Short film

Untitled #9: Nor All Flowers of Foul

2024 · 22 min

A hushed, essayistic collage of images and quotations that drifts like a walk through a labyrinth of language and memory.

Directed by: Carlos Adriano
Genres: Documentary

Overview: Coleridge's flower in the garden of the paths that fork from Borges. Paper and film flowers; fossil flowers. "Panorama of all the flowers of speech" (Joyce), a "flower full of the real, of the current" (Wallace Stevens).

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer

In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.

Directed by: Carlos Adriano
Genres: Documentary

In your watch list

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
memory
identity
nature
Places: None
Era: timeless
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

All scales, 0 to 10

Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	0
Horror	0
Humour	2
Realism	5
Romance	1
Tension	1
Darkness	2
Complexity	8
Emotional weight	4

Titles like Untitled #9: Nor All Flowers of Foul

Short film

Turista

2021

A quiet, cerebral collage that drifts between fragments, asking you to find meaning in images never meant to tell a story.

Earnest, slow-burn · about art and memory · documentary

Via: earnest
art
memory
documentary
Pacing: slow-burn
Attention: demanding
Runtime: 10 min

Details

TuristaHidden from your suggestions.

Movie

Floating Islands

2023

A drifting, dreamlike essay of images and voices that asks you to surrender to its rhythm rather than follow a story.

Slow-burn · about art and memory · documentary

Via: art
memory
documentary
Pacing: slow-burn
Attention: demanding
Runtime: 95 min

Details

Floating IslandsHidden from your suggestions.

Short film

Porviroscopio

2006

A brief, hypnotic collage that turns old footage into a meditative, slightly playful portrait of a literary figure.

Same director: Carlos Adriano · About art and memory · documentary

Also: Same director: Carlos Adriano
Via: art
memory
documentary
Pacing: measured
Attention: engaged
Runtime: 9 min

Details

PorviroscopioHidden from your suggestions.

Movie

Herbaria

2022

A hushed, contemplative essay of beautiful images that drifts between plants and film archives, asking you to slow down and ponder preservation and memory.

Earnest, slow-burn · about art and memory · documentary

Via: earnest
art
memory
documentary
Pacing: slow-burn
Attention: demanding
Runtime: 83 min

Details

HerbariaHidden from your suggestions.

Movie

Wild Plants

2016

A slow, contemplative drift through human-plant connections, more meditative essay than conventional documentary.

Earnest, slow-burn · about art and memory · documentary

Via: earnest
art
memory
documentary
Pacing: slow-burn
Attention: demanding
Runtime: 108 min

Details

Wild PlantsHidden from your suggestions.

Movie

Santos Dumont: Pré-Cineasta?

2010

A contemplative, essayistic stroll through early cinema and archival fragments, rewarding patient viewers with poetic associations rather than narrative momentum.

Same director: Carlos Adriano · Earnest, slow-burn · about art and memory · documentary