Subway Movies

New York City present day. Anna is a 21-year old dance major in college. She takes the train home after a day of dance class and babysitting. She...

Jérôme is trying to seduce a woman. Day after day, he tells the story of this relationship to Patrick, a fellow who he always encounters...

Documentary on New York Graffiti featuring art by Cliff, Phase 2, Comet, Blade, IN, Billy167, LSD OM, Ajax , Dean, Mico, Checker 170, Skylark

A depiction of New York’s subway as an absurd obstacle course – revealing a system that shuts many out of a city in motion.

A moving documentary. The life stories told by immigrants in Paris are often saddening. The hardships they went through and their current uncertainty...

On New York’s packed subways, violations of personal space are unavoidable—an inevitability that emboldens more predatory behavior....

A constable and a subway attendant are working late at night in an underground station when a well-dressed man with a cigar in his teeth enters with...

"Mind the Gap!" says the voice on the subway. Vilhelmina thinks so much about the gap that she doesn't get off at the station, but into another...

A song cycle about love, death, and whiskey. A camera breaks and four friends drink in an interwoven tale spanning seven centuries, with a murderous...

A regular Wednesday night in Tokyo's subway. The train is filled with more and more people...

First transmitted in 1969, this documentary follows the construction of the world’s most advanced underground system. Macdonald Hastings...

A chance encounter between two people during an inopportune time in life.

A poetic short about the Montreal subway system

"Manspread" is a thought-provoking film depicting a world where women take up space the way men do. It is a commentary on the social norms around...

Profiles the culture, lifestyles, and rituals within the New York City subways.

A filmic letter to New York City, the subway, and self.

In the mid 1800s, New York City was one of the most crowded places on earth. The congested streets and pokey transportation system were a source of...

This film is a portrait of New York in the 1980s by famed photographer Steven Siegel, including footage of the subways, the parks, Times Square and...

The Market Street 6 chronicles the final hours of six people who become stranded when the subway they are riding supposedly breaks down. Forced to...