Longing Movies

Harkening back to the apartment movies of the 1970s, "Footnotes" is the story of neighbors and near total strangers, Will and Apurna. When they begin...

In rural Kosovo, identical houses are built for family members working abroad, in the hope that they will one day return to settle in their old...

It’s Karla’s first birthday away from home. And music will be her way back.

Laura Rossellini, a widow from Rome, vacations on the Algarve coast one hot summer. One day while sunbathing, she finds a wounded man named Robert...

It's been 2 years since they've been together. They haven't seen each other in person. Only pixels on a screen.

A young inexperienced man rekindles his emotional and intimate relationship with his only love–his charming, and talking, childhood teddy bear.

In their last summer together, two young men must confront the doom of change and come to terms with feelings they didn't know they had.

A young Ukrainian street photographer reflects on his feelings of longing and connection to his father as he explores the streets of New York City.

An intimate portrait of the lives of Delvys and Carlos, siblings who live alone with their elderly mother in a rural part of a small Cuban town. The...

Getting ready to go their own ways in life, an uncertain boy and his anxious girlfriend have to decide how to navigate their next steps.

A semi-autobiographical short about a young man musing about the nostalgic joy of being a careless child.

Two young people walk together late at night, sharing a cigarette. They search the smoke for connection and finally say the things that have been...

An observational mini-documentary following the home lives of Eve and Barry when Barry's work takes him offshore.

When a shooting star falls to earth, it longs to find a way back home to the sky.

A woman goes through her day to day life while navigating faith and longing

237 years after mankind's extinction, an android longs for a past it can never experience.

It is set in a dreary village in the Schwabian-Frankish Forest where the seemingly reserved Lena lives with her tyrant of a husband, Johannes, in a...

A stuttering young boy, pressured by his father, finds solace in his bicycle—until a troubled boy steals it, leading to an unlikely friendship.

The director of the film travels to India to find the woman she met six years before with whom she bonded spiritually. Equipped with only a rosary...