Hometown Movies

A young journalist returns home to work in the local newspaper. There again see his girlfriend, who is now engaged. For her, this reunion will be a...

In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.

Life on the land is undergoing a fundamental change: the villages are dying out, people go away, the houses remain empty. Frank is facing a major...

Giacomo, a second-generation Italian-Chinese youngman, travels to Wencheng County to bring his late father’s ashes back to his hometown. There...

The teenagers of a rural community are confronted by the not-so-charming realities of their hometown on the eve of its annual beauty pageant.

Narrator John Nesbitt reminisces about his hometown and childhood in this Passing Parade series short.

An ambient piece created to preserve the memory of the director's childhood home prior to renovations. The film itself is shot from the perspective...

During business trip Yohei Tanaka prays at a local shrine. Much to his surprise, his wishes come true. He wins some money at the lottery and cures...

As Tania leaves her hometown, she must confront what her absence will mean in the search for her disappeared father.

Jose is a biologist who suddenly needs to return to his hometown because his mother has passed away. She left him a large inheritance with a very...

Dunchon Jugong Apts. at the edge of the metropolis, Seoul. It has been over 10 years since discussions of rebuilding these old apartment complexes...