Mourning Movies

A story about the special relationship between Jaana and her daughter Liisa who died in a traffic accident at the age of 16.

A memorial mourns as time passes

Ariane's grandmother often visits her in her dreams. Together, they wander through unknown nocturnal landscapes. In this dreamlike short film, where...

Oceana, West Virginia—known as “Oxyana” after its residents’ epidemic abuse of OxyContin—is a tragically real example...

Two bohemian siblings come to terms with their father's death

After David's death, Sébastien faces a long period of loneliness. He ends up signing up to a dating site and meets Estéban, a young...

Families from across the U.S. discuss how they cope with loss and address common misconceptions about grief. Through candid personal stories and...

A boy has gone missing and something disastrous has happened. As a mother worries and people are interrogated the question remains, what happened?

Just after Isidore moves to France to study filmmaking, his best friend dies back in the US. Through documentary, performance, and animation, a...

Suffering the loss of someone we love can be the most difficult thing in life to deal with. One moment we have them and the next they're gone. What...

New developments have emerged in the so-called "White Sheet" case. A white garment was found at the site of the young woman's disappearance. Her...

Two sisters confront the shadows of their past following Agda's death. As they return home, lingering secrets ignite tension, especially for Isis,...

When Samar returns to his coastal Indian hometown for his grandfather’s funeral, he and his sister drift through quiet rituals and the...