Memory Movies

Downtown Recife’s classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that...

Inspired by a 1975 American touring production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” he visited as a young man, Dmitry Krymov’s...

This landmark documentary reveals the tragic life of a gifted young woman who was executed for speaking out during the height of Chairman Mao’s...

When Jean drives by the house of his childhood years later, he faces the dramas of his family’s past.

A man becomes involved in a memory manipulation operation to try and regain lost memories. He thinks the exercise may help repair his failed...

Light is information, a signal more lasting than recollection. If there’s anyone out there to receive the message. Isolated in a sealed...

A woman recalls a happy and tragic period in her life in the late 1970s. From the birth of their child to the husband's disappearance in the Loire...

An old man with dementia tries to remember pieces of his life regarding his wife.

In the 1950s, Ludvik Jahn was expelled from the Communist Party and the University by his fellow students, because of a politically incorrect note he...

Past and present gets mixed up in the mind of poetess Martha, when she bumps into memories she didn't remember she had forgot, regarding her time...

Memory prevents rest and a woman about to die takes advantage of cinema to tell her story (inseparable from that of Franco’s Spain) and to say...

Two childhood friends, each held captive in time by a tragic moment, travel through the world of memory to find their respective path to freedom.

A skeptical woman checks out an extraordinary storage facility where customers can literally compartmentalize their issues. A cowboy/salesman tries...

An elderly novelist re-visits the crossroads of his first and 2nd love through memory, imagination and a typewriter.

Using futuristic virtual reality technology that lets him relive memories, a man seeks a way to reconnect with his lost love.