Fireworks Movies

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...

A man steadily bashes through the snow. He disappears and the trees, covered in white, shift and show a beautiful array of hidden colors. A poetic,...

Over the course of one week in 1988, the search for a missing teammate, parental expectations, a burgeoning sexual awakening and the rock concert of...

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...

A couple obsessed by fireworks discovers the great Super Silver Star.

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

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

Tora-chan and Miike are working on the side of a tuna steamship and manage to run afoul of the short-tempered captain. But the captain makes plenty...

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

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

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

A gentle love story from the harsh environment of northern Bohemia.

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...

The word panchão was first heard in Macao. From the Chinese pan-tcheong or pau-tcheong, dictionaries define it as a Macanese regionalism also...

Animation by Katomomo. Music by Kazune Yamagata.

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

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...

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