Identity Movies

Edward Said's book Orientalism has been profoundly influential in a diverse range of disciplines since its publication in 1978. In this engaging and l...

Christian, a young man from the city, travels to a town in Zaragoza, Spain of his recently-deceased father to throw his ashes and give a final farewel...

After six years of estrangement, Gene returns home for Thanksgiving. In the events leading up to dinner, Gene attempts to reconnect with their sister...

An urban train link, the RER B, crosses Paris and its outskirts from north to south. A journey within indistinct spaces known as inner cities and subu...

Mikko Virtanen feels like a Swedish soul trapped in a Finnish body. Full of disgust for everything Finnish, he sees Sweden as heaven. Upon meeting a s...

The filmmaker’s grandmother moved into this house in 1971. When Rolande Ségalini died, everything remained as it was during her lifetime. But what to...

Leo the foreign legionnaire, Wilhelm the priest and Charly the brothel owner are unequal brothers. Wilhelm is determined to have Charly's brothel clos...

A verité legal drama about Judge Kholoud Al-Faqih, the first woman appointed to a Shari'a court in the Middle East, whose career provides rare insight...

After a Hollywood agent suffers the loss of her biggest client and closest friend, she is asked to represent an AI version of the deceased actor.

Features stories from around the globe that explore identity and relate to one another in unexpected and meaningful ways. This documentary traverses t...

A mysterious lonely man and a young rebel woman, confront each other in a psychological drama about suspended identity.

A short film that follows the story of a woman who, in the midst of an identity crisis, walks into an unfamiliar establishment full of unusual locals....

Kida and Makoto grew up together because they have it in common that they don't have parents. And a transfer student, Yotchi, also gets along with the...

A group of young friends on a camping trip, deep in the South African countryside wake up to discover they have all swapped bodies.

The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which w...

A short film exploring the notion of identity in relation to our actions and society's perception of individuals.

A photographer and his wife travel across Armenia photographing churches for a calendar project. Travelling with them is a local man acting as their d...

A group of plushies find themselves without purpose after their owner leaves for college. During their time alone they begin to form their own beliefs...

The story of a retired music professor, Misha Brankov, who under unusual circumstances discovers his true origins. At the place where once stood a Naz...