Slow Cinema Movies

A short film made for YouTube during the COVID quarantine. A man suffers an annoying itch, and goes to extreme lengths to get rid of it.

A memorial mourns as time passes

An philosophical film assembled from archival NASA footage exploring humanity’s search for meaning in the silence of space.

A person attempts to rid their apartment of cat urine smell.

Jo; or The Act of Riding a Bike is Zefier's third film.

Anna is thinking of quitting sex work. She hears screaming from out the window.

A short film made for YouTube during the COVID quarantine. A character battles boredom, depression and intrusive thoughts.

Thirty-three shots based on the landscapes of the Isère region near Vienne. A work of observation on light, the dilation of Time, wind, calm...

A person performs routine tasks and relaxing activities to fight a troubling zeitgeist.

Images captured inside the domestic space during confinement are reconverted into a journey towards sidereal environments. The light manifests. The...

After a night of heavy drinking a young man has a dream where an angel tells him the world will end if he doesn't make a sacrifice.

Lola's Rainbow is a film about the mundanity of life. It's about feeling trapped in the everyday cycle of repetition. The rainbow is symbolic for...

A man obsessed with motivational and right wing culture war videos goes on a hollow road trip of discovery.

Reya’s World delves into the raw and poignant struggle of a young woman navigating the depths of depression. Feeling trapped in a seemingly...

A thoughtful and meditative coming of age film that follows a meandering young adult. He, while on a call with a friend, realizes that it is the end...

Once the beating heart of Beijing’s steel industry, Shougang was a leviathan forged from iron and fire. Its blast furnaces once echoed with...

A boy who finished school and spends time at home, between routine and sleep, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

An abstract mood piece that aims to cultivate existential anxiety, exploring the shape and purpose of both man-made and natural objects, while...

Outtakes, commentary from Zefier's third film: Jo; or The Act of Riding a Bike.

Surrendering the mind to the hypnotic dance of fire, a candle's glimmer reveals dreamlike memories, illustrated by flickering fragments of...