Thirteen Portraits for Future Reference / 2023

A documentary of Gabriel Tremblay's family told in thirteen chapters.

Portraits in Human Sexuality: Sexual Orientation / 2006

Geoffrey and Mark and Lisa and Allison are a pair of gay couples who are co-parenting biological children they conceived together. In this program, the four discuss when they first discovered they are gay; how they met their partners; major issues they have faced as gay couples; their children, ages 2 and 4, and the co-parenting experience; and what it means to them all to be a family. In addition, an overview of HIV/AIDS given by a health care professional distinguishes the virus from the syndrome, explains how HIV is contracted and transmitted, and promotes protected and informed sex for sexually active students, debunking a variety of myths along the way.

Portraits / Mirrors /

A single-screen version of the Portraits / Mirrors multi-projection. Featuring portraits of: Aloual, Gaël Badaud, Raphaël Bassan, Yann Beauvais, Jean-Michel Bouhours, Gérard Courant, Berndt Deprez, Bertrand Gadenne, Mythia Kolésar, Christian Lebrat, Stéphane Marti, Pascal Martin, Michel Nedjar, Dominique Noguez, Vivian Ostrovsky, Bernard Roué, Martine Rousset, Alain Sayag, Unglee, and Catherine Zbinden.

Phone/Film Portraits / 1985

This film utilizes a telephone answering machine as the basic structure. During the past year I kept all the messages recorded on this machine, and then asked many of my friends for permission to shoot a ten second filmic portrait of them, with the messages used as a soundtrack. The resulting work is this piece which becomes a statement of the modern society and our technology at work.

Political Portraits / 1969

Dedicated to Dieter Meier. voice-over by Gregory Markopoulos, reading an excerpt in English translation of Paul Valéry’s L’Homme et la nuit (Man and the Night).

Portraits of Mosquito Press / 2015

The documentary about the history and struggle for Press Freedom of Mosquito Press during the dark days of Marcos dictatorship.

Working Portraits /

A document in the form of a portrait. Shot in June 2000 at Phil Hoffman's Independent Image-Making Workshop, this film stays close to the participants and the film medium itself as they work on their projects.

Chasing Portraits / 2018

One man's art. One woman's unexpected path to healing. An American woman's emotional quest to find the art of her Polish-Jewish great-grandfather, lost during World War II.

Portraits From Ground Zero / 2011

On 9/11, photo-journalist & filmmaker, Andrea Booher, was designated by Mayor Guliani as one of the only two photographers allowed unlimited, 24 hour access. She was assigned to the Urban Search & Rescue teams, whose only mission was to find survivors.

Contextual Portraits 999 /

In the days immediately before and after the handover of Macao to the Republic of China, on 20 December 1999, a number of local residents share with us some ideas on the matter. In silence. In the end, we are faced with another "Viagem de Inverno".

"Portraits" : Chantal Akerman / 1983

Eight Portraits / 1990

Children looking directly into the camera

Portraits of a Naked Lady Dancer /

Rather than be mere observers, this documentary's filmmakers stepped onstage themselves, so to speak, to get to know what it's truly like to be an exotic dancer. By doing so, they managed to create an engrossing and deeply personal film that chronicles the lives of three dancers and a waitress -- the assertive April, pregnant Ginger, vibrant Zoe and headstrong Jessica -- at one of the biggest clubs in the nation's capital.

Portraits of a Family /

In this four part story, spanning almost two decades, the Lumaban family struggle to put the pieces back together after divorce and drug addiction tear them apart.

(In)Visible Portraits / 2020

(In)Visible Portraits shatters the too-often invisible otherizing of Black women in America and reclaims the true narrative as told in their own words.

Neo Portraits / 2023

"Cutting-edge technology" and "things that haven't changed" coexist in this depopulated town. Takumi, an eighth-year junior high school student, felt it strange that the adults in his town treated the android made in his mother's image as the real thing. However, only Hana, his homeroom teacher, was different from the other adults.

Revealed: Portraits from Beneath One's Surface / 2012

Documentary short from director Christian de Rezendes on photographer Scott Indermaur.

Burnt Portraits / 2023

Burnt Portraits follows a popular singer (Sam Crichton), whose naivety lands him in deep trouble as he finds himself in the company of a slightly unusual artist in his dim studio (played by writer/director Leo X. Robertson). Once the singer awakens he quickly hits it off with the artist, forming an unexpected bond despite their differences. However, it's not long until the singer's trustiness sneaks up on him as sinister chaos begins to erupt.

Portráidí Criathraigh (Bog Portraits) /

A selection of portraits made on a bog canvas.

19 Portraits / 1990

Portraits of students of Berlin Film School.