Mourning Movies

A young woman mourning the loss of a loved one battles to escape her existential nightmare.

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

A genderqueer widow carries a child using their late wife's embryo, creating a family that will forever link them to the love of their life.

Fleeing from the image of his boyfriend who recently committed suicide, Leo arrives in England in order to descend into anonymity. Yet even here his...

Just after Isidore moves to France to study filmmaking, his best friend dies back in the US. Through documentary, performance, and animation, a...

A young woman crosses a confined provincial town and its outskirts. Once at her destination, a strange mourning protocol awaits her.

Barbara is a professional clown, as is her partner Heli. The two children call them a "clown family". Barbara believes in failure and in making fun...

A teenage girl, Jessica, looks back on the stories her mother told through her movies and her own memories of her mother. This film is animated...

The Karate Man honors his recently deceased Sensei through a tribute video he created dedicated to his Sensei's legacy.

It is the end of a meal. Eight people are gathered around a big table. They evoke the memory of a lost friend. Through the stories of each about the...

Ariane's grandmother often visits her in her dreams. Together, they wander through unknown nocturnal landscapes. In this dreamlike short film, where...

Teo’s dream of dancing with Mia in the school competition seems hopeless…until he meets Ro, a funny bird-like creature with wondrous...

Families from across the U.S. discuss how they cope with loss and address common misconceptions about grief. Through candid personal stories and...

Sam, a recovering alcoholic, feels dissatisfied with his life of sobriety and goes back in search of the good times he enjoyed with his wino friends...

Two bohemian siblings come to terms with their father's death

Two sisters confront the shadows of their past following Agda's death. As they return home, lingering secrets ignite tension, especially for Isis,...

After the death of his daughter, A guy gets depressed and burned out. But things get out of hand when his boyfriend tries to fix him.