Somber Movies

Across three pivotal moments in his life, a masochistic ex-Catholic desperately chases penitential fire, struggling to survive his loss of faith.

David and Carolyn Brooks and friends. At Martha’s Vineyard, on NYC bus, shooting at the beach, etc (Part One). Walking in woods, at picnic, in...

As a girl reminisces on her friend through old DVD videos, a new clip plays that she's never seen before.

A noir tale of death and the turmoil that ensues between two private eyes thereafter.

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...

A man falls in love with a local townie amidst a slew of kidnappings.

In the halls of power, a minister has fallen from grace. Government agent Beckett recruits a deadly operative Richards with a dubious past to restore...

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,...

A satire about an alien who lands in Belgium and tries to attain citizenship. During the integration programme he experiences discrimination and...

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

After leaving the Rohwer Japanese internment camp, a Japanese father and his young daughter hide in rural Arkansas, where survival depends on every...

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

Three parallel stories depict the everyday insanity of the German capital, between motion and gridlock, the ticking clock and money trouble.

a portrait of heartbreak through the eyes of a girl trying to reconnect with herself in an empty apartment and making a film dedicated to her...

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...

Inspired by Lovecraft's short story, Pickman's Model is about a morbid painter named Richard Upton Pickman, who created from his fiendish brush...

When the double wedding takes two daughters away from the old man at once, the youngest, now the only one left, in outraged spirit promises never to...

A passionate magician is hired to play the role of a father for a young Korean girl, Yunseul. What begins as a performance slowly becomes a fleeting...