The Film library

Dive into the art of visual storytelling with The Darkroom Rumour's handpicked collection of documentaries on photography. From the intimate tales of renowned photographers to the exploration of photographic techniques and histories, our library is a gateway to seeing the world through a different lens. Explore, learn, and be inspired by the unique perspectives and captivating stories that each film offers. New films are added each month.

 

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Lorenzo Castore W - cover
20’
Lorenzo Castore | W
Italy - 2022 de en

A powerful combination of photographs and super-8 images.

Gabor - cover 16:9
101’
Gabor
Canada - 2021 fr en

A humanist photographer, a chronicler of his times.

Little Scraps of Paper | Maisie Broadhead - cover 16:9
1’
Little Scraps of Paper | Maisie Broadhead
United Kingdom - 2011 en

How ideas become works of art...

Little Scraps of Paper | Rebecca Miller - cover 16:9
1’
Little Scraps of Paper | Rebecca Miller
United Kingdom - 2011 en
Elliott Erwitt, Silence Sounds Good - cover 16:9
61’
Elliott Erwitt, Silence Sounds Good
France - 2019 en en

An intimate and touching portrait of a photography legend.

Postbox Peter - cover 16:9
5’
Postbox Peter
United Kingdom - 2024 en en

Peter Willis is on a mission - to photograph as many postboxes as he can...

Foto Estudio Luisita - cover 16:9
74’
Foto Estudio Luisita
Argentina - 2018 es en

A rediscovered archive, capturing the golden age of Argentine entertainment.

Under the Cover of Darkness | Michael Flomen - cover 16:9
27’
Under the Cover of Darkness | Michael Flomen
Canada - 2008 en en

Artist Michael Flomen works with a very special darkroom: nature and night.

Sabine Weiss: One Century of Photography - cover 16:9
57’
Sabine Weiss: One Century of Photography
France - 2022 en

An immense, eclectic and above all highly personal record of a bygone century.

Sadegh Souri | Iran No Filter #08 - cover 16:9
5’
Sadegh Souri | Iran No Filter #08
France - 2017 fa en

In a correctional centre for minors located in the centre of Tehran.

Sina Shiri | Iran No Filter #06 - cover 16:9
4’
Sina Shiri | Iran No Filter #06
France - 2017 fa en

Looking for an outlet and a way to be together...

Nafise Motlaq | Iran No Filter #07 - cover 16:9
4’
Nafise Motlaq | Iran No Filter #07
France - 2017 fa en

A range of father-daughter relationships, illustrating the transitions undergoing in Iran.

Yasaman Dehmyani | Iran No Filter #09 - cover 16:9
3’
Yasaman Dehmyani | Iran No Filter #09
France - 2017 fa en

In Iran, homosexuality often lead to the need to go into exile.

Hamid Akhlaghi | Iran No Filter #10 - cover 16:9
4’
Hamid Akhlaghi | Iran No Filter #10
France - 2017 fa en

Most of photographer Hamid Akhlaghi's friends have chosen to leave Iran...

Edouard Hannon, From One Picture to Another - cover 16:9
13’
Edouard Hannon, From One Picture to Another
Belgium - 1988 fr en

A highly refined eye, driven by an insatiable curiosity about mankind.

Searching for Gerda Taro - cover 16:9
57’
Searching for Gerda Taro
France - 2020 en en

A woman in the shadow of photography's history.