Movies: Light

An archival fiction feature about the eternal battle of the sexes, in which two star-crossed lovers trapped in a kingdom of shadows fight to keep their love alive as they gradually fall in hate. Their names are Forever Man and Forever Woman. They ar...

The birth of the universe, and the origin of all creation. Humans invented tools, discovered fire and painted murals in dark caves. Murals were created on a mission to pass down stories and history to posterity. From murals, we could tell that the di...

Street lights and telephone wires speak the language of God....

On a film set a light fixture breaks down. The two electricians Olaf and Stefan are called to replace it. The gaffer is not there, so Stefan sees his chance to prove himself to everyone. Olaf on the other side has made muffins and wants to eat them w...

Three survivors fight to escape a monstrous alternate universe with only one key to get out....

With a static camera Tan films the dense night-time traffic in West Los Angeles from her temporary studio location at the Getty Center. Undercutting the cinematic quality inherent in this view of teeming traffic, the upright frame instead suggests a ...

Roaming through dark streets, Benjamín recognizes a house. After knocking on the door, an old friend opens, scared. It is as if he was waiting for him. Shortly after they exchange greetings, his friend tells him something isn't right: an intruder has...

A lone wolf’s very special relationship with the moon—and the important impact it has across the natural world....

A study of light and shadows on a late summer afternoon....

Isolated in her room, a girl marks the passage of time, waiting for a special day....

Shadow tells the story of Mirage, whose love for his family deepens after a tragic incident injures his parents. Years later, their bond is tested when hidden truths emerge, throwing Mirage into inner turmoil...

Take a look inside Jimmy's life and his ways....

After a power cut one night, Stan thinks he is seeing things. All alone, he must face what lurks in the dark....

Short experimental light animation by Tochka....

A computer generated fern follows a modular synthesizer soundtrack....

After the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, I witnessed many changes. Towns were lost in a moment. Children living in Fukushima couldn’t go out and play freely. This work was made from the pictures drawn in the landscapes of ...

Twilight sets in along the coast of Jard-sur-Mer....

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Abstract light film...

In this film, Takamori Saigo, known as the last true samurai, comes back to life and wanders around in towns in Kagoshima. A light animation by TOCHKA....