Movies: Existential

Haunted by a childhood memory, a girl scales a mountain of her regrets to learn how to exist and live with her inner guilt....

An ode to stillness, in the form of an experimental documentary miniature, inspired by Vitosha mountain and Sofia...

This short film begins with the character Chauncey (a puppet made of sex toys resembling a mouth and hands with a sock for a body) rolling around in a babies’ rolling chair and watching obscure cartoons and shows on TV. They have satirical, comedic, ...

Embark on a symphony of existential chaos told through vignettes of faded relationships as Jonathan - a 25-year-old college dropout - observes life as he knows it and fights for control against the dark thoughts looming over his subconscious....

Ben questions his life decisions when he can’t seem to get over his ex-girlfriend. When deciding to move, his best friend Sam tells him she’s dying. They decide to embark on one last trip around the world before she passes away. Along the way, they d...

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 day ZZ Baxter plans to end his life, he crosses paths with a deranged man named Dugnut Johnson on his way to work. When ZZ snatches a folder from Dugnut that has his name on it, they realize they might mean more to another than what they first...

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 stop....

A young woman mourning the loss of a loved one battles to escape her existential nightmare....

On graduation day, a man hears a mystery voice and questions his existence....

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....

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, waits for him....

A newly qualified priest meets with a difficult partitioner....

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A man comes home and realizes that something else came home with him....