Grief Movies

On her weekly trips to the swimming pool, Neema, a young immigrant to Iceland, stads out so much that she melts into a puddle. As she strives to stay...

Benny is haunted by guilt after his fiance dies in a car accident. In his spiral, he reconnects with Kam, a troubled childhood friend who pulls him...

When Day Breaks is a silent, visually driven meditation on loss, memory, and the fragile thread between the living and the dead. Set against the...

Robert Brammel, a private English teacher who develops an unusual relationship with a new student.

"Sal na Ferida" (“Salt in the Wound”) explores grief and human connection through Amélia’s tense encounter with Miguel, a...

When a bombing in a Tel Aviv café takes the lives of both a young Palestinian bomber and a young Israeli soldier, their two mothers encounter...

On the anniversary of his sister's death during a protest against a corrupt police unit in Nigeria, an immigrant now living in London, battles...

While walking through the woods at dusk, a man makes a disturbing discovery.

After his father’s sudden death, Karun inherits the old man’s buzzing phone, and with it, a chaotic network of friends, secrets, debts,...

40-year-old Valdemar is looking after his elderly father Rolf in the aftermath of his mothers passing. One night somewhere in northern Sweden in...

A documentary film that follows the lives of first-generation retired immigrants living in Finland.

[poem_body_memory_voice] None of them belong to each other. All of them belong to themselves. A layered accumulation —___- a poetic exercise...

A poetic coming-of-age, in which the characters drift through memories, searching for a place in a world that constantly casts them aside. An...

A ten-year-old boy lives in a small village in the mountains with his father, who is very sick. They till, ranch the cattle, make cheese. The only...

As Chance's high school reunion approaches, she must come face to face with the one fear that she has yet to accept. In this psychedelic comedy, a...

Confronted with trauma, women contain, compartmentalize, distract, and ultimately carry on— lessons learned from a society of partially blind...

Pirjo, still stuck in her past, gets kidnapped by her pet crab Sebastian who turns out to be an alien. Sebastian wants to save her since the world is...

In a suburb of Stockholm we follow the 18 year old Dani who is grieving his best friends passing in silence. He doesn't want to show himself...

Following a death in the family Anna must confront her past in order to carve her future

On the edge of herself, Ellie retreats into memory, not to escape, but to find a reason to stay. A quiet, unflinching portrait of a young woman...