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A film fanatic's life unravels in the wake of his mother's death and the impending closure of his beloved arthouse cinema. Complicating matters is his burgeoning relationship with a troubled young musician.

Operating out of the movie capital "Nyallywood," Pompo has been shooting one B-grade entertainment flick after another that anyone would enjoy. One day, Pompo's "movie buff" assistant Gene spots a new script written by Pompo and is moved by its exquisite story. In a fit of passion, he proclaims, "I want to see this as a finished work in theaters as soon as possible!" However, Pompo tells him, "So you shoot this film." Thus, Gene takes on his first directing gig. Meanwhile, Natalie, an ordinary girl who just arrived in town with movie actress dreams, has been discovered by Pompo...

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A cinephile just opened his mouth. Someone just hand him some wine right now.

Determined to portray an authentic depiction of female pleasure for her role in a film, a movie star accepts her therapist’s offer for an unconventional treatment and discovers the enigma of desire...

A lonely man, who spends all his time watching films, finds a way to get his hands on a copy of the lost film Cleopatra (1917), but will he be able to pay the price?

A group of film bros go on an exclusive weekend getaway. The girlfriends wonder why they never got an invitation?

Jake the Cinephile is the story of a young film fanatic who, fed up with the rowdy behavior and disrespectful etiquette of movie theater audiences, decides to abandon the cinema and take a stab at an actual relationship with a young woman.

A man passionate about film adopts the personas of his screen idols in order to kill inconsiderate moviegoers interrupting his cinematic experience. This 16mm short film was shot in 1996 and hidden away in an attic for nearly 30 years...until now.

A Serial killer who copycats famous thriller films, is in town. … is the storyline of a film where actor Jung is playing a detective role. He’s not sure about the director, who seems to be both an artist and a con-artist. Soon after, an accident happens and Jung now has to deal with a single mom detective who resembles his movie character. What will be his fate, in both sides of the film?

So many movies, so few characters - Donnie is the unknown face of a popular social media account.

Tiago, a young cinephile who loves old movies, goes to the theater with his friend Daniel to watch one of his favourite films: “Rebel Without a Cause”. However, that same evening is the premiere of the newest super-hero movie “Captain Stark Episode VI – The Interplanetary Fall”, which can put Tiago’s plans at stake.

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Serge Daney talks about television in France, about the social role it plays and the role it could play, its ability to welcome and even integrate the "other" into a system of values of which it still is - in spite of everything - the depositary. Its existence of truth, of openness to the world passes through Serge Daney's own biography: that of a man formed by the major art of this century: the cinema.

Facing his final days and driven by one last wish, a cinephile clings to cinema, where passion turns dangerous and madness slowly finds its throne.

More young cinephiles in part three of Skorecki's three part film.

Porky Pig is on his way to the store to pick up some groceries for his mother when he walks by a sign saying that the local movie theater is having a "kids admitted free" day. The excited Porky rushes in and views a series of spoofs of newsreels, movie trailers, feature films, and even the Lone Ranger!

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After twenty years, a group of friends meets to talk about cinema, like they always do. They haven’t grown older; on they contrary, they seem to look younger. They all still live in a world of their own, they refuse to be in touch with reality and express themselves by dropping names and pearls of wisdom. However, beyond this austerity, the portraits of funny characters emerge, humane and authentic in their own way.

Morgan Grant and her daughter Clara explore what's left behind after a devastating accident reveals a shocking betrayal and forces them to confront family secrets, redefine love, and rediscover each other.

A young lunatic director and his devoted cult of cinema terrorists kidnap a Hollywood movie goddess and force her to star in their radical underground movie.

This intimate documentary explores a bygone era of cinematic passion and the emergence of young film enthusiasts in South Korea, including Bong Joon Ho.

Summer 1978. High schooler Kurita is inspired by Star Wars, and films a spaceship scene on a 8mm camera together with his friend Ozawa. When the class is discussing a project for their school festival, Kurita's suggestion to make an SF movie ends up winning. Together with their movie fan classmate Sasaki, the boys start to plan a movie and manage to convince Yamashita, the prettiest girl in class, to star as the heroine. Over the summer vacation, the four shoot their movie, "Time Reverse", where an alien spaceship arrives on Earth to turn back time in order to save mankind from itself.

He is a 75-year-old half-blind man. He takes 3000 steps every day. Since 2004 he has made a decision: he will no longer talk about cinema. Boudjemâa, our living memory. That of Algerian cinema, African cinema, Arab cinema, cinema in short. The Algiers Cinematheque. The “masterpiece of Algerian cinema”. Boudjemâa Karèche directed it for 34 years. So why does Boudjemâa no longer talk about cinema? The answer lies next to the circumstances which caused his ouster from the Cinémathèque. Boudjemâa was silent. The time has come for him to let the word think for itself.

Everyone wants a piece of her. She just wants to understand her.

Short film selected for the Cannes Film Festival Directors’ Fortnight Lineup. A documentary that explores how a woman's movie collection triggers her infidelity. Created for one viewer—the woman whose confessions are revealed through hypnotic second-person narration. All events and artifacts are presented at a steady, soothing pace.

In a small town of 1960's India, where cinema is forbidden for women, a 14-year-old embarks on a quest to watch her first film.

Filipino-born Ella works as a nanny in a prosperous Moscow family. Day by day, she carries out the same routine actions: washing, cooking, cleaning, babysitting. But once she accidentally hurts her arm, her smooth repetitive life gradually gives a lurch…

When an unexpected snowstorm strikes Seattle, the dead rise from their graves to prey on the city's helpless citizens. From the confines of their living room, a group of unlikely heroes emerge to stop the flesh hungry hordes, only to discover that zombies aren't the only evil they are up against.

Since his father's death, Bruno divides his time between his duties as a student and his love of cinema. When he finds an old super8 camera belonging to his father, he changes his perception of the world in which he lives.

Looking to spice up their dull night shift, two young, film-obsessed parking attendants pass the time by emulating their favourite crime movie characters, but get more than they bargained for when their fun attracts the attention of a real criminal, putting their action hero skills to the test with brutal consequences.

In the labyrinthine streets of a decadent city, a lonely young man goes to an interview to become a rider. In his deliveries, he meets mysterious characters whose lives begin to intertwine in a framework of symbols and meanings, leading the rider to confront his deepest fears.

Tired of fighting every day against avid and reactionary fans of Michael Bay (and not), Federico Frusciante retreats to his house in search of peace and quiet. But a combative and determined Braschi tries in every way to put him back on track.

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Two friends are trying to plan the perfect crime, but they need more than an obsession with gangster movies to succeed.

Apip, a teenage cinephile, is forced to go to school in an Islamic boarding school by his mother for being "too free." In his final year, he discovers a golden opportunity: a national short film competition. But rigid school rules stand in his way, forcing Apip to choose between his passion and institutional demands.

An editor finds herself editing a Halloween video late at night, while her boss, a cinephile YouTuber, pressures her to finish the job quickly. Meanwhile, paranormal events begin to occur that try to sabotage the editor.

Two girls; due to a new world war and pandemic, are forced to steal medicine for their dying sister.