Somber 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...

In the stillness of night, a lone man is trapped in a state of sleep paralysis. As darkness closes in, he must confront the ghosts of his past.

At a boarding school for young adult male orphans, the affectionate bond between two friends turns brutal when their peers accuse them of...

After destroying his best friend’s rehearsal dinner, a man in shambles races to gain control of his life in time for the wedding.

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

A depressed playwright grapples with the mounting pressures of life, including his mother’s declining health and his failing career.

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...

AN ARTIST RESPONDS TO WAR is a vibrant portrait of Peter Schumann, the visionary founder of the Bread & Puppet Theater, whose six decades of radical...

In the forested slopes surrounding the rural Tuscan village of Tirli, a group of lumberjacks work long hours felling trees in the hopes of making an...

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,...

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...

Jeremy, a twenty-two-year-old drifter, goes on a search for the man who abused him as a child.

Exhausted and defeated, a man walks to a secluded pond, sits at the water’s edge, and surrenders himself to the creature living beneath the...

Levi Dante is a worm who lives in the left ventricle of the heart - the only world he has ever known. One day he unexpectedly gets ejected out and...

Alex remembers an interview gone wrong, and realises he is going down the wrong path.

A groundbreaking documentary created by the community of Watts, California — including rival gang members, police officers, victims of...

When their forest home is burnt down to make way for a palm oil plantation, Scor, a walking tree, must go on a long journey to find a home for...

Albine is bereft and heartbroken after she is abandoned by her lover. Tearing flowers, almost in a frenzy, from the garden where they consummated...

It follows the journey of a bike belonging to a young newspaper boy.