Magical Realism Movies

The night before her eighteenth birthday recital, an overworked and undertalented pianist is abducted by three ghouls.

A conversation between two old friends who meet in a dream.

A group of literary charcaters refuse to be forgotten and decide to take matters into their own hands. A whimsical look at literature and the power...

INTRALUZ follows Ella, a woman caught between memories and symbols that come to life, reminding her of past moments and unresolved emotions. Through...

The third film version of the popular Mexican novel, about a wayfarer who travels to a mysterious arid village, to meet the father who long ago...

Lex accompanies Rue into a dream of a liberating way of existing without having to be perceived.

When an ornithologist’s funding gets cut, her nurturing of abandoned bird eggs leads to a transformation as her marriage crumbles.

As a young woman walks home alone one night, a chance encounter with a missing dog incites the reclamation of her body and self — as she learns...

Mother and Daughter struggle to deal with their memories during the absence of Father who leaves home inexplicably during the beginning of monsoon.

A narrative exploring memory and friendship, as best friends catch up over two cups of chai to play a round of Tabbeh.

A photographer disillusioned with her everyday life gets stranded in a remote Amazonian village. As she uncovers her host's hidden past with a river...

This piece represents a kind of autobiographical vision. I use myself to create all the figures, sometimes employing masks from the Noh theater to...

Unable to process his grief, Carlos discovers how to remain close with the memory of his father through preparing coffee the traditional way.

A day in the life of a solitary old-timer, where routine collides with the surrealism of his home – a tree hollow on the outskirts of a village.

Elle's life is turned upside down when elements of magic take over the library aisles, allowing them to relive their past love and change the future.