Longing Movies

In a German town, teacher Irene leads an inconspicuous, boring, lonely life. One day, a man rings at her door and slips in. It's an armed convict...

An observational mini-documentary following the home lives of Eve and Barry when Barry's work takes him offshore.

An experimental film about a woman grieving the death of a loved one.

Upon realizing there's not much time left, a teenager stuck in their bedroom, with only a window to the outside world, reflects on their life and...

To call or not to call? For young Cora it's not a question. In fact, after the first date you may never call the guy, even if it was the best sex of...

Based on the short story of the same name by Caio Fernando Abreu, 'Aqueles Dois' tells the story of Raul and Saul, two coworkers who share an office...

It is set in a dreary village in the Schwabian-Frankish Forest where the seemingly reserved Lena lives with her tyrant of a husband, Johannes, in a...

In this tale of second chances, two ex-lovers run into each other in a restaurant. Both are with new partners. Both are unhappy. Both are still in...

A young Ukrainian street photographer reflects on his feelings of longing and connection to his father as he explores the streets of New York City.

A widow keeps her husband's memory alive through daily, silent gestures, until longing and love lead her to meet him again, in an ending where...

As summer turns into fall and fall turns to winter, two people with an unresolved connection quietly debate whether to reach out or move on, before...

It’s Karla’s first birthday away from home. And music will be her way back.

Ethan spend most of his life in the bedroom, isolated and doesn’t have any connections to the outside world. Then, his little brother, Edgar,...

The director of the film travels to India to find the woman she met six years before with whom she bonded spiritually. Equipped with only a rosary...

In a quiet Himalayan village, sixteen-year-old Uma looks forward to the annual fair, the one place that once brought her comfort after her...

An intimate portrait of the lives of Delvys and Carlos, siblings who live alone with their elderly mother in a rural part of a small Cuban town. The...

completely giving up, dying alone, rejecting love but not for hate, celibacy, abandoning god, god abandoning you, your idols hating you, poison, love...

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

This hand-painted film charts a collection of journeys both real and imagined.