Contemplative Cinema Movies

Days slip away in a former baptist church haunted by its past

As the sun begins its descent, time seems to stand still.

Jack wants to know if Ollie “like likes” him. But Ollie is meditating. So, he asks a bird instead.

The bell tower rings and the birds fly away. In the countryside on the outskirts of a small village, a dog tied to a very long rope, watches them disa...

For a long time, the Adriatic Sea used to be Central Europe's only link to the orient. This small sea became a symbol of entry to the vast, exotic wor...

A woman returning from an overseas volunteer posting takes the ferry home to her mother. A bittersweet tale on love, family and global warming.

A filming exercise becomes a memory of young Nico's crush and fall for his classmate, Iris.

A young woman rediscovers a letter from an old friend, forcing her to reconcile with the past.

A pleasant drive through a countryside is filled by melancholy as unpleasant memories surface.

"When the wax that inhabits the soul is deeply and abundantly, tenderly and sufficiently kneaded, every thing that is transmitted through the channel...

A woman meditates on her life in an 80-minute unbroken zoom shot.

A fearless horse bonds two men to each other and to the traditions that define their community.

An investigation about human intervention in nature, from the subjective point of view of the camera, the environment and its transformation are obser...

A boy traverses through thoughts of past, present, and future on a contemplative trip through the city.

A meditation on memory around Iceland's famous Ring Road.

Constructed purely out of b-roll, “Waste of a Day” is a completely improvised and unscripted short film that follows a man that has left his light on...

The camera gets lost in the deserted streets and lonely reflections of the city lights. Without words, it captures the loneliness of souls who, althou...