Appreciative Movies

An archival footage compilation exploring the nature of youth, and the passage of time.

A young girl who lives with her grandmother is forced to sell bananas in the streets for survival after her school is closed due to sanitation issues...

When Isaac, a young teen struggling with his self-worth, finds a new identity as popular singer-songwriter Ace Duncan, in an unconscious attempt to...

The Font Bover family goes to fetch water (they swim) and then water some trees. Available on YouTube.

Visionary filmmaker Abassi Okoro (Uncloaked) returns with a mind-blowing look into ancient African and Orisha origins of many of the Marvel and DC...

A documentary film about what goes on behind the scenes of a large-scale music show by Anton Belyaev and the band Therr Maitz.

A young man enters an empty chapel, holding onto a memory he cannot let go of. Alone with his thoughts, he speaks to the absence of someone he loved...

A Light, Heartwarming, and conflict-less film on School Nostalgia with a poetic touch in its narration.

They say you can start over, but if the music in your head is different, and the smells aren’t the same... then what? Where is that start? In...

When Akeem gets into conflict with his in-laws about his hair, he decides to visit the barber shop seeking a solution.

During a long and lonely drive, Scott Corbyn when he finds an isolated hotel to spend the night and meets the mysterious Bethany Belline

Pablo, a pet bird, lives a long, monotonous, and consistent ten years. After his death, his owner reevaluates the pair’s connection, as she...

April is a happy little witch who is just trying to make the perfect birthday party for her girlfriend Liz. Unfortunately for her, their cat...

Documentary about up and coming Glasgow-based artist, Alexander Pelouch. Explore his twisted mind in this unfiltered short film.

A new-to-town carer forms an unlikely bond with her first patient, an elderly man with onset dementia, and together they find ways to reconcile with...

Yearning for a specific feeling linked to adolescence, a young boy sets out in search of fulfillment and closure, meeting a friendly companion along...

“Pipe Dreams” follows the story of my Chinese dad and grandpa’s journey in what it means to make sacrifices for your children. They...

People from different eras of time are transported to the present day by this strange locket passed through the generations. How do they return and...