Melancholy Movies

A bolstering eruption of chaos and boyhood; an exploration of the human body and how it interacts with the soul.

A young yakuza hitman named Goro does a job and needs to hideout away from Tokyo for a while. He hangs out with loose women and hard men and always...

A young adult's first-hand account of "accidentally becoming human again" after, and with, trauma induced depression. Lo-fi, vulnerable, and uniquely...

A boy who finished school and spends time at home, between routine and sleep, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A girl, a ghoul, a vampire, a bloodstain... who is it?, what happened? We found it on the floor

Oliver, an elderly gardener with Alzheimer's, discovers a Super 8 film reel he recorded decades ago, during the early days of his relationship with...

A documentary on three families struggling to survive in Brazil.

After the death of her husband, an elderly woman attempts to reconnect to her late love through the piano.

A tortured soul seeks meaning in life. "The Wide Open Project" is an artistic and experimental visual album about the emerging artist Zinity. Created...

A pleasant drive through a countryside is filled by melancholy as unpleasant memories surface.

In a rainy afternoon drive, a man embarks on a journey through his memories. As he questions his faith, the line between past and present begins to...

Teca, a late-night radio show host, uses her astrological skills to help listeners who call in for advice. But her own life feels empty and lonely....

A young woman's look at herself through a dream

First film by Julio Bressane shot in exile, "Memoirs" is a film about a man who repeatedly kills the same type of woman in same places, the same way....

Secret ladder. Borne from firmament. Stone, atonal waters. Chorus of silent hands. A vanishing act. Night is burning. Night is burning white. ...

After Peter Cercis faces months of writer’s block trying to write his latest story, he tries to look for motivation, as his "other half" quite...