Philosophy Movies

In the midst of the deepest sleep comes the awakened one.

A look at contemporary Paris through the lens of theories and ideologies of the past two centuries, with a particular focus on the utopian socialist...

With their relationship on the rocks, David and Emily move to Halifax to catch a break from the pandemic and their monotonous routine. Upon meeting...

An essay film about Jean-Paul Sartre and the French Existentialists, featuring Roland Barthes' last interview.

Mother and daughter having a conversation about society, women, men, and democracy in ancient Greece. Based on "The Republic" by Plato, this fun...

Musings on life and literature in this student drama made by the Cambridge Film Unit.

Alice and Paul both study at the Sorbonne University in the Latin Quarter. After a course, Paul, who is attracted to Alice, starts talking with her....

An absurd man, feeling hopeless, decides to end his life. The night before, he dreams of a perfect world with no pain. In this dream, he sees how...

It’s 3 AM, the neon is buzzing, and nobody's where they thought they’d be. In the restless late hours of Miami, nine characters stumble...

Terence McKenna gives us a detailed description of his TimeWave concept and a demonstration of the software Terence originated in his early...

The film tells of old Antonio, 81, who refuses to stay in a mental home and walks away. He hits the streets to give a message to people: be...

Documentary-maker David Malone delves into the secrets of ocean waves. In an elegant and original film, he finds that waves are not made of water,...

People are forever using excuses and defending those excuses as if they were actually true. Such statements as 'It would be very difficult for me to...

One of the most interesting shows ever aired on public television was Wim Kayzer's interviews with six leading intellectuals who represented both the...

Even death is in movement, since the soul is going someplace else. A short film inspired by Jacques Languirand's philosophic work.

A short film about the meeting of a Trappist monk and a Zen Buddhist master.

After being for eleven years in the city, José António Baptista returned to his home village to focus on literature.

An exploration of the ideas of philosopher Douglas R. Hofstadter.

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