Grief Movies

A short film about a young American man who spends one last night with his deceased friend while stranded in rural Mexico.

A lonely, grief stricken man finds a new lease on life after an unusual 'friend' is mysteriously delivered to his door. A unique relationship forms,...

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...

Just after Isidore moves to France to study filmmaking, his best friend dies back in the US. Through documentary, performance, and animation, a...

Meet Marvin: A silly puppet who learns a big lesson after he is diagnosed with a terminal illness.

While grieving the loss of his younger brother, an emotionally broken young man struggles with his guilt and grief as a strange and otherworldly...

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

8 year old Briana vanishes from her bedroom without a trace one night. Her aunt Madeline and others involved in the ensuing search fall into harm's...

After the loss of his mother, a boy uses his imagination to escape reality, creating and playing characters. As a result, despite their grief, his...

After a body-altering accident, a woman must find a way forward in her new reality.

A grieving man gets a surprise visit from his best friend.

A slow burn drama about a teen whose grief turns into obsession.

Brothers is inspired by a true story of loss. It follows a mother and her two sons as they come to terms with the untimely death of their father. It...

After attempting to commit suicide Sanako's relationship with her mother changes. Her mother Mrs. Hamada being to blame herself. Was there more she...

After the death of her mother, a young girl finds her strength and reconnects to her world.

A chance encounter between two women on the Mersey ferry leads to an exploration of the loss they both carry and how they navigate life and memories...

A disgraced ex-surgeon on a path of self-destruction comes to a crossroads in his life when a long-forgotten patient calls in the middle of the night.

A mother deals with the violent murder of her daughter.

This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we least expect.

Vera, a mom in the 1930s, mourns the loss of her baseball player husband and her 7-year-old daughter. After finding relics from her daughter’s...