Grief Movies

An animator grapples with the loss of his brother as he struggles to finish a short animation.

"REM" is an Afrikaans Sci-Fi Drama about a grief-stricken father, Dehan, who becomes obsessed with the memory of his late wife, Lena, through the use...

A Song For My Father is a six-minute poetic documentary that examines grief and the complicated relationship we develop with the things that once...

A teenage boy's journey through coping with the loss of his best friend.

A rapturous crime fable set in the Dominican Republic, Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias’ COCOTE follows Alberto, a kind-hearted gardener...

Through the medium of an intimate video diary, Mariana Macháňová captures her family’s grief as her mother passes away. For...

After the untimely death of his 35-year old brother, an artist explores the questions that surfaced from grief by painting 365 paintings and to spur...

Taking place in the same apartment complex, three individual stories explore the perspectives of three different stages of life. A young college girl...

A queer and trans found family create a death ritual that weaves together the inextricable experiences of grief and eros, community and country.

Long ago, Geamăna was a Romanian village in the Apuseni Mountains, home to about 1000 people. Today, only the church spire rises from the...

The complex relationship between parent and child from childhood to adulthood has affected Florence's life in unthinkable ways. She must now...

After a freak accident leaves a young man in a surreal limbo, he must team up with a talking puppet to map a mysterious island from fragments of...

Northern England, 2004. 16-year-old Mark plays football to stay connected to his late father. But after a teammate’s suicide, the silence...

While keeping a friend company on a night out, a young woman, grapples with the past, when faced with questions about her own identity.

After his abusive father's death, a troubled man builds a mausoleum to the relationship they never had in his parents' bathroom, while his...

A coming-of-age film about a group of outsider teenagers in Seattle dealing with the consequences of accidental gun violence in their hometown.

The world is on fire, and one man does everything he can to avoid facing the impending apocalypse alone in this atmospheric zombie drama about the...

A photographer awaits competition results while he wanders around Hong Kong across space and time, pondering his own relationship with love and death.

A ghost struggling with the monotony of passing finds purpose in comforting a broken-hearted man.