Melancholy Movies

A César nominated short animation about the impact on a small-town clerk by the arrival of a female hitch-hiker.

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. ...

Oliver, an elderly gardener with Alzheimer's, discovers a Super 8 film reel he recorded decades ago, during the early days of his relationship with...

As one of them is grappling with the possibility of an unplanned pregnancy, two cousins have a heart-to-heart about their family, their lives, and...

An experimental coming-of-age odyssey through someone's troubled mind, going from country to country, landscape to landscape, growing up in the...

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

A young couple in their twenties is confronted with the fear of monotony in their daily lives.

Based on actual events about the harsh realities of teenagers living life in a group home (where over 100,000 American juveniles live each year). The...

A young man struggles with contemplating mortality a year after the passing of a loved one.

On the last days of his life, while succumbing to alcoholism in a hospital, famed writer Lima Barreto chronicles his trajectory story as a black,...

Apocalypse now re-interpreted

Music as a counter-project to a bourgeois existence: Musicians, club and label operators, record store owners and other music lovers talk about how,...

After a tragic loss shatters her family, Mia battles grief and turmoil, forced to choose between escaping the past or succumbing to it.

Nikolay, a young farm worker, is seen as different by other village people. He doesn't drink vodka and seems a bit odd. After returning from an...

A young doctor has a promising career in São Paulo, but the diagnosis of a serious illness profoundly changes her relationship with the world...

No-nonsense workaholic Marco runs the family business along with his older brother. When the latter suddenly disappears, Marco has to put aside his...