Melancholy Movies

A beautiful place, the same old place. Shapes of blues and greens flow with grace, a feast of rêverie for the eye. Wind, water, sun, light, the...

Two long-time internet friends - Ted, the hometown artist, and Liz, a globe-hopping humanitarian. On the night of his gallery opening, on a river...

Procedurally-generated frames slowly expand in density to visually explore the mind of a psychopathic, narcissistic teenager, up until the demise of...

Two former college friends randomly reconnect at a coffee shop during a long winter night. As the night progresses, past events and emotions slowly...

Angus, a lonely grocery store worker, finds an unlikely friend in a lobster after working a long night shift.

A psycho-geographic journey through London and its history, as undertaken by an unseen narrator and his companion, Robinson, at the time of the 1992...

Angella develops a rare psychological disorder called trichotillomania, until, through alternative therapy, she discovers that the cause of her...

Simbiso, a determined 17-year-old girl from a rural village, carries the weight of raising her younger siblings after losing their parents. When she...

Adam pursues a rather distant Sarah. Toggling between a blissful past and a present marked by heartbreak. What will it take for them both to face the...

Eight iconic performers of the first generation of Brazilian transvestite artists go on stage to celebrate their 50th career jubilee. The film...

About a hedgehog who dreamed of a miracle on New Year's Eve.

Two people from different walks of life, both realize that laughter is good for the soul.

Does a child really think about so much? Childhood curiosity is an emotion like no other.

As Al drains colour from the modern world, a young woman and a Human Library "book" find themselves written into each other's margins, risking...

COVID-19 made the world go into severe lockdowns. No one could see each other for months on end, but then in 2021, the lockdowns were removed and...

Anna is thinking of quitting sex work. She hears screaming from out the window.

A girl reminiscences the conversations and past memories by listening to a vinyl left behind by her dead lover.

Hiatos is a performance art video that treats melancholy as a colonial wound. Through performance and dance, it reveals perspectives of time,...

This short film follows the story of a student who is forced to leave the country because of a lack of a valid visa. On his last day in Berlin, he...

As the winter grows harsh, a woman pens a letter to a lover who has yet to write back.