Melancholy Movies

Ale and her best friend Rubén, witness the brief sighting of a comet. She hangs on to the moment.

A portrait of the performance artists in colorful clothes and painted faces whom have transitioned from a symbol for joy and laughter, to horror and...

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

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

There are three friends in their fifties who, unable to have conventional relations with women, always call girls to call them to keep them company. ...

Three high school students deal with mental health struggles throughout the school day before Thanksgiving.

A young girl returns home to an empty apartment. She gets invited on a date but she has to finish her chores first. This would be very easy for her,...

The Fenestration of Suburbia is a melancholic social documentation of a cold Canadian suburb.

Phone and video camera footage of Jane's lonely family trip to Europe. Takes place months before certain events take place.

In 'Quédate' we meet Ana, a young prostitute, who has a disturbing encounter with Manuel, a lonely man who seeks consolation for a painful...

A camera test that gains a new meaning with context.

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

Jacob & Amelia grapple with the loss of their unborn child.

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

In 2016, Aekaphong’s uncle was murdered in his house alongside his wife. A year later, Aekaphong returns to his hometown to investigate the...

Strangers revolve around a solitary photographer who captures portraits of unknown individuals by confining himself inside a photo booth. However,...

L'amour (love). La mort (death). Two French words that could confuse a foreigner, but never a native. Messenger V writes for a company that sends...