shot in 28mm, was sold through the Pathé catalogue for home screenings at the beginning of the twentieth century.