Melancholy Movies

An exploration of the human psyche, Blue takes the viewer on a journey alongside its main character, through the mundanity of life itself, while he...

A Presence is.

A lone figure drifts between reality and reflection, caught in stillness and searching for something just out of reach.

Short film about a unique girl who was once a talented piano player turned idol, but one day she quietly vanished. Since then, no one has known her...

A young adult's first-hand account of "accidentally becoming human again" after, and with, trauma induced depression. Lo-fi, vulnerable, and uniquely...

A teenage girl dealing with the loss of her mother, navigating the five stages of grief, when suddenly her doppelganger appears. Throughout her...

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 once found solace in his friendships now has to fill the emptiness with candy.

It’s a central premise of the American dream: If you’re willing to work hard, you’ll be able to make a living and build a better...

On a lonely night, revolting for sleep, Hari opened his old notes of melancholy. While writing the diary, he delves into his past and reopens all his...

An experimental short film created for Year 12 VCE Media, exploring how different editing styles can accentuate vastly different atmospheres, even...

Gregg avoids family and home life before coming across a toy cat, where he'll have solace and comfort instead.

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

An experimental short film born out of long nights spent somewhere else.

After the End’ is a documentary film about the effect of loss in each of our lives. Following the stories of people who have each experienced...

One man's struggle with a repetitive daily routine prompts an inner monologue on the value of memories and time.

A short film that captures a relationship on the verge of collapse - between two people who couldn’t be more different. It explores...

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