Films produced by Near By Film

16th century: After a period overseas in the Antarctic France, Jean Aurand finds refuge as a servant in the house of French philosopher Michel de...

When the filmmaker receives his first video camera at 13 years-old, he begins to film his family during their holidays. Together with his stepmother,...

The narrow streets of the old city of Fez wind around walled houses, crumbling palaces and quiet courtyards. Rajae, a schoolteacher, reminisces about...

Five girls take the viewer on a journey through their parents’ experiences of the war in the former Yugoslavia.

In a small, semi-utopian city, all the streets are named after poets. When war begins, new neighbourhoods emerge to accommodate the refugees. Now,...

A short experimental film about the piercing experiences of three interpreters of the Yugoslavia Tribunal in The Hague and their position as a...

A handwritten recipe book guides a filmmaker from her mother’s kitchen in Moldova to the high-tech greenhouses of Europe, uncovering industrial...

A cannibal drama in which the actors play unfinished characters, often unsure of who they are on and off screen: a closeted gay man, his mother and...