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Spirituality Short Films

Short films that touch on themes of spirituality and transcendence, exploring the search for meaning, higher powers, and the growth of the human spirit.

Spirituality Short Films

Short films that touch on themes of spirituality and transcendence, exploring the search for meaning, higher powers, and the growth of the human spirit.

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More than a Wolf: Wolf 813

Unveiling the harsh truth of wildlife hunting, this documentary ignites empathy and sparks a call to action for conservation.
3/5
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 11 min
REVIEW

The Reconnection

An enchanting one-woman odyssey delving into the timeless allure of our primal roots.
4/5
  • Drama, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Yvonna

A CGI marvel that explores the eerie beauty of death.
5/5
  • Animation, Experimental
  • Canada
  • 2024
  • 6 min
REVIEW

Human Sun

Darkness lurks beneath the facade of enlightenment.
5/5
  • Drama
  • United States
  • 2018
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Hilos en Hilos

Stunning visuals and poetic storytelling collide in a captivating dance of existence.
4/5
  • Experimental, Sci-Fi
  • Netherlands
  • 2023
  • 19 min
REVIEW

The Dark Guide

An inspiring journey of post-war PTSD and the healing power of art.
5/5
  • Documentary
  • France
  • 2023
  • 9 min
REVIEW

mELT

Discover the whimsical and moral wants/needs of humanity in this offbeat and thought-provoking short.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United Kingdom
  • 2024
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Introduction

A tranquil beach day turns into a whimsical encounter with eccentric characters.
4/5
  • Comedy, Experimental
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 11 min
REVIEW

The Distraction Towers

An experimental journey through the tangled web of human distraction and spiritual longing.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United States
  • 2018
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Claude Young: Living In the Now

A mesmerizing portrait of techno luminary Claude Young Jr, navigating the highs and lows of his musical odyssey.
4/5
  • Documentary, Music
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 17 min
REVIEW

Zen Diaries: The Lockdown

A drama that delves into the transformative power of confronting personal weaknesses.
4/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United States
  • 2019
  • 21 min
REVIEW
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The Old Young Crow

A poignant tale of spiritual connection, grief, and companionship.
5/5
  • Fantasy, Mystery
  • Japan, United States
  • 2023
  • 12 min
REVIEW

Wisteria

Familial bonds unravel amidst a sinister spiritual disturbance.
4/5
  • Horror
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 15 min
REVIEW
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Date Nights

A delicate exploration of love and loss.
5/5
  • Drama, Romance
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 23 min
REVIEW

MAT

A surreal journey between life and death, where a woman grapples with enigmatic encounters.
4/5
  • Experimental, Fantasy
  • France
  • 2022
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Swallow Dance

A poignant tale of spiritual connection as a despondent boy finds solace in the ethereal embrace of a talking swallow.
5/5
  • Animation, Fantasy
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Lose Yourself

A spiritual adventure in the beauty of nature and introspection.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • Iceland
  • 2023
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Tamgaly

A visually bold journey into the realm of avant-garde animation.
2/5
  • Animation, Experimental
  • Kazakhstan, United States
  • 2021
  • 3 min
REVIEW

Healing Queen: Protect it

Love’s complexities unfold through a poetic and poignant journey of loss and renewal.
4/5
  • Experimental, Romance
  • Belgium
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Death and the Dancer

A delicate dance between life and mortality.
3/5
  • Fantasy, Music
  • United States
  • 2010
  • 8 min
REVIEW

Homecoming

Eerie stillness serves as a metaphysical exploration of the lingering spirits left behind by human abandonment.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United States
  • 2016
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Cambio De Corazón

A poignant exploration of loss and the transformative journey toward self-love and acceptance.
4/5
  • Drama, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 28 min
REVIEW

Dreams of Aqua Marine

A fearless exploration of the good, the bad, and the ugly within the human psyche.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • Australia
  • 2023
  • 33 min
REVIEW

Flicker

A magical spectacle of radiant enchantment.
4/5
  • Animation
  • United Kingdom
  • 2018
  • 1 min
REVIEW

Empty River Paths

An experimental film that weaves a poetic narrative of relationships and nature.
3/5
  • Experimental
  • Greece, Mexico
  • 2017
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Life Under the Bridge

A raw docu-short that shines the spotlight on a homeless man’s resilience and wisdom.
4/5
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2013
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Fruit

A poetic celebration of creation that intricately illustrates the wheel of life.
5/5
  • Animation, Experimental
  • Germany
  • 2016
  • 7 min
REVIEW

The Last Prison

Experience the resilience of Palestinian identity and the power of unity in this evocative animation.
5/5
  • Animation
  • Palestine
  • 2021
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Duality

A moving tale of a marine grappling with profound grief and confronting the depths of his despair.
4/5
  • Drama
  • Ireland
  • 2008
  • 16 min
REVIEW

A Farewell Ritual

A soul-stirring odyssey of self-discovery and transformation.
4/5
  • Experimental, Mystery
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 2 min
REVIEW
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Solskur

Music and visuals collide in an avant-garde exploration of the human soul.
5/5
  • Experimental, Music
  • Sweden
  • 2024
  • 27 min
REVIEW

The Confessional

A bitter/sweet tale of friendship tested by time and diverging paths.
4/5
  • Drama, LGBTQ+
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Imperfect

Christine Stoddard’s personal exploration of her identity and heritage.
3/5
  • Comedy, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 18 min
REVIEW

Music to Die For

A drama that unveils the haunting echoes of The Troubles.
4/5
  • Drama, Music
  • Ireland
  • 2024
  • 15 min
REVIEW
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Until the Moon is Born in the West

A haunting journey through the shadows of war.
5/5
  • Drama, Experimental
  • Germany
  • 2023
  • 24 min
REVIEW

Disconnected

Brace for a thrilling ride of twists that will leave you shocked and entertained!
4/5
  • Thriller
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 16 min
REVIEW

More than a Wolf: Wolf 813

Unveiling the harsh truth of wildlife hunting, this documentary ignites empathy and sparks a call to action for conservation.
3/5
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 11 min
REVIEW

Dear Dad

An emotionally stirring exploration of youth suicide.
4/5
  • Animation, Drama, Music
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 7 min
REVIEW

Cup of Joe

A quirky workplace comedy with a caffeinated twist.
4/5
  • Comedy, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2022
  • 4 min
REVIEW

A Lost Sense

A heartfelt coming-of-age drama with a science fiction fusion.
4/5
  • Drama, Sci-Fi
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 8 min
REVIEW

More than a Wolf: Wolf 813

Unveiling the harsh truth of wildlife hunting, this documentary ignites empathy and sparks a call to action for conservation.
3/5
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 11 min
REVIEW

The Reconnection

An enchanting one-woman odyssey delving into the timeless allure of our primal roots.
4/5
  • Drama, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Yvonna

A CGI marvel that explores the eerie beauty of death.
5/5
  • Animation, Experimental
  • Canada
  • 2024
  • 6 min
REVIEW

Human Sun

Darkness lurks beneath the facade of enlightenment.
5/5
  • Drama
  • United States
  • 2018
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Hilos en Hilos

Stunning visuals and poetic storytelling collide in a captivating dance of existence.
4/5
  • Experimental, Sci-Fi
  • Netherlands
  • 2023
  • 19 min
REVIEW

The Dark Guide

An inspiring journey of post-war PTSD and the healing power of art.
5/5
  • Documentary
  • France
  • 2023
  • 9 min
REVIEW

mELT

Discover the whimsical and moral wants/needs of humanity in this offbeat and thought-provoking short.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United Kingdom
  • 2024
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Introduction

A tranquil beach day turns into a whimsical encounter with eccentric characters.
4/5
  • Comedy, Experimental
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 11 min
REVIEW

The Distraction Towers

An experimental journey through the tangled web of human distraction and spiritual longing.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United States
  • 2018
  • 13 min
REVIEW

Claude Young: Living In the Now

A mesmerizing portrait of techno luminary Claude Young Jr, navigating the highs and lows of his musical odyssey.
4/5
  • Documentary, Music
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 17 min
REVIEW

Zen Diaries: The Lockdown

A drama that delves into the transformative power of confronting personal weaknesses.
4/5
  • Comedy, Drama
  • United States
  • 2019
  • 21 min
REVIEW
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

The Old Young Crow

A poignant tale of spiritual connection, grief, and companionship.
5/5
  • Fantasy, Mystery
  • Japan, United States
  • 2023
  • 12 min
REVIEW

Wisteria

Familial bonds unravel amidst a sinister spiritual disturbance.
4/5
  • Horror
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 15 min
REVIEW
Handpicked - Short Films Matter

Date Nights

A delicate exploration of love and loss.
5/5
  • Drama, Romance
  • United States
  • 2024
  • 23 min
REVIEW

MAT

A surreal journey between life and death, where a woman grapples with enigmatic encounters.
4/5
  • Experimental, Fantasy
  • France
  • 2022
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Swallow Dance

A poignant tale of spiritual connection as a despondent boy finds solace in the ethereal embrace of a talking swallow.
5/5
  • Animation, Fantasy
  • Canada
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Lose Yourself

A spiritual adventure in the beauty of nature and introspection.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • Iceland
  • 2023
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Tamgaly

A visually bold journey into the realm of avant-garde animation.
2/5
  • Animation, Experimental
  • Kazakhstan, United States
  • 2021
  • 3 min
REVIEW

Healing Queen: Protect it

Love’s complexities unfold through a poetic and poignant journey of loss and renewal.
4/5
  • Experimental, Romance
  • Belgium
  • 2023
  • 4 min
REVIEW

Death and the Dancer

A delicate dance between life and mortality.
3/5
  • Fantasy, Music
  • United States
  • 2010
  • 8 min
REVIEW

Homecoming

Eerie stillness serves as a metaphysical exploration of the lingering spirits left behind by human abandonment.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • United States
  • 2016
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Cambio De Corazón

A poignant exploration of loss and the transformative journey toward self-love and acceptance.
4/5
  • Drama, Experimental
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 28 min
REVIEW

Dreams of Aqua Marine

A fearless exploration of the good, the bad, and the ugly within the human psyche.
4/5
  • Experimental
  • Australia
  • 2023
  • 33 min
REVIEW

Flicker

A magical spectacle of radiant enchantment.
4/5
  • Animation
  • United Kingdom
  • 2018
  • 1 min
REVIEW

Empty River Paths

An experimental film that weaves a poetic narrative of relationships and nature.
3/5
  • Experimental
  • Greece, Mexico
  • 2017
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Life Under the Bridge

A raw docu-short that shines the spotlight on a homeless man’s resilience and wisdom.
4/5
  • Documentary
  • United States
  • 2013
  • 9 min
REVIEW

Fruit

A poetic celebration of creation that intricately illustrates the wheel of life.
5/5
  • Animation, Experimental
  • Germany
  • 2016
  • 7 min
REVIEW

The Last Prison

Experience the resilience of Palestinian identity and the power of unity in this evocative animation.
5/5
  • Animation
  • Palestine
  • 2021
  • 5 min
REVIEW

Duality

A moving tale of a marine grappling with profound grief and confronting the depths of his despair.
4/5
  • Drama
  • Ireland
  • 2008
  • 16 min
REVIEW

A Farewell Ritual

A soul-stirring odyssey of self-discovery and transformation.
4/5
  • Experimental, Mystery
  • United States
  • 2023
  • 2 min
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