Melancholy Movies

A bolstering eruption of chaos and boyhood; an exploration of the human body and how it interacts with the soul.

A grieving young inventor finds solace in repairing an antique typewriter.

A teenage girl dealing with the loss of her mother, navigating the five stages of grief, when suddenly her doppelganger appears. Throughout her...

Set in 1948, a year after independence, Gajar Ka Halwa is a deeply personal tale of love, loss, and the invisible scars of Partition. In the...

On a psychedelic night, the protagonist speaks endlessly to his friends, friends we never hear. Beneath his loud, crude monologue, a different figure...

A young woman's look at herself through a dream

You are homehead. You live in a home that looks like your head. But you are not weird.

A young witch in a modern magical world, refuses to let her beloved old cat die. Willing to do anything, she breaks magical laws to save him, but...

A movie including footages of nature talking about the journey of life

Burden of Existence is a meditative short film about loneliness, debt, poverty, gratitude, addiction, and the fragile ways what we reap sows back to...

A young woman spends her afternoons reminiscing about happier days. Her routine is interrupted by an invitation that promises to renew her strength.

The Fenestration of Suburbia is a melancholic social documentation of a cold Canadian suburb.

A short film that captures a relationship on the verge of collapse - between two people who couldn’t be more different. It explores...

One man's struggle with a repetitive daily routine prompts an inner monologue on the value of memories and time.

First short film from Queens-based Filmmaker Shawn Solomon that captures various memories and moments across 2023.

L'amour (love). La mort (death). Two French words that could confuse a foreigner, but never a native. Messenger V writes for a company that sends...

After a midnight car crash, two strangers find themselves waiting for an answer inside a hospital. They end up bonding over their mutual dreadful...