Movies: David Lowery

An elderly widow's life is upturned when she finds a cryptic note on a walk in the woods....

Jenny's life has changed significantly since she had a baby. her days of food activism and urban anthropology have been replaced by diapers and playtime at the park. When she inherits a cabin in Montana, she leaves the comfort of her Chicago high-ris...

Until We Could, a gorgeous new video poem written by Richard Blanco, celebrates love and the freedom to marry for same-sex couples. The film is narrated by Golden Globe winning actress Robin Wright and actor Ben Foster. For more info on the campaign...

Two teens girls scheme their way out of work to spend a day at the beach. Things don't go as planned....

It is all in the title. MY DAILY ROUTINE is a playful visual diary of filmmaker David Lowery's days, from waking in the morning to turning in at night, when his racing mind refuses to let him sleep without working over a new creative project or readi...

A young woman from Chicago takes a trip to Costa Rica to recover from life issues, reconnect with a friend, and try to find herself....

A series of vignettes about awkward romantic encounters....

A father tells his little boy the most epic bedtime story ever....

A century after her grandfather claimed his freedom from slavery, Elsie Herring and her community fight for the right to clean air, water, and the life they were promised. The Smell of Money is the true story of everyday people versus corporate titan...

A filmmaker’s meditation on loss and grief. A digital eulogy and swan song to his creative partner and best friend. Mixed media woven into the fading daydream of their time together....

"Looking For Love" by David Lowery was shot in a fit of inspiration over the course of two hours on Valentine's Day in 2003. It took another two hours to clean up afterwards....

A young man calls an old friend to pick him up from the airport. She does so, and they spend a long cold night in each other's company; driving around, listening to music, and trying hard not to grow up....

A simple story about a 13-year-old girl in an existential crisis. Her name is Merrilee. She is an only child. Introspective and out of place, her social nexus is nominal....

A young and inexperienced priest encourages a family to declare their long-missing son dead, but once they do, the boy mysteriously returns, testing the priest's commitment to church doctrine over the laws of the natural world....

A young protege and his boss sit down for the most epic steak dinner of their lives in Omaha, Nebraska....

A successful young couple finds their happy marriage unhinged by a disturbing secret....

An offbeat yet serious family drama about coming home, arrested development and infidelity....

A short interpretation of Camus novel with a couple of emotional alterations to the drama....

An eight-year-old girl living on the west side of Chicago finds a neglected toddler and decides to take her home....

A woman discovers a series of old letters that lead her to the burial site of a beloved son and brother....