Diary Film Movies

Nanni Moretti recalls in his diary three slice of life stories characterized by a sharply ironic look: in the first one he wanders through a deserted...

A young girl turns into an A-List celebrity over night when her private journal is accidently published and becomes a best-seller.

A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely...

An epic portrait of the New York avant-garde art scene of the 60s.

Jonas Mekas adjusts to a life in exile in New York in his autobiographical film, shot between 1949 and 1963.

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...

A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.

'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...

Over the course of more than fifteen years, Clémenti films a series of intimate diaries, starting from daily encounters. In La...

Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four decades.

Homeo is a mental construction made from visual reality, just as music is made from auditive reality. I put in this film no personal intentions. All...

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...

A person narrates themself making a salad

One of the very few films made by Etienne O'Leary, all of which emerged from the French underground circa 1968 and can be very loosely designated...

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

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

I wasn’t told. I wasn’t told it would be so difficult to live together. To keep a family together. To maintain love and happiness. I...

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...

The comings and goings of the late underground filmmaker, Curt McDowell—and the people and activities that came and went along with...

This short, started early on into sobriety, finished about nine months in, is a collage of diaries and notes, collected from within addiction and...