10 Best Movies Like Trying to Describe Oneself
If you loved Trying to Describe Oneself, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Trying to Describe Oneself for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A compilation of over 30 years of private home movie footage shot by Lithuanian-American avant-garde director Jonas Mekas, assembled by Mekas "purely by chance", without concern fo...

My Mom Jayne
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Trying to Describe Oneself for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayn...

American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Trying to Describe Oneself for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
Martin Scorsese spends an evening with larger-than-life raconteur Steven Prince—a former drug addict, road manager for Neil Diamond, and actor—as he recounts stories from his color...

Naqoyqatsi
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Trying to Describe Oneself for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
A visual montage portrait of our contemporary world dominated by globalized technology and violence....

Love, Antosha
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Trying to Describe Oneself for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
From a prolific career in film and television, Anton Yelchin left an indelible legacy as an actor. Through his journals and other writings, his photography, the original music he w...

I Am Heath Ledger
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Trying to Describe Oneself for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.
The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera....