Grief Movies

I recorded four years of the life of a great friend of mine in the attempt to catch some sort of catharsis. As I tried to deal with endings that were...

A powerful story about a swimming teacher dealing with the overwhelming effects of loss, grief, and guilt.

In New Jersey, the Good Grief community focuses on a holistic way of dealing with grief, where children can give in to rage in ‘the volcano...

In a secluded cove on the South African coast, a middle-aged writer grieving the deaths of his wife and daughter is drawn into an affair with an...

A young man named Gabe has turned his back on the musical ambitions of his youth until he finds a cassette of songs his recently deceased brother...

The routine of a sanitary-focused recluse is disrupted once a couple moves in across the street.

Comedian and actor Rachel Bloom muses on birth, death, cosmic uncertainty and pungent trees in this whimsical and reflective musical comedy special.

Following the sudden death of his girlfriend, Leonardo begins his difficult journey towards grief, opening wounded scars and broken relationships.

Through dance and movement improvisation, "Non lasciarmi" explores the metaphorical reaction of humanity when it realizes that its love story with...

Photos are no longer enough to nourish the memory of happy days... Poems are powerless to preserve lost love... To return to the place of ecstasy is...

The complex relationship between parent and child from childhood to adulthood has affected Florence's life in unthinkable ways. She must now...

Lucas Simons, an 11-year-old filmmaker, is obsessed with death after the loss of his brother. When Lucas accidentally captures a mysterious presence...

Muhammad returns home to Detroit to bury his stepfather and is thrust into settling his accounts, but Muhammad’s struggles with depression and...

Anna Osborn and Sonia Rockhouse were forever changed when the Pike River Mine Disaster stole their loved ones, but instead of sitting down, they...

In the deep of autumn, a woman faces fragments of memory and unease, unsure if she's mourning the past or herself.

London, 1991. Yuliana moves into Flat J. She does not believe in ghosts. She does not believe in a lot of things people tell her she should feel. She...

Ellen Burstyn stars as Joan Walker, a mother whose college student son vanishes while traveling from Canada to Colorado. When police fail to...

Hana is a middle school girl who once had a deep interest in music who is reluctantly paired with her classmate, Nada, for a school assignment. Nada,...

After 21-year-old student Tonio dies in a traffic accident, his novelist parents face sorrow and regret as they suffer the agony of losing their only...

A young finger puppet retrieves a lost letter written by her deceased brother while her parents struggle to cope with their grief.