Melancholy Movies

A girl is transformed into space dust by a cosmic entity.

Assaf, a cynical boy frustrated by the death of his older brother Uri in Lebanon, refuses to join his family for the Memorial Day ceremony. Out of...

Originally presented as an installation, this raw, haunting short by Basma al-Sharif depicts a horse ride at dusk on a farm in Gaza through...

After the end of a relationship, a young Belgian woman remains alone in an isolated house and turns silence, repetition, and solitude into forms of...

A Light, Heartwarming, and conflict-less film on School Nostalgia with a poetic touch in its narration.

Majid used to study philosophy when he lived in the Turkmen-speaking part of Afghanistan. Now he works on a construction site in northeastern Iran,...

A young mime struggles with financial hardships and attempts to find hope in their solitary life.

On the cusp of motherhood, a woman drifts into a vivid daydream, embarking on a nostalgic journey back to her old family home. As she revisits the...

A Presence is.

Two siblings who are completely different from each other are cleaning dishes as they argue about their differences only to realize that one of them...

A new-to-town carer forms an unlikely bond with her first patient, an elderly man with onset dementia, and together they find ways to reconcile with...

A record in 35mm film of the first drenching rain on Los Angeles after the devastation of the wildfires.

A short film that captures a relationship on the verge of collapse - between two people who couldn’t be more different. It explores...

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

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...

On a lonely night, revolting for sleep, Hari opened his old notes of melancholy. While writing the diary, he delves into his past and reopens all his...