Mourning Movies

An ode to the moments suspended in the tiny hours before sunrise.

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

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

After a devastating loss, a woman clings to stability to avoid falling apart in front of her son. But as her perception begins to fracture, a...

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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