Trịnh T. Minh-hà Movies

  • 1990
    The Machine That Killed Bad People

    The Machine That Killed Bad People

    The Machine That Killed Bad People

    01990HD

    The Machine That Killed Bad People is about the cultural and political history of the Philippines leading up to the overthrow of President Ferdinand...

    The Machine That Killed Bad People
  • 1989
    Surname Viêt Given Name Nam

    Surname Viêt Given Name Nam

    Surname Viêt Given Name Nam

    6.11989HD

    The film evolves around questions of identity, popular memory and culture. While focusing on aspects of Vietnamese reality as seen through the lives...

    Surname Viêt Given Name Nam
  • 1991
    A Place of Rage

    A Place of Rage

    A Place of Rage

    11991HD

    Featuring enlightening interviews with Angela Davis, June Jordan, and Alice Walker, this essential documentary is an exuberant celebration of Black...

    A Place of Rage
  • 1992
    Shoot for the Contents

    Shoot for the Contents

    Shoot for the Contents

    51992HD

    Reflecting on Mao's famous saying, "Let a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend," Trinh T. Minh-ha's film — whose...

    Shoot for the Contents
  • 2001
    The Fourth Dimension

    The Fourth Dimension

    The Fourth Dimension

    7.32001HD

    This is an elegant meditation on time, travel, and ceremony in the form of a journey. In her first foray into digital video, Trinh T. Minh-ha...

    The Fourth Dimension
  • 1983
    Reassemblage: From the Firelight to the Screen

    Reassemblage: From the Firelight to the Screen

    Reassemblage: From the Firelight to the Screen

    5.91983HD

    A complex visual study of the women of rural Senegal. Through a complicity of interaction between film and spectator, Reassemblage reflects on...

    Reassemblage: From the Firelight to the Screen
  • 1995
    A Tale of Love

    A Tale of Love

    A Tale of Love

    1.51995HD

    Portraying the Vietnamese immigrant experience through Kieu, A Tale of Love follows the quest of a woman in love with Love. Voyeurism runs through...

    A Tale of Love
  • 2004
    Night Passage

    Night Passage

    Night Passage

    52004HD

    Night Passage is a digital film on friendship and death. Made in homage to Miyazawa Kenji's classic novel, Milky Way Railroad, the story evolves...

    Night Passage
  • 1985
    Naked Spaces: Living Is Round

    Naked Spaces: Living Is Round

    Naked Spaces: Living Is Round

    51985HD

    Shot with stunning elegance and clarity, NAKED SPACES explores the rhythm and ritual of life in the rural environments of six West African countries...

    Naked Spaces: Living Is Round
  • 2016
    Forgetting Vietnam

    Forgetting Vietnam

    Forgetting Vietnam

    02016HD

    “It all begins with two”: departure/return, earth/water, history/tourism… Starting from the ancient myth of Vietnam’s...

    Forgetting Vietnam
  • 2020
    What about China?

    What about China?

    What about China?

    02020HD

    The film takes the notion of harmony in China as a site of creative manifestation, and draws from footage shot in 1993 and 1994, in Eastern and...

    What about China?
  • 2003
    The Desert is Watching

    The Desert is Watching

    The Desert is Watching

    02003HD

    Short film.

    The Desert is Watching
  • 2005
    bodies of the desert

    bodies of the desert

    bodies of the desert

    02005HD

    Trinh T. Minh-ha | USA 2005

    bodies of the desert
  • 1992
    Toc Storee

    Toc Storee

    Toc Storee

    01992HD

    The film utilizes the story-telling format to create a multilevel narrative that explores the relations between speech, language, and desire....

    Toc Storee