Identity Crisis Movies

He really likes Poughkeepsie Crispies. Maybe too much. A darkly funny, minimalist loop of repetition, ritual, and barely-hinged performance.

Min Mors Hemmelighet (Suddenly Sami) is a personal film about identity. During the director’s childhood and youth in Oslo her mother never told...

As she goes through hills and rivers looking for Melusina, a mutant and legendary mermaid from the city of Luxembourg, where she grew up, the...

A short film exploring the themes of isolation, loneliness, impossibility or fear of communication with the outside world, identity crisis and...

In a desolate world of endless horizons, black-clad figures drift through shifting states of emotion, identity, and self.

Charlie receives strange phone calls, maybe from the beyond? What's on the other end of the phone? It doesn't matter, as long as we imagine Sisyphus...

When Imsu, caught between two worlds and two names, challenges the strained love of his mother, a simple dinner spirals into an emotional standoff...

Set in 1978, the film follows Manuel, an employee who becomes entangled in corruption to keep his business and family afloat. As the excesses of this...

Sunmoon is a visual experiment in "blended reality," seamlessly integrating live-action with computer-generated animation. The film follows a young...

An experimental documentary/animation hybrid exploring likeness scanning, AI, and what that means for identity.

A story about sailor Maks in a crisis of his life.

When a student named Juancho discovers a decades-old class photograph mixed into his belongings, he begins experiencing fragmented memories of a life...

Dissonance explores the mental fragments of Max, a marginalized teenager who lives between the desire to belong and the burden of his exclusion. In a...

This student short film tackles the themes of commitment and metamorphosis. Now is the time for you to take charge of your life! But have you really...

After her perfectly curated online life falls apart, influencer Ashlyn Vallée sets out to win back followers and rediscover who she really is...

In a typical day at swim practice our protagonist is bombarded by the whistling of her eccentric coach, the majesty of the older swimmers, the horror...

On the outskirts, residents feel marginalized from society, as if they had no identity, and this is reflected in the surrounding buildings, anonymous...

Lebanon is a country hijacked by sects, money, and power. While citizens long for a collective identity to thrive as a community, politicians use the...