One Take Movies

In these three short films, we examine key issues in the American cultural conversation—incarceration, race, life, death, digital culture,...

An adulterous rideshare driver navigating the nighttime streets of Hollywood goes to great lengths to take his troubling double-life to the...

Alex (25), is a young Haitian man living in Chile who is undocumented and does not speak Spanish. After a car accident he is helped and translated by...

When a hospice nurse finds herself trapped with a dementia patient, she begins to suspect something else is wrong with the woman, something...

A one-take short film where a drone flies into a bowling alley.

Madi is a junior doctor who desperately needs a break. Her partner, Dana, takes her on a getaway with her friend group. Will Madi finally get the Low...

A heated argument breaks out when Carlos finds out his longtime girlfriend Maria is pregnant.

The last thing Damian and Pippa want, is to fall in love. Yet when they first look into each other's eyes, love is exactly what happens. So much so...

A personal film about perspective and umami.

Mohan takes Apurva, a refined foodie, to a shady roadside restaurant. Her skepticism peaks when Mohan orders Dudh Sev, an unusual curry of milk and...

A tormented man struggling with his inner demons, seeks desperately a way to be at peace with himself.

Make your adjustments.

When Amy and her boyfriend have a nice dinner in a restaurant where they first met, it turns out there's some pressure on their relationship.

A woman meditates on her life in an 80-minute unbroken zoom shot.

A regular Wednesday night in Tokyo's subway. The train is filled with more and more people...

Watch out Earth.

Structural study of a tree. Light, water and air coax it out of the soil in a manner foregrounding time’s relativity to different forms of life...

Cláudia is a Portuguese immigrant who deals with a terrorizing boss, her rejecting daughter and the strong mountain wind, as she cleans...

A man goes home after a long time while away from his family. The daughter's phone call around the time of his arrival starts to tighten him.

A couple's break up gets out of hand as the man tries to woo his woman back in a strange house. Hijinks ensue.