Language Movies

Taking place after alien crafts land around the world, an expert linguist is recruited by the military to determine whether they come in peace or are...

With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.

After an unprecedented global pandemic has turned the majority of humankind into violent infected beings, Morgan, a man gifted with the ability to...

Steven, a pupil in a special-needs class, learns that his school has won a trip to Alcabideche, Portugal. He is overjoyed to get the chance to...

Three college students start a social experiment to prove that reality changes according to the words we use to describe it. Through research,...

Despite an unrivaled talent for communicating, Jake has trouble talking to women. When an impossible situation presents itself, Jake ignores the...

"Mother Tongue" chronicles the first time a documentary film about Guatemalan genocide in Guatemala was translated and dubbed into...

The story of the New York accent, as told by New Yorkers.

How do German couples communicate in private? What are they arguing about? Is the way to a man’s heart really through his stomach? This...

In the middle of a French exam, 17 year old Charlie struggles to find the words to be true to himself…and his best friend.

The aging, conservative population of a small, sleepy village in the Italian Alps are surprised to see that a former French professor has settled...

The joys of 1960s modern education - as seen at a not-exactly-typical local comp.

How is our dialect faring in the globalized age? When the "railroad age" began 160 years ago, Switzerland feared that High German would supplant the...

A Japanese man and a gay bar-owner in Hong Kong drink beer as they talk about their childhood and experiences.

They just arrived in France. They are Irish, Serbs, Brazilians Tunisians, Chinese and Senegalese ... For a year, Julie Bertuccelli filmed talks,...

This short documentary examines an innovative educational program developed by John and Gerti Murdoch to teach Cree children their language via Cree...

The wild beauty of the Bella Coola Valley blends with vivid watercolor animation illuminating the role of the Nuxalk oral tradition and the...

Borrowing from an anthropological study initiated through the University of California in 1969, The Taste of The Name is a fantasia on universality....

Taqralik Partridge asks what if every language that had been lost to English — every word, every syllable — grew up out of the ground in...