Diary Film Movies

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

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...

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

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

A diary film about fathers and the legacies they leave behind after their passing. Starting from the home movies of a 1960s Sardinian family, a...

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

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...

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...

A person narrates themself making a salad

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

Farewell letter to an old love.

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

A short documentary project that attempts to encapsulate what it looks and feels like to be an American Teenager in 2022.

The untold state of mind dealing with an incurable disease. One is wondering if there's still a dream to achieve in life. One is running as if this...

A glimpse of life through movement and memory, negotiating a narrative through images and sounds both personal and found, private and public,...

Haunted by 9/11 a young woman obsessively watches airplanes from her flat on the 25th floor of a housing estate in London's impoverished Tower...

A short documentary by Jim McBride.

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

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...