Fireworks Movies

A young girl's beguilement by technology and her ultimate escape from it.

Two distant friends in a state of malaise. One unknown frequency permeating from a walkie talkie that connects them. It's the Fourth of July. The...

August 11, 2011, five months following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, memorials, prayers, and fireworks for recovery were held simultaneously...

This film depicts Bunleua Sulilat’s temple/sculpture garden 'Sala Keoku', located in northern Thailand. Passages of blackness sporadically...

A member of the jieitai ("Self-Defense Force"; i.e. Japanese military) is on leave and finds a woman giving birth in a graveyard in the former...

The basis of the experimental film Sky Spirits are real-life shots of fireworks. The authors of the film have collected these shots from the year...

The Katakai Festival, one of Niigata and Echigo's Three Great Fireworks Festivals, has a 400-year history. Held annually on September 9th and 10th in...

A film about fireworks, the people who make them and the cultures behind them across the globe.

NYE, 1999. Four friends must survive the night against a threatening alien creature.

Jaime, a master pyrotechnician from Valle de Santiago, Mexico, tells us how he decided to dedicate his life to pyrotechnics and how this tradition is...

Stark 70s firework safety film which mixes the everyday and the uncanny.

A paean to light, a glittering bodice of a film that rapturously unfolds its subject with a shimmering luminosity.

The Price of Cheap tells the stories of modern slaves in textiles manufacturing supply chains and the brave individuals fighting on the ground...

A boy finds some fireworks, but his excitement quickly turns to disappointment when the fuse goes bad.

Father’s Fireworks is a short film the artist edited out of footage of daily life that he had previously shot. The film first depicts a...

Documentary reveals how fireworks are made, how they create their effects and how pyrotechnicians design and execute firework displays.

Animation by Katomomo. Music by Kazune Yamagata.

Futako, a woman made from the remains of fireworks, is fated to explode at the fireworks festival this summer. After spending time with Ichiro, she...