Grief Movies

Childhood memories continue to live inside me. Some of the most painful ones are the ones that echo the longest.

As Alice tends to a fig tree, her solace amidst life's transience she is guided by Ida, a nurturing neighbour. Alice's journey reflects the seasons...

Sharp-tongued sixteen-year-old Jenny works as a home care assistant. She links arms with her friends as she stumbles tipsily towards maturity,...

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 burnt-out medical student confronts the guilt behind his need to save others.

In an upper-middle class family in Los Angeles, tensions between a Jewish mother-in-law and her black daughter-in-law come to a head following the...

The film follows 94-year-old Nežka as she navigates loneliness, the loss of those she loves, and the quiet emptiness of everyday life. Her faith...

After the death of her mother years earlier, Emily returns to her family’s farm in the south of Sweden to face the long avoided task of...

A woman goes to the most beautiful view as she says one last goodbye to the person who meant the most to her.

After suffering an accident, a man suffers the pain of grief, marked by the great love he has for his family. He tries to connect with his wife and...

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

One month after it happened Alex and Anna meet again on the rooftop. Alex tries to help Anna let go of her grief but the memories of this place are...

A recent widower joins his daughter on the search for a witch he believes is a manifestation of her grief.

After losing the people and purpose that once kept him going, Rio drifts through life with little hope for the future. Everything begins to change...

A kid runs off to the desert to clear his head after the death of his older brother. In an attempt to find clarity, he begins to feel the weight of...

A poetic coming-of-age, in which the characters drift through memories, searching for a place in a world that constantly casts them aside. An...

A single mother. Her marriage ring. Her routine.

After his abusive father's death, a troubled man builds a mausoleum to the relationship they never had in his parents' bathroom, while his...

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...

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