Somber Movies

An over-worked, stressed-out mother with a marriage on the rocks journeys to Hawaii for a business trip only to run into her free-spirited ex. So...

After years of estrangement, a trans woman returns home to help care for her dying mother.

In the halls of power, a minister has fallen from grace. Government agent Beckett recruits a deadly operative Richards with a dubious past to restore...

A strange story from Somerset, England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his long-lost home movies.

After fleeing Earth in the late 80s, an alien returns to his childhood home in search of his best friend. As he gets closer to finding her, his...

After leaving the Rohwer Japanese internment camp, a Japanese father and his young daughter hide in rural Arkansas, where survival depends on every...

A satire about an alien who lands in Belgium and tries to attain citizenship. During the integration programme he experiences discrimination and...

"Pureza" tells a story of a mother, Pureza, who goes in search of her son, Abel, disappeared after leaving for the mining in the Amazon.

This is the story of Vicente, a successful, married, economist with a nine-year-old son. It also tells the story of Antônio, the same man,...

A man who struggles with the effects of epilepsy and heavy medication reconciles about his choices.

At the funeral of his best friend, a struggling stand-up is confronted with giving a eulogy. Even worse, he has to confront the possibility of not...

Carol is ecstatic about her first date with Max, who seems oddly lost in his own thoughts.

Along her journey to relieve herself of anxiety, Alexia, a mid-twenty year old woman, is encouraged by Dr. Ecorn to revisit a past childhood event....

A passionate magician is hired to play the role of a father for a young Korean girl, Yunseul. What begins as a performance slowly becomes a fleeting...

Three parallel stories depict the everyday insanity of the German capital, between motion and gridlock, the ticking clock and money trouble.

A loner capybara is questioned by passer-by animals: aren't you lonely?

An idyllic childhood with her mooshum and kookum, or grandparents, in her community of Peguis First Nation dissipates as Aberdeen’s...

It’s a central premise of the American dream: If you’re willing to work hard, you’ll be able to make a living and build a better...

Across three pivotal moments in his life, a masochistic ex-Catholic desperately chases penitential fire, struggling to survive his loss of faith.

A weary dental receptionist is faced with a moral and professional dilemma after hearing a patient being verbally abused over the phone.