Identity Movies

The story of three Turkish men. They all grew up in Switzerland and all got deported after various criminal offenses.

Ina, an introverted 11-year-old immigrant, finds herself captivated by Petra, a new classmate coming from the same country as her. Faced with the...

After six years of estrangement, Gene returns home for Thanksgiving. In the events leading up to dinner, Gene attempts to reconnect with their sister...

Luca, a young photography, arrives in an Asturian village to develop one of his artistic projects and explore his own roots. He stays at the home of...

Features stories from around the globe that explore identity and relate to one another in unexpected and meaningful ways. This documentary traverses...

A haunting reminder of the importance of self-acceptance and the ephemeral nature of physical beauty, urging the audience to reflect on the true...

A strong tale of racial integration, two different stories of young men who both are looking for a land to put their roots down.

People from different ethnic backgrounds with "difficult" names by Western standards share their experience with moving through the world with an...

A short film exploring the notion of identity in relation to our actions and society's perception of individuals.

Lindani, a neurotic young trans man, struggles to tell his partner Tam he loves them after a random encounter with a stranger shakes his...

A socially disconnected young man with Tourette's Syndrome undergoes an experimental surgery to correct his disorder, but as his symptoms start to...

In the microcosm of a private school, the latent traumas of adults coexist with the teenager’s wild search for identity. From somewhere on its...

After a failed life plan in Berlin, Thilo has returned to his hometown. His first day as a delivery driver in his father's beverage market turns into...

A father tries to save the soul of his daughter, lost in darkness.

A short film about identity and gender.

CodeSwitching is a mash-up of personal stories from three generations of African American students who participated in a landmark voluntary...

Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker. Through animation, archival footage, interviews...

A poetic short film about a young woman, Dolly, who’s grappling with the haunting echoes of past relationships and her unraveling sense of self.