Ambient Movies

A tragic story of a musician taking a bold voyage in the pursuit of creation, ambition, and need. Letting life choose for him, as part of the art...

Ten years after the biggest environmental crime in Brazilian history, Leidiane goes out to buy bread.

Lake gazes down at a still body of water from a birds-eye view, while a group of artists peacefully float in and out of the frame or work to stay at...

Sonzai Zone is a speculative fiction film on intimacy and loneliness after the normalization of ambient communication media. An unlikely encounter...

A short film that poetically explores the sterile landscape of music consumption in the streaming era.

Filmed during the months of June and August 1984 in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Mesa Verde National Park and the Navajo Nation. This...

Plagued with a debilitating sleeping disorder, Ben's existence is a lonely one. He spends his nights wandering the streets of modern suburbia, hoping...

The film choreographically covers the distance between two women and their mirroring selves, under Laurie Spiegel's soundscape and with the ambiance...

In the middle of the night, you never know who can be a witness of your decisions...

A paralysed woman awakens alone in her bedroom, as time continues without her.

A compelling narrative told entirely through subtitles, lights, and chairs.

A black-and-white visual meditation of wilderness and the elements. Wildlife filmmaker Richard Sidey returns to the triptych format for a cinematic...

Music live performance of Ryuichi Sakamoto and Alva Noto at the Glass House.

Kick back and chillax with some lofi synthwave beats paired with high-action scenes from epic, old-school kung fu movies and monster flicks!

In the stillness of night, a lone man is trapped in a state of sleep paralysis. As darkness closes in, he must confront the ghosts of his past.

A lone figure drifts between reality and reflection, caught in stillness and searching for something just out of reach.

Fourth in the IMA Portraits series, this short introduces us to the life and work of electronic/contemporary composer Eliane Radigue. Radigue...

Arriving in Eden Bay, River discovers the legend of enigmatic disappearances tied to a strange island beyond the fog. But how can they see an island...

Beautifully filmed by New Zealand nature photographer Richard Sidey over the past decade around the polar regions, Speechless: The Polar Realm is a...