Existential Movies

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his...

SERENA VERSUS is an award-winning psychological thriller and surrealist journey about grief, safety, and perception, following a woman whose sense of...

An official bootleg of Shearling's 2025 European tour live at Lightspace, Leeds (September 11th), recorded by The Factory Roof (Annya McCabe).

When a quantum phenomenon begins to extinguish starlight and communications in the night sky, plunging Earth into darkness, an astrophysicist and his...

A story about being in many realities at once. Sometimes one at a time, sometimes all at once.

In the deep of autumn, a woman faces fragments of memory and unease, unsure if she's mourning the past or herself.

At the start of a new year in a rapidly changing Singapore, an ageing provision shop owner clings to the quiet repetition of his daily routine. When...

During a walk in the woods a man stumbles upon a gate blocked by a guard who refuses to let him through. Gaining entry quickly becomes his obsession...

After reading I Am the Sultan of the Law of Existence by Youssef Idris, a five-day journey through Egypt’s Western Desert, traveling from north...

Reeling from his sister’s death, a NYC playwright searches for fulfillment in a sex-and-drug filled odyssey. When he’s reunited with a...

Retired university professor Gisuke Watanabe lives a comfortable but secluded life of affluence in the traditional Japanese house built by his...

A young boy searches for the meaning of life, but instead must learn to cope with issues much greater than himself.

'Psalms & Lamentations' is a short film depicting the depth of pain and grief that we so often find in life caused by the struggle of sin, along...

On the edge of the galaxy two friends meet for their morning coffee to discuss their lives and dreams in this existential world on the precipice of...

The film follows a man’s desperate trek down a river as he is continually hindered by strange figures trying to convince him to turn around or...

Months after the unexpected death of his wife, an embittered, middle-aged painter flees to a cabin in rural New England where her presence, and more,...

A man's life is upended by increasingly threatening phone calls demanding he leave a review for a paperweight purchased online.