Movies: Dreams

A man is having a nightmare...

A man dreams about different things...

A city that's a canvas for dreams and a battleground for survival, offering a price for legacy with no guarantees....

A man finds his reality and dreams colliding as he is enticed by a heavenly figure....

Mugi, a boy who has an ambition to be like his father. However, his mother strongly opposes Mugi's ambition for a reason....

A young woman's look at herself through a dream...

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An accounting of dreams I’ve had while filtered as a D*sney cartoon....

A short experimental film that thematizes dreams and nightmares in a surrealistic way. The basis of the movie is found in the poetry created by the two directors, so the film partly seems like stringed lyrical motifs, open to arbitrary interpretation...

Abu Kiffan is the name of a reef near Safaga in Egypt. In the film we are drowned in sound, time slows down and we are given a closer look at what’s going on. Part two of Holthuis’ series Careless Reef, four films about the world under water....

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A girl reminiscences the conversations and past memories by listening to a vinyl left behind by her dead lover....

An odd Christmas short featuring idyllic scenes of Christmas and Santa wearing a creepy mask....

When the sun goes down DREAMS wake up. Three creatures dare to judge a mysterious DREAMER. They judge his existence and motivations as long as they question their own fears and cravings by playing to be creators....

Dreams often take on a very concrete form, and yet capturing them on film is incredibly tricky. In Shigeo Arikawa’s imaginative world, a geometric and yet absolutely unpredictable surrealistic vision materializes into a disturbing and, at the same ti...

On a rainy afternoon, a child plays with his snails. He falls along with them in a dreamy snail circus....