Language Movies

  • 2010
    Mom n' Me

    Mom n' Me

    Mom n' Me

    02010HD

    The filmmaker traces the loss of her ancestral language over three generations of her family, and her own desire to recover it.

    Mom n' Me
  • 2014
    The Disunited States of Canada

    The Disunited States of Canada

    The Disunited States of Canada

    52014HD

    Secessionnist movements in Canada outside Quebec.

    The Disunited States of Canada
  • 1983
    Secret of the Waterfall

    Secret of the Waterfall

    Secret of the Waterfall

    01983HD

    The confluence of words and movement propels this multi-layered collaboration by Atlas, choreographer Douglas Dunn, and poets Anne Waldman and Reed...

    Secret of the Waterfall
  • 2023
    Empire of My Melodious Mind

    Empire of My Melodious Mind

    Empire of My Melodious Mind

    02023HD

    Be. Belonging. Words on vintage flash cards shuffle past in a stream-of-consciousness that shows the mind working, assigning labels and names to...

    Empire of My Melodious Mind
  • 2012
    Lon Marum

    Lon Marum

    Lon Marum

    02012HD

    A TV-hour length documentary film depicting the relationship between language, culture, place, music, tradition, and magic on an active volcano, in...

    Lon Marum
  • 1970
    Last Words

    Last Words

    Last Words

    01970HD

    Linguist-philologist Mark Janse discovers speakers of the Cappadocian language – previously assumed extinct, linguists worldwide are...

    Last Words
  • 2008
    Mad About English!

    Mad About English!

    Mad About English!

    02008HD

    The amazing story of 1,000,000,000 people and their MAD MAD MAD rush to learn English! China 's love affair with the English language has reached...

    Mad About English!
  • 2018
    In Between

    In Between

    In Between

    52018HD

    Osman can understand his mother tongue, Kurdish, but cannot speak it, and he speaks Turkish, which happens to be his second language, but cannot...

    In Between
  • 2020
    Stay Maybe? We Think We Made a Film

    Stay Maybe? We Think We Made a Film

    Stay Maybe? We Think We Made a Film

    02020HD

    An Asian film crew’s attemptsat making a film while navigating the strict laws of filming in the UK. They don’t have a budget or enough...

    Stay Maybe? We Think We Made a Film
  • 2014
    put the goat in the goat boat

    put the goat in the goat boat

    put the goat in the goat boat

    02014HD

    “Let’s think of nature as a big room. Nature is a room you know you’ll have to leave some day, most likely not by choice”....

    put the goat in the goat boat
  • 2019
    Se ti Sabir

    Se ti Sabir

    Se ti Sabir

    02019HD

    "Se ti sabir" is a film reflecting on language, intelligence, and our relationship with new technologies and non-human species.

    Se ti Sabir
  • 1994
    Štúrovci na Dobrej Vode

    Štúrovci na Dobrej Vode

    Štúrovci na Dobrej Vode

    01994HD

    Štúrovci na Dobrej Vode
  • 1967
    Build Your Vocabulary (Second Edition)

    Build Your Vocabulary (Second Edition)

    Build Your Vocabulary (Second Edition)

    01967HD

    Joe learns the importance of using new words.

    Build Your Vocabulary (Second Edition)