Magic Realism Movies

Santa, an eight-year-old girl from the desolate Bolivian Altiplano, embarks on a rollercoaster journey to take her mother from a life of misery into...

A surrealist short film that tells the story of a young woman navigating the whirlwind that is adolescence. Dreamlike sequences of young love,...

Isa has been in a relationship with Vera for months. Although neither has any doubts, their relationship has developed like that of two girls playing...

Amid Guanajuato's vibrant streets, an aging filmmaker becomes a modern Don Quixote, joined by a spirited young animator as his loyal Sanchia....

Described as 'a fairytale with its roots in the worlds of dadaism and surrealism'.

A story told in four parts, "He" explores the swell of poetic love and the breathless aftermath of its heartache.

Jonas lives in a seaside town and has to deal with people leaving his town all the time. After his friend Giovanna has to move to the big city, Jonas...

On the wake of tragedy, two siblings must navigate through a three-day odyssey across the desert towards the nearest city.

Anaktana tells the story of a mute boy who can communicate with nature. When a palm oil company faces the mysterious disappearance of its workers in...

Cheluvi, a poor young woman, has a secret magical power. With the magic, she turns into a tree which produces exotic flowers. Soon, her secret is...

What do fictional characters do with the rest of their lives, once their stories have been told? This charmingly offbeat, deadpan fantasy attempts to...

Snakes dwell in the grass of East Texas, where a widow forms an unhealthy obsession with someone who seems to be the living embodiment of the...

Amidst the grief of her grandfather's passing, a little girl discovers solace in the gentle companionship of a stray dog.

A control-obsessed saxophonist must embrace uncertainty when he learns that a career-defining audition will be assessed on his ability to improvise.

No one could ever imagine that one day La Chingada Vieja would fall in love. Because she is always alone, because no one has ever turn to see her,...

Mariona realizes the distance formed between her and her friends when they go on an excursion together to the river pool they used to visit when they...

One evening, one sunset, one encounter. That's how the day ends, each ray has its own time.

An obsessive carpenter is forced to reevaluate his life and relationship when his latest creation, a beautifully crafted table, begins to speak to...