Movies: Loss and grief

SYNCHRONOUS is an intimate portrait of love and the reverse side of love: mourning. The granddaughter/maker looks idealistically at the endless love between her grandfather and grandmother. When her grandfather dies, she decides to look for answers b...

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Unsure of how to navigate a recent breakup, Penelope turns to a local community group for support. She soon discovers, however, that this eclectic mix is anything but normal, and everyone grieves in their own way....

Alunsina, a young artist struggling with grief, isolates herself, finding solace in her art. Her partner, Kalel, appears to offer comfort, helping her confront her pain. In a moment of vulnerability, Alunsina opens up, allowing herself to reconnect...

When her friend suddenly goes missing, Syd Reynolds starts a podcast where she takes the investigation of his disappearance into her own hands. Despite pushing everyone else away, she is dead set on finding the truth....

Queer bodies attract, fall in love, falter, perish. Are our bodies more vulnerable, and therefore our loves, too? A poetic video letter; an intimate experiment of image and sound, of heart, head and hormones; and a loving ode to those who have passed...

Andy struggles to overcome the death of his older sister while trying to revive the connection with his mother....

A down-and-out comedian finds unexpected success at a bizarre comedy club only to squander it all over one night....

A young girl stuck in limbo watches her family struggle with their grief and come to terms with her death....

A wanderer meets an unusual woman on the banks of the Seine....

In a quiet garden where time feels suspended, a young dreamer with a broken watch and a plucked flower shares a bench, unknowingly sparking a quiet venture. Shepherded by an enigmatic individual, through time, mortality, and the fragility of life....

After losing their childhood best friend, Bet, a young queer person, is forced to go back to their hometown to attend the funeral services alone....

A young pianist must accept how to live with loneliness and laugh again after the death of his brother in a car accident....

A roadtrip comedy centering around a turbulent friendship pushed to its limits when Alex and James' mutual best friend Liam suddenly passes away. They are tasked to drive the van passed down by Liam's father to Liam cross-country in time for his fune...

Former surfing champion, Hayden Brock, impulsively flies across the country after her father's sudden death, diving headfirst into her estranged uncle's peaceful life, late nights in the city, and series of new intimate friendships....

Chico, a young man in mourning, has a reunion with his grandfather....

A despairing young man writes a letter to the woman he loves, fondly reminiscing on some of the highlights of their life together....

When a girl picks a forbidden flower for her sick mother, she triggers a curse of misfortunes, forcing her to confront her grief and reconcile with nature....

A boy finds comfort in calling his best friend after a tragic accident....

Managing a hotel is hard, but managing an infinite hotel is even harder. When a grieving, masochistic hotel owner's work is put in jeopardy, she must combat the mystic forces at play as her world becomes a paradox....