Genre

Tragicomedy

261–280 of 326 films

  • Curiosity

    1966 16+ 8 min

    by Borivoj Dovniković Bordo

    While a man is trying to rest on a public bench, passersby want to know what he keeps in the bag next to him

    • Comedy
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Creosote

    2015 16+ 3 min

    by Chris Sickels

    A stranded automobile leaves its driver scanning the horizon for help. He stumbles across a centaur with a drinking problem who offers a unique repair in exchange for a favour.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Cream

    2017 Adults 5 min

    by Lena Ólafsdóttir

    The film takes place in a doctor’s waiting room where soothing music and the opportunity to enjoy an ice cream brings about an alleviating atmosphere. What could possibly go wrong in a healthcare institution where help is nearby? The cold and ugly sides of human nature reveal themselves as the narrative touches on the cycle of birth and death and the absurdity of life. Let’s hope the doctor can help!

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Coyote and the rock

    2015 10+ 10 min

    by Áron Gauder

    The story of Coyote, Iktome, and the Rock is about generosity. The worldwide awarded film takes us into the spectacular and magical universe of Native American folklore following the adventures of the two famous mischief-makers of the Great Plains getting into trouble as they bid defiance to Iya, the sleeping magic rock

    • Fantasy
    • Tragicomedy
  • Cosmonaut

    2019 16+ 12 min

    by Kaspar Jancis

    An old Cosmonaut lives in his flat in a concrete apartment building, leading the same life he led as a young man in a space station. Just like before, he still goes on heroic missions and misses his close relatives, whom he left behind on his home planet.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Sci-Fi
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
  • Count Your Curses

    2017 16+ 9 min

    by Lorène Yavo

    In a town where supernatural beings are part of everyday life, two roommates face a recurring problem: their house spirit was devoured by an unknown creature overnight.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Tragicomedy
  • Compartments

    2017 16+ 15 min

    by Daniella Koffler, Uli Seis

    Netta, a young Israeli woman, wishes to emigrate to Berlin. Her father, a son of Holocaust survivors, is horrified by her decision to live in the land that killed her ancestors. He refuses to speak to her again if she leaves.

    • Drama
    • Coming-of-Age
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Chump and Clump

    2008 10+ 10 min

    by Stephan Sacher & Michael Herm

    Chump and Clump get to know each other at a bus stop. They just missed the bus and are now waiting for the next one, which unfortunately is only scheduled to arrive one week later. To shorten their wait, they make use of all sorts of substances, which leads to them running into difficulties when the bus finally arrives.

    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Tragicomedy
    • Adventure
  • Catcalls

    2020 16+ 2 min

    by Anna Berezowsky, Laura Stewart

    Catcalls is a short stop motion animation exploring street harassment using cats, dogs, and real sentences that humans said to other humans.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • CAT CITY

    2017 16+ 6 min

    by Zhang Jueyang

    One day, a giant cat was found in the middle of the forest. It snored so loudly, yet its breath was as gentle and soft as its fur. People were so fond of the cat that, gradually, an entire city grew around it.

    • Drama
    • Comedy
    • Fantasy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Cake

    1997 Adults 8 min

    by Daniel Šuljić

    A group of people are celebrating, sitting around the table.The celebration cake is served, but unevenly divided among them ….

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
    • Non-narrative
  • Butterfly Jam

    2021 16+ 6 min

    by Shih-Yen HUANG

    A young woman describes her father and his relationship to his many pets that he never managed to take care of. The animals consistently die one after the other in a context of a family being torn apart. This is the story of those clumsy people whose tactless expression of love ends up pushing away loved ones.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Breakfast on the grass

    2011 Adults 5 min

    by Erik Alunurm, Mihkel Reha, Mari-Liis Rebane & others

    It takes 99% of work and 1% talent to create a masterpiece.

    • Drama
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
    • Non-narrative
  • Bon Voyage

    2012 16+ 6 min

    by Fabio Friedli

    Dozens of people climb an old truck for the wild journey through the desert and the ocean. Not everybody achieves Europe, where an ambiguous end is waiting.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Bolognese

    2021 Adults 6 min

    by Achille Thiébaux, Achille THIEBAUX

    In a dystopian world where we no longer eat to live but where we only live to eat, meat has become the one and only food available. We follow the daily life of one of the citizens of this world who works as a cashier in a supermarket. Like everyone else, he eats meat… but ends up biting his fingers. He then goes to the nearest hospital…

    • Drama
    • Horror
    • Comedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental
    • Tragicomedy
  • Boles

    2013 16+ 12 min

    by Špela Čadež, Spela Cadez

    Filip lives in a poor neighbourhood. He dreams of writer’s glory and luxurious lifestyle in a more prosperous part of town. One day Filip gets a knock on the door. His neighbour Tereza, an older prostitute that Filip tries to avoid by all means, asks him to write a letter for her fiancé. Filip agrees. And it would all end up fine if a week later Tereza would not show up at his doorstep again, asking him to write an answer to the previous letter. Based on the short story “Her Lover” by Maksim Gorky.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
  • Blue Dream

    2013 Adults 10 min

    by Malte Stein

    A little man, with a mark of defeat, experiences an unreal dream of love. But he is misjudged as a toy and soon the dream bursts in disruptive jealousy and unsettled self-awareness. But the dream continues in a world where love means torture and to neglect life a virtue.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Blind Mice

    2019 Adults 9 min

    by Nicholas D’Agostino

    Upon his release from prison, Walter falls back in with his old gang of hustlers. In this con within a con, will he be the one left holding the bag?

    • Drama
    • Crimi
    • Tragicomedy
  • Black Volga

    2015 Adults 4 min

    by Marta Wiktorowicz

    During the black and white days a group of neighbours share a conversation that leads to the answer of a dreadful mystery. What happened to the missing child.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Experimental
  • Black Out

    2015 16+ 9 min

    by Bori Mészáros, Zsuzsanna Rádóczy

    Exhausted by urban office life, the protagonist faces obstacles on his way out – until a daring decision changes everything.

    • Drama
    • Tragicomedy
    • Abstract
    • Experimental