Contemplative Cinema Movies

A field laborer fights to survive in a hostile environment. The appearance of a strange presence and a revolver will change his destiny.

An unknown man wakes up in purgatory, where he is confronted by an angel.

On the rooftop of a house in Lima Norte, Francia and Amelia come together for a conversation that goes beyond the everyday, sharing profound...

A woman returning from an overseas volunteer posting takes the ferry home to her mother. A bittersweet tale on love, family and global warming.

Indulging in frivolous passions and contemplating the essence of being, a young woman reflects her feelings that seem to be doomed and rejuvenating...

A filming exercise becomes a memory of young Nico's crush and fall for his classmate, Iris.

When Benny's younger brother, Loren, suddenly reappears after being missing for months, the two are forced to reckon with the drastically different...

Contemplative and almost without dialogues, the film shows the routine of inhabitants in a city: a young woman who lives alone; an eldery that lives...

For Sarah, her past has become a blur but she can’t shake the feeling that something horrible is locked away in her memories. Drawn back to her...

Set in an alternate, post-apocalyptic 1976, a filmmaker follows a worn and disillusioned photographer who, despite the circumstances, continues to...

Northern Portugal. An imposing residence with its garden and magnolia tree. As we know, home is a place that film, this outdoor art, has often used...

A woman meditates on her life in an 80-minute unbroken zoom shot.

A young woman is obsessed by memories of her lover, who had vanished the previous summer.

Jack wants to know if Ollie “like likes” him. But Ollie is meditating. So, he asks a bird instead.

Constructed purely out of b-roll, “Waste of a Day” is a completely improvised and unscripted short film that follows a man that has left...

The story of Nisar Ahmed Khan, told through his children and the people he served, a spiritual guide whose followers still visit his tomb on his...

A boy traverses through thoughts of past, present, and future on a contemplative trip through the city.

We all have dreams and most of people give up before achieving them. Le rêve is about mistakes don't matter. The important thing is to get up...