Philosophy Movies

September 1945. South of France. War is over. Three young artists reunite to discuss the future. One of them, Nicolas, presents a plan for all the...

A portrait exploring the enduring craft of wood canvas canoe building, and the quiet philosophy it inspires. "The Shape of Cedar" is both a...

Somewhere, a man tinkers, cooks, and smokes in silence, caught between the tranquility of an afternoon nap and the strangeness of time stretching out.

After a $30K film project went south, Isaiah had to make a risky decision to flip the idea upside down, and turn the train-wreck of a film into his...

Philosopher Johnny Golding ruminates on a formative childhood experience, when her father brought home an early prototype of night vision he was...

Alan Watts discusses the Western dichotomy of work and play, and explains that when you take the play out of work life becomes joyless drudgery.

American Philosopher is a collection of eight short films by Philip McReynolds, a philosophy lecturer and amateur filmmaker. McReynolds has recorded...

A short film made with a Nikon Coolpix 3200, showcasing places Hugo associated with special moments with his girlfriend.

It’s all me, me, me – this experimental animation on the Self wittily wraps up Jung and old philosophies in a Paul Klee-inspired design.

An astrophysics professor leads a lecture about a black hole that absorbs everything around it. He doesn't know yet that he will also be enveloped by...

Fragile Machine is an underground cg film about science, religion, and man's role in a new nature of which he has partial authorship. Through a...

In the midst of the deepest sleep comes the awakened one.

Kabir exists simultaneously as a saint, poet, mystic, rebel, and a reformer, resisting any singular definition. By connecting personal experiences,...

A burning flame, black-and-white, opens Nasos Karabelas’ “Osmosis”, a philosophical piece on life, death, loneliness and...