Melancholy Movies

College sophomore Miles Stoops decides on a whim to make a movie with no clear direction, but is repeatedly distracted by JRPG monologues, a second...

A short film that answers the question asked in the title. A brief introspection.

Anna is thinking of quitting sex work. She hears screaming from out the window.

A young boy searches for the meaning of life, but instead must learn to cope with issues much greater than himself.

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

A short film poem about transitioning to the next chapter of your life

After years of "fake" videos, it’s time to meet the real Morgz: Morgan Hudson.

Set to "The Rock" by Harry Chapin, a puppet village ignores the warnings of a young boy who insists that a massive rock on the hill above their town...

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

This visually stunning short film set in the rural wheat belt of Western Australia, provides a candid insight into the life of Ronan, a 14 yr old boy...

Burden of Existence is a meditative short film about loneliness, debt, poverty, gratitude, addiction, and the fragile ways what we reap sows back to...

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

A boy who finished school and spends time at home, between routine and sleep, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The camera gets lost in the deserted streets and lonely reflections of the city lights. Without words, it captures the loneliness of souls who,...

After losing her grandfather when she was less than a year old, a now very conflicted teen must learn how to navigate her grief even though she...

Set in 1948, a year after independence, Gajar Ka Halwa is a deeply personal tale of love, loss, and the invisible scars of Partition. In the...

An orphaned teenager is visiting his parents’ grave - once a place of solace, now a reminder of his growing emptiness.

At once surreal and poignant, this semi-autobiographical film by American director John Dilworth (Courage the Cowardly Dog) chronicles a turning...