Melancholy Movies

A bolstering eruption of chaos and boyhood; an exploration of the human body and how it interacts with the soul.

In Oklahoma City on August 12, 2045, at 1:27 PM, a mysterious celestial body referred to as ‘The Eclipse’ arrived on Earth and destroyed...

A short put together through old home videos on a camcorder of my childhood.

A wandering girl, immersed in nostalgia, seeks explanations for the ephemeral through an introspective conversation within a scandalous city.

The camera gets lost in the deserted streets and lonely reflections of the city lights. Without words, it captures the loneliness of souls who,...

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

Juno, a college freshman, is faced with her own personal melancholy of longing to reconnect with her best friend, Elizabeth.

First short film from Queens-based Filmmaker Shawn Solomon that captures various memories and moments across 2023.

On a psychedelic night, the protagonist speaks endlessly to his friends, friends we never hear. Beneath his loud, crude monologue, a different figure...

College sophomore Miles Stoops decides on a whim to make a movie with no clear direction, but is repeatedly distracted by JRPG monologues, a second...

A boy who finished school and spends time at home, between routine and sleep, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A tortured soul seeks meaning in life. "The Wide Open Project" is an artistic and experimental visual album about the emerging artist Zinity. Created...

The Fenestration of Suburbia is a melancholic social documentation of a cold Canadian suburb.

A young man struggles with contemplating mortality a year after the passing of a loved one.

Two people from different walks of life, both realize that laughter is good for the soul.

A man who spends his nights offering emotional support struggles to confront his own inner life by day. Aspiring to be a writer, he drifts through...