Magical Realism Movies

A conversation between two old friends who meet in a dream.

Nwa, a British-Nigerian woman, is in torment for not being able to have children. However, a transformative baptism leads her on an unusual journey...

Follows a woman who sells words so potent that they even influence a powerful man’s quest for the presidency.

A factory worker martyred on July 15 wants to return to Earth to feel that unique spiritual bliss again. He fights relentlessly to be the target of a...

Luca Venditto, a down-on-his-luck filmmaker drowning in student debt from film school, scrapes by working in a restaurant to make ends meet. One...

Jinwon, a chicken delivery man running through the night streets, unexpectedly bumps into his ex-girlfriend, Mi-young. As Mi-young questions him...

Unable to process his grief, Carlos discovers how to remain close with the memory of his father through preparing coffee the traditional way.

Mother and Daughter struggle to deal with their memories during the absence of Father who leaves home inexplicably during the beginning of monsoon.

This piece represents a kind of autobiographical vision. I use myself to create all the figures, sometimes employing masks from the Noh theater to...

After disappearing during a dive at sea, Cristián, a Chilean fisherman trapped in his own violence and guilt, returns months later to his...

A narrative exploring memory and friendship, as best friends catch up over two cups of chai to play a round of Tabbeh.

Elle's life is turned upside down when elements of magic take over the library aisles, allowing them to relive their past love and change the future.

A day in the life of a solitary old-timer, where routine collides with the surrealism of his home – a tree hollow on the outskirts of a village.

JULIA narrates the search for identity and meaning of a young generation, caught between the uncertainty of the present and the desire to find...

An experimental short featuring a young traveller and his exchange with a Peruvian spirit.