Grief Movies

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

After the death of his wife, Ben brings her back to life in an unconventional way. A film made during the COVID19 pandemic, which deals with themes...

A young boy must relearn piano in order to rekindle the broken relationship between him and his mother.

Death stole her father; cinema gave her voice. Between silences and fabulations, a daughter dances with the shadows of memory, transforming paternal...

When a bombing in a Tel Aviv café takes the lives of both a young Palestinian bomber and a young Israeli soldier, their two mothers encounter...

a man awakens in a strange and dreamlike afterlife with no memory of who he was or how he arrived. Guided by a mysterious voice and fragmented...

The film begins 41 days after the untimely death of Malini's husband. As Malini grapples with her grief and the sympathy of those around her, the...

At church camp, Joseph is visited in a dream by his late father, leading the other campers to believe it was a gift from God. All Joseph wants to...

A teenage boy's journey through coping with the loss of his best friend.

Based loosely on a true story. Grieving his father, Mark is determined to power on and build his future, transforming his pain into song. In Loving...

A year after his brother's death, Rob discovers that the only way to help his father cope with the loss is to "force" his affection onto him.

Grieving a recent tragedy, a young woman and her friends take a camping trip deep in the woods, where they encounter a malevolent force more ancient...

How well do we really know our parents? And their youth? Do we simply have a vague idea of who they are, and were, before they had us? Cécile...

Two childhood friends, during a quiet walk, begin to talk about grief, loneliness, and the invisible wounds they carry within themselves.

"Sal na Ferida" (“Salt in the Wound”) explores grief and human connection through Amélia’s tense encounter with Miguel, a...

Over a long-awaited family visit, Max suspects his grandfather is hiding a dark secret, but the line between reality and illusion quickly blurs.

When a close friend of Ally's takes his own life, she plummets into self destructive behaviour. She then goes on a surreal "Alice in Wonderland" trip...

When a scheduling error forces grieving photographer Peter to share an apartment with the rebellious Alice, their weekend together becomes...

Having recently split up, Ezra and Frankie reckon with love, loss and life.