Sad Story Movies

In this short film the director reflects on the feeling of being on the wrong path in your life, that you have no control over your own life. But...

Ratna is married off into a rich family and leads a happy existence with her husband. But the doings of a relative and her husband's tragic death...

A film with very little dialogue. Set in the Catskills of 1896 – 1916, a farmer buries his deceased wife atop a nearby mountain, then makes the...

Kazuo Miyagawa’s prizewinning black-and-white cinematography draws out the moral shadings of Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata’s 1952...

A baby polar bear searches for his missing mother, while a force much colder than the frozen tundra searches for him.

Sent spiraling after the unexpected discovery of his girlfriend's suicide, Liam sifts through the memories of their relationship that he now must...

An helpless girl crosses paths with a wealthy but drug-addicted young man, and despite their different worlds, their shared loneliness draws them...

A 20-year-old tries to find herself in the vastness of the world.

Stories about life and death during the Day of the Dead season.

Keke is a young girl with a loving father and mother, as well as loyal friends. She is diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma (a cancer of connective...

Daniel is the lead actor in a mafia film. He's about to shoot the pivotal scene: his father's death. His emotional preparation will plunge him into...

The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."

A young woman recalls the events of the previous night, putting together the pieces of a drunken encounter with a strange man.

After the death of Grandmother Amelia, a Dundee family are left struggling with grief. Through the mundanity of life and the profoundly ordinary,...

A young man’s life begins to unravel when his father displays symptoms of a strange, fast-acting illness. Trapped in a claustrophobic...

Through letters written to herself at several different pivotal points during her life, Maya Heinecke tells the narrative of her life, and looks...