Movies and TvShows featuring "docu-fiction" theme.
20,000 Days on Earth is a part-documentary, part-fiction film that follows musician Nick Cave on his 20,000th day alive. It blends real moments with fictionalized scenes to provide an intimate and artistic portrayal of Cave's life, relationships, and creative process. The film also features Cave's performances and insightful conversations with friends and collaborators.
Colossal Youth is a film set in the slums of Lisbon, Portugal, focusing on the struggles of a man living in a housing project. It explores themes of poverty, post-colonialism, family relationships, and drug addiction.
A docu-fiction about the present starting from the future: with an optimistic attitude and a sci-fi approach, the last man on Earth is looking for lost memories from Italy in 2020.
A docufiction comedy about adults-to-be whose various lives intertwine from party to party. Something happens eventually.
Eight foreign characters recall their exploits and fears in Malaga, a paradise city that starts a revolution on July 18th 1936, as the military coup is stopped by popular rebellion, until February 9th 1937, when Mussolini troops take Malaga and put it under the rule of Franco. Seven months that shape the stark tale of a besieged city, the first capital to be conquered in Spanish Civil War and a prelude of WW2.
We follow fictional character Detective Lacey on her travels to investigate aspects of female sexuality including women buying sex and Rent-A-Dreads. Lacey returns at the beginning of the film and reflects retrospectively on her journey.
Purporting to be an investigation into the UK's contemporary "brain drain", Alternative 3 uncovered a plan to make the Moon and Mars habitable in the event of climate change and a terminal environmental catastrophe on Earth.
In 'L'ultimo pastore', a shepherd embarks on a powerful journey with his sheep in Milan, Italy. As he leads the flock through the bustling city, he finds himself facing numerous challenges and experiencing profound moments of connection and reflection. This docu-fiction portrays the unique relationship between the shepherd and his sheep, highlighting the beauty of their harmonious existence amidst the urban landscape.
Friends Cory and Anna are drifting through life, struggling to find their place. Cory is sick of life in the desert and wants to be on a reality show so he can prove to his brother that he isn't a screw-up. Anna is in the country illegally, selling sex to save enough money to take her citizenship test. When Cory's brother visits and Anna's dying grandmother takes a turn for the worst, the two are forced to examine the direction of their lives
A docudrama depicting the Berlin Conference in which the Western powers decided the partition of Africa.
Greetings to you from all of us; the family structure, dreaming, and not being able to go are the main themes. The film consists of four letters written by people around Serap at different periods of her life; her aunt who calls her and her brother to Canada after their parents died in 1984, a letter from Serap's boyfriend in Turkey trying to start a new life with her sister in 1995, a letter from Serap's son to his father in 2020, and a letter from Serap's little daughter to her aunt to find her imaginary friend. Serap cannot go to Canada, she has to return to Turkey from her sister's side, her son cannot realize his dream journey due to family reasons. This film, one of Simar Sans's first short film attempts, is embellished with guerrilla street footage, character designs by Zeynep Tavukçu, and original music by Erim Yararbas on top of it's docufiction story. This is not just a film, but also a film concert.
The Ordinary Grand Film is the result of love at first sight with The Ordinary Grand Circus. With film and equipment borrowed from left and right, with the free complicity of all those who appear in the credits, they went on weekends to film a few moments of their tour.
In a near future run by one world government and mass propaganda, children suddenly acquire the ability to connect to the planet Jupiter. While they learn how to master higher human potential, the planet Earth "shifts" into a new awakening.
Summer 2016, somewhere in French provencal Drôme, a mysterious plague strikes in the villages: swarms of white butterflies invaded the area. At dusk, everyone is locked up home, trapped by the seemingly unstoppable vermin. As the big swarm approaches, Lou discovers both the strange insects and her feelings for her friend Sam. By the end of the season, the moths will have devastated the entirety of the century-old box trees, leaving a ruined landscape behind them.
In a tiny house in the town of Destor, near Rouyn-Noranda on Highway 101 North, Scott, a repeat ex-con in his fifties, lives quietly with Jessie, his girlfriend 23 years his junior. He spends his time meditating and doing 3D puzzles while Jessie spends hers collecting dolphin figures, dancing to “Summer Love” and smoking weed. Wanting to make a documentary on Scott’s social reintegration, social worker Anick moves in to their house for a few days. While the shoot starts off smoothly, with several funny and touching interviews of Scott and Jessie, things quickly derail. Anick seems more interested in Jessie than Scott. The documentary’s subjectivity is quickly replaced by a growing attraction between Anick and Jessie. The continuous presence of the filmmaker in the enclosed space, coupled with the exasperation Scott feels at being constantly recorded, is causing the pressure to escalate. Scott could lose it at any time.
A director falls into insanity because of the films he is making, and we follow his attempt at making his last film, an anthology of surreal films.