Memory Movies
KANON
Kanon is a heartwarming anime series that follows the story of Yuichi Aizawa as he returns to his childhood town. As he reconnects with old friends...
TABU
Tabu is a 2012 Portuguese romantic drama film directed by Miguel Gomes. It is divided into two parts, focusing on themes of memory, love, and...
THE ACT OF KILLING
The Act of Killing is a groundbreaking documentary that delves into the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966. Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, the...
EXTINCTION
Extinction is a science fiction thriller film that follows a man struggling with recurring nightmares of a catastrophic alien invasion. As the...
I DO NOT CARE IF WE GO DOWN IN HISTORY AS BARBARIANS
I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians is a Romanian historical drama directed by Radu Jude. Presented as a provocative...
NOSTALGIA FOR THE LIGHT
Nostalgia for the Light is a 2010 documentary film that explores the parallels between astronomers searching for answers in the cosmos and women...
KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS
Kubo and the Two Strings is a visually stunning stop-motion animated film that follows Kubo, a young boy with magical powers, on a journey to defeat a...
THE TALE
The Tale is a poignant drama that examines the complexities of memory and trauma. Based on writer-director Jennifer Fox's own life, the film centers...
A GHOST STORY
A Ghost Story is a unique exploration of love and loss, focusing on a recently deceased ghost who returns to his suburban home to console his bereft...
WALTZ WITH BASHIR
Waltz with Bashir is a groundbreaking animated documentary drama directed by Ari Folman. It explores the director's own experiences as an Israeli...
KATYń
Katyń is a 2007 Polish war drama film that tells the story of the Katyn massacre, where thousands of Polish officers were murdered by the Soviet NKVD...
45 YEARS
45 Years is a drama film that follows a married couple preparing to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary when a letter arrives that forces them to...
SOLARIS
Solaris is a science fiction drama film based on the novel of the same name by Stanislaw Lem. The story follows a psychologist who is sent to...
STORIES WE TELL
Stories We Tell is a documentary film that explores the nature of truth and memory through a deeply personal lens. Directed by Sarah Polley, the film...
PAIN AND GLORY
Pain and Glory is a 2019 Spanish drama film directed by Pedro Almodóvar. The film follows a film director who reflects on the choices he's made in...
THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN
The Girl on the Train is a psychological thriller film based on the novel of the same name. It follows the story of a woman who becomes entangled in a...
TRANCE
Trance is a psychological thriller film that follows an art auctioneer who gets mixed up with a group of criminals after suffering a blow to the head....
LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
Long Day's Journey into Night is a Chinese art-house drama directed by Bi Gan. The story follows a man who returns to a fogbound river town in search...
SUTURE
Two men recount a murder from radically different perspectives, and the truth becomes a fragile construct. This low-budget, postmodern neo-noir uses...
SYNDROMES AND A CENTURY
Syndromes and a Century is a contemplative and poetic film that explores the themes of memory, love, and transformation. The movie is divided into two...
THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED
The Music Never Stopped is a heartwarming drama about the power of music to heal and connect people. The film follows a father who reconnects with his...
HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR
Hiroshima Mon Amour is a seminal work in the French New Wave cinema, exploring the complexities of memory and trauma. The film intertwines the brief...
YOUR NAME
Your Name is a Japanese animated romantic fantasy film written and directed by Makoto Shinkai. The story revolves around two high school students who...
FINDING DORY
Finding Dory is a heartwarming animated film about a forgetful fish named Dory who embarks on a journey to find her long-lost parents. Along the way,...
2046
2046 is a visually stunning and emotionally complex film that follows a writer in the year 2046 who reflects on his past relationships while creating...
MILLENNIUM ACTRESS
Millennium Actress is a mesmerizing blend of reality and fantasy, telling the story of a retired actress as she recounts her life through the lens of...
ALIAS GRACE
Alias Grace is a miniseries based on the novel by Margaret Atwood. It follows the story of Grace Marks, a young Irish immigrant accused of murder in...
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ELEANOR RIGBY
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby is a unique cinematic project that explores the complex nature of a relationship by following the story of Conor...
MEMENTO
Memento is a psychological thriller that delves into the mind of Leonard Shelby, a man suffering from short-term memory loss, who seeks to avenge his...
SEVERANCE
Severance is a thought-provoking thriller that explores the boundaries between work and personal life. Set in a dystopian future, employees at Lumon...
ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a thought-provoking film that explores the complexities of love and memory. Joel and Clementine undergo a...
NOSTALGIA
Nostalgia follows a man returning to Naples after years away, where memories of a severed friendship, missed opportunities, and unspoken guilt rise to...
CAPTAIN MARVEL
Captain Marvel is a 2019 superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Carol Danvers. The movie follows Carol as she becomes one of the...
THE MIND, EXPLAINED
The Mind, Explained is a fascinating documentary series that delves into the complex workings of the human brain. Narrated by Emma Stone, the series...
THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES (EL SECRETO DE SUS OJOS)
The Secret in Their Eyes is a gripping Argentine crime thriller about a retired legal counselor who decides to write a novel based on a case that has...
UNCLE BOONMEE WHO CAN RECALL HIS PAST LIVES
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives is a contemplative and surreal drama that follows the final days of a man as he reflects on his past lives...
THE SWEET HEREAFTER
The Sweet Hereafter is a heartbreaking drama that follows a small town in the aftermath of a tragic school bus accident. The film explores themes of...
CHANNEL ZERO
Channel Zero is a horror anthology television series based on popular 'creepypasta' stories from the internet. The first season, titled 'Candle Cove,'...
MR. HOLMES
In 1947, an aging Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where, in search of a plant with powerful restorative qualities, he has witnessed...
OBLIVION
In the year 2077, Jack Harper is a drone repairman stationed on Earth, which has been ravaged by war with an alien race. When Jack discovers a...
BLUE JAY
Blue Jay is a 2016 drama film about two former high school sweethearts who reunite after 20 years. As they spend a day together, they reminisce about...
PLASTIC MEMORIES
In a future where humans coexist with lifelike androids called Giftia, a young man joins a retrieval team that retrieves Giftias at the end of their...
YOUR NAME.
Your Name. is a visually stunning anime film that tells the story of two teenagers, Mitsuha and Taki, who inexplicably begin to swap bodies. As they...
SOLARIS
Solaris (1972) is a Soviet science fiction film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, based on Stanisław Lem's novel. The story unfolds aboard a space station...
THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER
An intimate, lyrical drama in which Tilda Swinton embodies both mother and daughter as they return to a family home and sift through memory’s...
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