Melancholy Movies

Five short documental scenes by different directors, each showing their different interpretations of "silence."

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

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

Set during the turbulent shift from silent to sound, this film intertwines the lives of a struggling filmmaker and a solitary fisherman. A meditation...

A software professional ditches a day at work to discover poetry and finds stories in strangers walking at Connaught Place

On his death bed, a dying old man succumbs to an unspecified terminal illness. His mind polluted, as the symptoms pivots his stability, a series of...

At once surreal and poignant, this semi-autobiographical film by American director John Dilworth (Courage the Cowardly Dog) chronicles a turning...

A portrait of a beach town at night

A Presence is.

The City That God Forgot is a full feature length documentary film about the city of Utica, NY, and its strong willed community and extensive history...

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

Struggling with writer's block, Sam, a young filmmaker writing their next screenplay experiences a nightmare showing them the sacrifices made in the...

A short film about the dreams of the past and the realities of the future