The Meaning of a Ritual

An empathic, young plant doctor gifted with extrasensory powers and an emotionally fragile, isolated artist, must rescue each other to rediscover the essence of living. A coming of age story about two women from differe

This Must Be the Ritual

Circle of Abstract Ritual

Circle of Abstract Ritual began as an exploration of the idea that creation and destruction might be the same thing.

Sleep Chamber – Sexmagick Ritual

Surgery Es El Ritual

Short film loosely exploring the concept of a surgery as a ritual, where blood and bones are sacrificed.

Sorority Girl Massacre: Ritual Examination

A masked killer performs a ritual examination on a group of sorority girls in an abandoned medical facility in the woods.

World Uprising: Island Ritual

This film documents actions performed for World Uprising by Ikuo Shukusawa, Sanzō Tanaka, and Shigeru Hanagata, who collectively worked as Shikata Kōbō (Death Type Workshop). Camera person unknown, 1971, B&W, silent, 3 m

Sacred Ritual of Truth

Solito returns to his hometown on Palawan Island and captures the sacred rituals and daily lives of its people on film. We see the ongoing disintegration of the islanders’ way of life due to the intrusion of multinationa

Ritual of A Smoker

A college student rushes through his day in order to sneak into the woods.

Ritual for Synthetic Media

Worlds fall apart. Things fall apart. People fall apart. No matter how solid structures appear, there is a tenuous web of entropic processes at the core of everything.

The Pattern of Ritual

10 dances for the invocation of the new season. Starring: the Seagulls (unfortunately sacrificed for the prophetic powers held within their wings), the Pyramid, the re-occurring wooden peacock, the seemingly charming cob

A Ritual to Remember

A Ritual to Remember is a haunting meditation on resilience and the quiet, mysterious rituals that bind us to life's elusive sense of purpose.

Satanic Cults and Ritual Crime

This program explains some of the reasons why people are drawn to the Satanic way of life and reveals the symbols used by members of the occult world. The program also highlights some of the criminal activities associate

Ritual of Cathode Ray Tube

Sky Burial: A Tibetan Death Ritual

Sky Burial follows the ritual of "jha-tor", the giving of alms to birds in a northern Tibetan monastery - where the bodies of the dead are offered to the vultures as a final act of kindness to living beings. At the Drigu

SEMBOGO: A Ritual of Separation

On the eve of a sacred Javanese ritual, Djenar is forced by her father to embrace a destiny she never chose. As she undergoes a series of ceremonial preparations, she experiences a surreal separation from her former self

Ritual Destruction of "Follow Through"

An 80-sec excerpt of the edge-to-edge scan of Raphael Montañez Ortiz’s 1957 film "Golf"s 16mm celluloid print with punched holes across the frame lines and on the original soundtrack.

Ritual to the Sun

Aurora, a restless and mischievous Indigenous girl, begins a fantastic adventure exploring her own culture with pride and joy while discovering her identity.

A Ritual for Metamorphosis

Heesoo Kwon’s A Ritual for Metamorphosis (탈피를 위한 의식 ) is a video in which the artist attempts to re-frame her traumatic personal experiences through creating an alternate reality. Kwon imagines virtual space as a utopian

Her Absence is the Ritual

Serani (20) lives among a land that cultivates silence and patience, where time never truly moves forward, it only loops, repeating events that keep knocking in different faces. When truth is seen as a disturbance, and s