Slow Cinema Movies

Outtakes, commentary from Zefier's third film: Jo; or The Act of Riding a Bike.

A cinematic journey through the world. Non-verbal.

Sachi quits her job at a museum, starts working part-time at a café, and moves into an apartment recommended by a regular customer. Although...

Oliver, an elderly gardener with Alzheimer's, discovers a Super 8 film reel he recorded decades ago, during the early days of his relationship with...

Glimpses of lives from a village in Assam reveal the relationship between its history and the present. People’s lives and beliefs are entangled...

On July 6, 2024, The Sun-Ray Cinema at 5 Points in Jacksonville, Florida screened its final film.

‘Under the Weight of a Waking Dream’ is Zefier's debut swan song to the ending year. Comprised of poetry and endless enumerations is a...

An observational documentary, shot on high-contrast black and white 16mm film, about a largely undeveloped river in southeastern North Carolina that...

A man stuck at a dead-end job must reckon with a figure from his past.

A seemingly mundane evening in suburbia is disrupted by an unforeseen event.

Itamar and Thomas share a bed, walls, an apartment and electricity bills. Thomas commands, manages, and criticizes; Itamar is silent and listens....

A young Japanese boy searches for a mysterious vending machine after the passing of his parents.

After the earthquake; D. surrounds himself with nature, becoming a recluse. Both D. and the nature go through a transformation as the seasons change....

One day, a man films himself killing his dog with his bare hands and posts the video on the Internet. One night, Ethan watches the video and sets...

Newly orphaned and freshly wounded from an immense loss, a boy lends his companion a prosthetic arm for the day. The companion would then expose the...

Three guys working the graveyard shift around a deserted urban college campus try to make it through a long and lonely night on the job.

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

A woman slowly fades into darkness waiting to see her son one last time.

A couple's evening together is disrupted by a trip to the convenience store.