Self Acceptance Movies

A painter in search of perfection confronts the anxiety of the blank canvas. 2026.

When a Chinese-Canadian college student returns home to Toronto, she visits a Hong Kong cafe she frequented during her childhood. Through eating the...

It is a bilingual love comedy about a Japanese divorcee who has to take in an American male roommate to make ends meet. Mikuko Abe is stuck, both in...

Pursued by a relentless presence, The Woman must confront the mystery behind The Shadow's unyielding chase.

A young girl is caught between her parents’ grief and anger after losing their eldest daughter, finds solace behind her bedroom...

A film about self-acceptance. Previously named Feet and Stair/Stares

After speaking at a literary forum alongside renowned novelist Robert Hausu, Malik dares to send his manuscript, The Anatomy of an Owl. Driven by a...

Waking up from a dream he can’t seem to forget, Faizan struggles to maintain the newly structured life he’s built for himself, dazed and...

Alison, an overweight dental assistant, is challenged to find her self-worth when she falls into an online relationship with her long-time friend and...

Bel Davis has been hiding behind wigs for years until her Alopecia is exposed publicly. She uses this experience as a catalyst to break free of the...

A chronically online, awkward young man has an unhealthy addiction of watching a small content creator every single day, disregarding vital tasks and...

The 30-year-old protagonist Slava wakes up in a strange place with missing memories from last night. He’s taken to a hospital where Slava...

Dragphoria is a short film about drag and identity, finding yourself in a noisy crowd, and slowly accepting yourself after a long-awaited denial.

When a teenage girl gives in to peer pressure and takes a mysterious pill, she soon discovers chilling consequences that force her to confront the...

Eighteen-year-old Shehab is a dreamy teen torn between his ambition of becoming a psychology teacher and his struggles with communication. In a...

A surreal meditation on chronic illness and anxiety, Prion follows a character's struggle with self-acceptance as their fears manifest in the form of...

A girl in an underwater environment learns to accept her true colours.

Watch “still here.”, a VHS story by filmmaker Marcos Gale about Rocco (Christyan McGray), a boy who walks between silence and memory,...