Top 20 movies like Can Limbo

Can Limbo

A group of musicians seem isolated from the world playing beautiful pieces. But in the darkness of the night, and from their minds, there are melancholies on earth, loves and families that they left behind. Their silences, their letters, these elements shape the poetic intention of this documentary.

Can Limbo is of 1 hour(s) and 16 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Guayaquil Analógico. It was released on 2019-11-20.

Genres: Documentary

1. Spectres of Shortwave

Spectres of Shortwave

A mysterious web of international shortwave radio towers once dominated the Tantramar marshlands near Sackville, New Brunswick. For almost 70 years the RCI shortwave towers broadcast around the world. Due to budget cuts, the site was decommissioned in 2012 and dismantled in 2014. Examining themes of identity and memory, the film captures images of the towers over four seasons in various weather conditions, accompanied by the voices of residents and technicians narrating accounts of hearing radio broadcasts emanate from their household appliances.

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2. Kites at the Kamogawa (for Jonas Mekas) (Kites at the Kamogawa (for Jonas Mekas))

Kites at the Kamogawa (for Jonas Mekas)

Black kites soar on thermals along the Kamo river in Kyoto. Flags billow. Cacti spin. Plum trees blossom. Pigeons make love atop a clock. Friends chat by the riverside. Filmed February/March 2019 on a single 40 year old cartridge of Kodachrome Super 8 and hand-developed in Caffenol. The film was heavily fogged, but there are some images.

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3. Butterfly Disaster

Butterfly Disaster

Inspired by a newspaper article about the plight of monarch butterflies, using found footage from four different sources, I edited, optically-printed, superimposed, scratched on, bleached and otherwise altered the film to highlight, lament and challenge the monarch butterflies’ dilemma. –Caryn Cline

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4. The Philosophy of Horror (Part I): Etymology (The Philosophy of Horror (Part I): Etymology)

The Philosophy of Horror (Part I): Etymology

The Philosophy of Horror is a seven-part abstract adaptation of Noël Carroll’s influential film theoretical book of the same title , which is a close examination of the horror genre. The film uses hand painted and decayed 35mm film strips of the classic slasher movie A Nightmare on Elm Street and its sequel A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge .

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5. Rock Piece (Ahuriri Edition)

Rock Piece (Ahuriri Edition)

Using natural elements and sounds, this experimental film explores the connection between the body and land.

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6. Obit

Obit

How do you put a life into 500 words? Ask the staff obituary writers at the New York Times. OBIT is a first-ever glimpse into the daily rituals, joys and existential angst of the Times obit writers, as they chronicle life after death on the front lines of history.

It has an average vote of 6.4 on TMDB.

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7. The Water Map (El Mapa del Agua)

The Water Map

The Water Map is an essayistic journey through the ethnography and landscapes of the Region of Murcia. These places are in the process of disappearing due to the increasing and abundant agricultural exploitation. Water has marked the territory and the culture of the area, and with its disappearance, the memories of four characters fade away.

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8. Vertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape

Vertical Shapes in a Horizontal Landscape

A walk through England’s south coast evokes the artists who lived and worked there.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

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9. Man Yuk: A Portrait of Maggie Cheung (Sans titre)

Man Yuk: A Portrait of Maggie Cheung

Experimental short made by Olivier Assayas for Fondation of Contemporary Art and starring Maggie Cheung.

It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.

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10. Slaughterhouse

Slaughterhouse

Documentary about a slaughterhouse in Quito, where hundreds of people and entire families work everyday. The smell of the place is warm and penetrating, the noise is intense, everything is red. Would that much effort and death have an ulterior purpose?

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11. (There Is No) Cure

(There Is No) Cure

In this new video essay, filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe delves into the dread-inducing mood and tone of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s modern horror classic Cure, deploying a dizzying range of cinematic references to unravel the film’s eerie magic.

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12. Window

Window

"This is taking a Super 8mm camera around with me wherever I go and I'm very interested in windows at this time of travel, and I'm trying to make a variety of different statements about the concept of window." - S.B.

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13. Nuuk

Nuuk

Köner uses sequences of images from webcams as raw material. People and their vehicles appear acoustically, but not visually. The shift from day to night and the influence of the weather gives motion to the segments. He condenses a total of 3,000 individual web images taken from the Internet into one scene. Despite the cinematic motion of the image, it seems like a still photo.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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14. The Five Obstructions (De fem benspænd)

The Five Obstructions

Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Perfect Human five times, each with a different set of bizarre and challenging rules.

It has an average vote of 6.867 on TMDB.

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15. Unpublished Visions (Visións Inéditas)

Unpublished Visions

Four filmmakers working in the region of Galicia follow and portray on the screen Galician artists working in disciplines of different nature. The result is four pieces around the creative process of these artists. Lois Patiño film their parents working on their paintings in their studio in Vigo, Jaione Camborda films dancer Janet Novás rehearsing for one of her pieces, Xisela Franco follows film director Margarita Ledo revisiting the location of her latest film Nation and Alfonso Zarauza reflects on the relationship between actress-director by putting together the work of Melania Cruz in two of their collaborations.

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16. Lost Case (Ztracený případ)

Lost Case

A completely new story based on existing footage from the series Columbo.

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17. The Indispensable Practice of Vagueness (O Indispensável Treino da Vagueza)

The Indispensable Practice of Vagueness

By the director: "Ar.Co embodies each person’s geography, it escapes normalisation. Each individual’s experience is his own. This film is my experience, our experience. Pieced together from the school’s archive, from recordings of classes by Manuel Castro Caldas and from conversations at home."

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

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18. Expiration (Izdah)

Expiration

Short experimental film.

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19. Feeler

Feeler

16mm film by Paul Clipson, and music by Sarah Davachi. Filmed in New York, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Brisbane, Krakow, Sidney, Portland, Napa, Oakland and San Francisco.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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20. Our Lady of Loreto

Our Lady of Loreto

An experimental documentary portrait of director Malcolm Quinn Silver-Van Meter's grandfather

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