Symbolism Movies

Five-year-old Vitka and her teenage cousin Larysa both yearn for a life beyond the archaic rules and restricting confines of their small, godforsaken...

This compelling film represents a rare record of an original genius. In Jung on Film, the pioneering psychologist tells us about his collaboration...

Dark, tragic comedy about a judgmental mother who learns her teenage daughter is into much older men, testing relationships and perceptions as one...

A group of the bourgeois head for a prominent figure's birthday party. As they venture through the woods and have a picnic, they're suddenly...

Living in a small rural town, with little available emotional help around her, a young woman returns for a visit to her therapist. She finally...

An artist, surrounded by the mess in her studio, struggles with frustration as she tries to find inspiration for her new painting.

Full of determination and uncertainty, Nutmeg pursues her daydream to escape a dull reality with a Walkman and her case of few sentimental belongings.

A group of teenage boys at a sleepover begin an ordinary night together — but when one of them wakes up, he discovers something far beyond...

In a small, poor town, a young worker falls in love with an actress from a traveling theater troupe and tries to keep her close, dreaming and working...

During the excavation of ancient Roman ruins, an old archaeology professor accidentally opens the gate between our world and the world of the dead.

A man who is fascinated with patterns and symbols discovers his one true path to enlightenment.

An eerie abandoned building and two wanderers who get stuck inside a terrifying loop. A Cardmaster whose self-control and dedication determine their...

This documentary interweaves films and voice recordings by Maya Deren with interviews featuring colleagues and contemporaries who worked with or knew...

Art critic and broadcaster Waldemar Januszczak wrote and directed this examination of a man who was not only a great painter but sculptor, wood...

A coroner reunites with a great love from the past, realizing that the memories are more vivid than ever.

Each knot on a red string marks a man’s journey through life and the sacrifices he makes. Far from home, he struggles to balance duty, dreams,...