City Life Movies

A city with its problems. A gang of abandoned children provide for themselves and pose as heroes. The police are on their backs day and night. They ar...

The city of Ordos, in the middle of China, was build for a million people yet remains completely empty. Ordos is not so much a place but a symbol of b...

Through the story of three cyclists, we will learn about the struggle and vicissitudes of getting around by bicycle in one of the largest, most pollut...

2021 was a turning point for Belarus and 6 Belarusian students - as well as for the city of Łódź, Poland, in which they found themselves. Across the r...

In this short animation, each constructed scene is based on suggestions from passersby. Wube would approach individuals that he had never met before a...

The faces, the gestures and speech of beggars, madmen and revelers passing through the streets of São Paulo. The sounds and images are illustrated wit...

This documentary takes us on a ride through Marginal Tietê, an important avenue in São Paulo, Brazil, then recently opened to the public. The places i...

The Baselstrasse is a street in Lucerne. People call it "Rue de Blamage" – it's a noisy street tucked into a narrow space between a hill and a train t...

On a cold winter night, a taxi driver helps a young couple look for a love motel around Santiago Centro. As the search is prolonged into the early mor...

Naomi Kawase observes people in the city of Shibuya with curiosity and openness, drawing parallels between life and filmmaking and discovering her abi...

Amidst the chaos of planning his son's birthday, Sandesh's phone, crucial for an investor call, gets accidentally thrown away. In his quest to retriev...

A humorous short documentary which features interviews with three zealous New York City roach-haters who demonstrate their own extermination technique...

We are a constantly evolving culture. A culture eternally cycling, dying, and being reborn. The cities we live in, the jobs we have shape our directio...

Based on memories of Wube's daily commute.

An authored film by Margaret Drabble about the rise of the suburbs and the failure of city planning.

A documentary film comparing current / everyday and historical / noble aspects of Prague.