Square Roots
"This film my first attempt to make a computer movie. I abandoned this short film because I felt it was too narrative. Subsequently I made the more abstract film 'Cubic Limit' (1973-1974)."
Found 399 results Back to Home
"This film my first attempt to make a computer movie. I abandoned this short film because I felt it was too narrative. Subsequently I made the more abstract film 'Cubic Limit' (1973-1974)."
Sitian, a Chinese American conductor, returns to China to give a concert and to find her three siblings again, after having been separated from them for years after the death of their parents.
Roots & Relics is a documentary series hosted by JD Hart that uncovers extraordinary stories behind everyday heirlooms. In this episode, uncover the mystery behind a man whose last words are recorded in a roughly hewn st
A young mountaineer from Wyoming travels to the Italian Alps in search of new summits.
URBAN ROOTS is a documentary that tells the story of the spontaneous emergence of urban farming in the city of Detroit. Detroit, once an industrial powerhouse of a lost American era, is a city devastated by the loss of h
Gullah Roots dives deep into South Carolina’s ties with West Africa, educating viewers about Gullah heritage, including spiritual, musical and artistic traditions.
Travel across Alabama to rediscover native plants and meet passionate plant people who are trying to preserve the last vestiges of Alabama’s unprecedented botanical biodiversity.
Contemporary and archive footage combine to create an impressionistic portrait of traditional farming techniques in Scotland.
In an emotional tribute, Montreal graffiti artist Fonki returns to Cambodia to paint a giant mural of his relatives killed in the genocide. During his time there, he connects with a group of Cambodian youth who have also
BITTER ROOTS: THE ENDS OF A KALAHARI MYTH is set in Nyae-Nyae, a region of Namibia located in southern Africa's Kalahari desert, traditional home of the Ju/'hoansi. It updates the ethnographic film record begun in the 19
In this historical look at Goofy's ancestors, we dig deeper and ungangle the roots of his family tree.
Kindred Roots (La Sangre Llama) follows the journey of Zapotec migrants from a small town in San Bartolomé Zoogocho, Oaxaca, Mexico. With a collective dream to improve and modernize their hometown, they assembled a commu
After a decade in Canada, a Bangladeshi immigrant Akash returns to Bangladesh with his child, seeking to reconnect with his abandoned family and past. But time has reshaped everything—relationships have faded, and home f
A look back at the origins of the ground breaking BBC comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus.
More than 200 days of the year, you can find local Vermonter and ski patroller Ethan Parrish skiing some of the most extreme terrain in the Vermont backcountry. Ethan is aware of the impact of outsiders on local life, fr
Our film Roots is a four minute short story about three close friends learning to grapple with the fleeting connection to their culture. Using morphs and experimenting with tactile media, this film will illuminate the da
A young woman orchestrates a daring heist to recover a stolen artifact, covering her tracks by managing the whirlwind of a luxury wedding.
A hunter goes deep into an uncanny forest, tracking down the reason for his friend’s death.