Semi Autobiographical Movies

An original semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama very loosely inspired by Max Hechtman's adolescence and college experience as a young filmmaker.

An Australian Aboriginal DJ realizes that his job at the country radio station is about more than just playing music.

A flock of memories activated by various musical exercises, to strike the past to the heart, to build something utopian: the future, a sonic...

A young actor, trapped in an abusive film set, starts spiraling in an anxiety induced attack and reflection as he ponders on his work and role in...

With the oppressive climate of 1970s South Africa as the backdrop, this erotic biopic tells the story of Glenda Kemp (playing herself), a former...

An auto-documentary about a disenfranchised Everyman and his struggle to re-integrate himself into society. He fails and turns to crime.

Kidd was living the dream, starring in action movies, but after years of struggling with addiction his world came crashing down. That was 10 years...

Inspired by the life of Margret Rey, co-creator of the 'Curious George' character and books, Margret and Stevie centers around Rey later in life as...

A diploma film portraying stages in the life of a student of cinema.

Tasuku is a high school senior taking care of his single mother Misaki, who has ALS. Though they have a helper who visits during the day, Tasuku...

For our anniversary this year, Ethan and I decided to make a short film together to share our love story -- friends to lovers.

A semi-autobiographical short about a young man musing about the nostalgic joy of being a careless child.

Diana has a vendetta against dating. When led to a surprise blind date by her boy-mad best friend, Solana, she gets blindsided by an accidental love...

The Albright family move off-grid to the Alaskan wilderness in the wake of the Vietnam War in hopes of a new beginning.

After her father's suicide in 1977, 11-year-old Ann struggles with grief, alcoholism, and promiscuity. Exploring her sexuality and self-destruction,...

In the final months of World War II, 14-year-old Seita and his sister Setsuko are orphaned when their mother is killed during an air raid in Kobe,...