City Portrait Movies

Vilnius is a city of notable historical heritage and unique character currently undergoing considerable changes. Some of the life fragments our camera...

Lebanon today. The traces of the civil war are all too tangible as government corruption becomes unbearable. In a country where conflict and peace are...

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...

"The theme of the film HIDDEN CITIES is personal urban perceptions, which we call 'the city'. The city, as a living organism, reflecting social proces...

A boy from Vila do Conde records a love letter on a cassette. His voice blends with music, archive images and stories from the past, some lived and ot...

A City Runs Through the Festival is an anatomy of the Festival through the eyes of its own audience.

A collaboration between Jem Cohen with writer Luc Sante made in Tangier, Morocco, a city where neither of us had ever been. En route from the airport...

About Stefan Stricker, who calls himself Juwelia and has been running a gallery on Sanderstraße in Berlin Neukölln for many years. Every weekend he in...

Documentary film that takes a visual and anthropological journey through man's spirit across the thin line dividing excessive faith in religious belie...

What happens when we meet in the street? Suddenly, mistakenly, intimately. Estranged, rushed, too much, too little, too late. Smiles, small talk, and...

A documentary in which Marcel Hanoun examines, delimits, paces up and down and criss-crosses the town of Langres, offering the houses, walls and every...

A boat trip in the Helsinki archipelago: images of water, light and people on the cruise. The same people are met in the city in different situations:...

This is Brussels, the capital of Europe, a city of concrete cages wrapped in glass, planned by businessmen and politicians, set in motion by construct...

A Swedish documentary about Vällingby.

Is the city of Zurich suffering from ‘density stress’? What is it like to live in mega cities such as São Paulo, Mexico City and Tiflis? Filmmaker Tho...

Dubbed "the most viewed epic movie about Ghent ever", this documentary/movie showcases the city of Gent, Belgium.

A compilation of excerpts from old Helsinki-themed documentaries and new material.

A film about "the father" of Malmö Eric Svenning and how the city has developed during his time.