Existential Movies

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 awakens in a strange and dreamlike afterlife with no memory of who he was or how he arrived. Guided by a mysterious voice and fragmented...

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

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...

In a psychological thriller about space, time, and anguish, Möbius follows a man in a rush to leave his apartment. When the elevator fails, he...

Short animation about biology, cyborgs, chickens, symbiosis and suffering.

Always the last to know, filmmaker Jon Beaton learns of his autism late in life – a diagnosis that brings liberation and mourning in equal...

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

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

Baby Brad's (very existential) short film that he made for his HSC

Gustav tells us a little about himself

It's an ordinary winter's day when disillusioned Police Inspector Azaad Singh is tasked with delivering a very important file to his superior....

Written and Directed by Santiago Cantu, following a high school student and the loss of his brother.

An existential goat lady goes to the convenience store to buy a slushee for her roommate.

A lone man wanders through a silent, ruined world, searching the remnants of abandoned homes and forgotten places. When he arrives at a collapsed...

Stuck in a repetitive cycle, a woman struggles with the meaninglessness and absurdity of her existence, but finds momentary solace in her cups of tea.

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...