The Last Days of August
Using the photo book aesthetic, filmmakers Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck and Robert Machoian explore some nearly abandoned prairie towns of Nebraska and meditate on the blurred lines between still photography and cinema.
Robert Machoian
Director
Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck
Director
Also Directed by Robert Machoian
Five siblings, from one to thirteen, spend a day on their own, uncertain whether this time their depressed and unreliable mother is really gone for good. Harper, the eldest and the only girl, looks after her brothers as she always does, as their day descends into fantasy and chaos.
A mother sneaks off in the middle of the night.
A Documentation of the lives of grave diggers.
Charlie, a 4-year-old who loves Bugs Bunny, decides to hunt a rabbit of his own.
A companion piece to the Pressure Machine album, Notes From A Quiet Town features stripped back performances and interviews with the people of Nephi, the town on which Pressure Machine is based…
A young mother of limited means puts everything on the line to pursue her dream of becoming a competitive runner.
Debbie is good at playing hide and seek—so good she is often hard to find.
When Suzette passes away, her husband Bruce is forced to face the inevitable questions we spend our lives avoiding.
David desperately tries to keep his family of six together during a separation from his wife. They both agree to see other people but David struggles to grapple with his wife’s new relationship.
A middle-aged woman spends her days taking care of her live-in 98-year old father and ponders the essence of familial love.
Also Directed by Rodrigo Ojeda-Beck
Five siblings, from one to thirteen, spend a day on their own, uncertain whether this time their depressed and unreliable mother is really gone for good. Harper, the eldest and the only girl, looks after her brothers as she always does, as their day descends into fantasy and chaos.
A mother sneaks off in the middle of the night.
A Documentation of the lives of grave diggers.
A group of fifth graders learn what it takes to get ahead in the modern American workplace.
Charlie, a 4-year-old who loves Bugs Bunny, decides to hunt a rabbit of his own.
A young mother of limited means puts everything on the line to pursue her dream of becoming a competitive runner.
When Suzette passes away, her husband Bruce is forced to face the inevitable questions we spend our lives avoiding.
A middle-aged woman spends her days taking care of her live-in 98-year old father and ponders the essence of familial love.
