Absurdism Movies

Part lyrical document, part farce, Animals Under Anaesthesia: Speculations On the Dreamlife of Beasts explores the imaginary unconscious minds of...

With input from actor and writer Jan Hlobil, director and cinematographer Rene Smaal presents a film in the true surrealist tradition, in the sense...

A man's brain is shrinking.

A student moves in with a family that lives in an underground house in the middle of the forest, far from civilization. His hopes of peace and quiet...

A subway passenger suffers from hallucinations and sees the metro that he has just boarded accelerate and gain speed quickly.

The police are on the trail of the band of Cardenas. He and his cronies engaged annoy geeks city, making all kinds of atrocities. The police will not...

Katelyn discovers she is a character in a film after fighting back against 'The Narrator' that controls her life.

A woman carries a cat in a shopping bag that refuses to be petted. Tired of its behaviour, she violently strikes the bag repeatedly against a wall....

A cast with no set roles stuck in a theatre, trying to make sense of their situation.

Three absurd, seemingly unrelated stories each tell a different tale about people processing grief, and about the people around to witness it.

Doodles keep dripping down from the mouth of an idiot.

A mysterious entity closes in around John, keeping him trapped inside his house. The only thing protecting him from being crushed is the egg timer...

Two friends decide to go hunting but without guns, so that no accident will happen. As they stroll and talk, one of them falls into a hole in a...

A reworking of an earlier film, Institutional Quality, in which the same test was given. In the earlier film, the person taking the test was not...

When a young filmmaker meets a living film legend and an enigma Albert, for his Mumbai based short film, Albert throws the script away and instead...

The impossible happens in completely random scenarios.

Five thirty-something men in as many separate segments struggle to grapple with the relentless absurdity of their respective existences.

Valentin loves old musicals, Adélaïde doesn't. Valentin loves life. Adélaïde, not so much. In any case, he's not afraid of...