Existentialism Movies

Seven episodes, each taking place on a different day of the week, on the theme of suicide and violent death.

In a dimly lit jazz club, a widower cinephile battles his buried desires. That's until he stumbles upon a mysterious cinema that unveils his...

Louise is dissatisfied with her mundane life in a bleak Parisian new-town. She rents a pied-à-terre in the city so she can experience...

In this ode to resilience and life, Jean decides to set off on a one-way trip to a country destroyed by war with a minimum of luggage and a drill....

Two minor characters from the play "Hamlet" stumble around unaware of their scripted lives and unable to deviate from them.

Four young men and a young woman sit in boredom. She smokes while one strums a lute, one looks at a magazine, and two fiddle with string. The door...

A small group of cosmic explorers, including a woman, leaves Earth to start a new civilization. They do not realize that within themselves they carry...

A middle-aged filmmaker on the verge of a breakthrough. Two kids in search of a lost backpack. A small dog a long way from home.

A young student decides to have no more interaction with the world than is needed to minimally sustain life. His increasingly automaton-like behavior...

In his most personal, revealing work, writer-narrator Stan Lee bares his soul in a story-poem about religion and humanity, adapted into animation by...

In a godforsaken landscape, filmed in transcendental black and white, as if fallen out of time, young Ada lives alone with her ill mother. Her rather...

Step back into the imaginative and frankly terrifying world of Becky & Joe with Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared. In this episode: Some things...

A Woman attempts to exploit the human experience to use as a dataset for a program that will generate an infinite number of scenarios through machine...

What is the purpose of our existence ? What is the soul ? Which are the power of mind, of conscience ? What is our link to nature ? Pondering these...

In the cabin the conductor activates the gear lever; his motion breaks the inertia. Behind is the station, then images of the machinery, the...

Jankovics's adaptation of the eponymous play is divided into multiple parts, and depicts the creation and fall of Man throughout history.

A constant journey from outer space to a town in Norway, where we encounter small pieces of people’s lives.

Minutes before leaving the floor that they have shared for years and ending their relationship, Gala and Marçal try to confront all those...

An exclusive interview with Death as he goes about his everyday business.