Surreal Movies

A sleep-deprived woman arrives home to find a stranger in the house adamant he is her son.

A woman carries a cat in a shopping bag that refuses to be petted. Tired of its behaviour, she violently strikes the bag repeatedly against a wall....

A socially awkward, neurodivergent youth struggles to adapt at a social gathering that quickly takes a turn into the uncanny and surreal.

In a world where an inexplicable phenomenon called “Kaploof” is believed to make insignificant people spontaneously vanish from thin air,...

A man is haunted successively by seven women who have lost their keys. He reacts to the request that he be allowed to use the toilet with increasing...

A loose interpretation of the poem of the same name by Dutch poet M. Vasalis, "Time" follows a grieving man who is plagued by a strange and prophetic...

An essay style film in the vein of Orson Welles' "F For Fake" and Jon Jost's "Speaking Directly". From 2011 to 2013, filmmaker Kristian Day randomly...

A sexually voracious young woman receives a dirty phone call from a stranger; so satisfied by the experience, she sets out to find him somewhere in...

A mother and son are eating sushi at a conveyer belt sushi bar in Tokyo. This film depicts their conversation using cutout animation.

In a city ruled by the underworld, a religious fanatic teenager is worried about the recent rumors of demonic gangs and cults. She takes a trip to...

A father and his son are losing the race. To win, the boy turns himself into a car tyre. Sierra looks at toxic masculinity through dark irony, while...

A jazz cartoon involving a "Fats Waller"-like cat who leaves the "Uncle Tomcat Mission" for the local jazz club. One of the “Censored...

After moving to Japan, Devon Hendryx (now known as JPEGMAFIA) formed the group Ghost Pop. In this period, he worked on his final release under the...

A surreal silent short composed of symbolic imagery and allegorical tableaux centered on themes of death and mortality.

Comedy short set in the 1930s in which Hilda Stolf (Sally Phillips) visits her doctor (Reece Shearsmith) complaining of a rare case of 'high foot'....

The father tries to explain the meaning of the word "potets" allegorically to his sons, but they demand a direct answer. Only at the end of the movie...

Uninvolved with the political movements of the time, Ichiro and Sachiko hope for something better, but they’re no revolutionaries; their spare...

After being hit in the head, a distraught woman must come to terms with herself on if her injury will be fatal

A short film by Walerian Borowczyk. Ostensibly a film of a concert given by the round, unassuming Monsieur Kabal and his spiky, terrifying wife, it's...

In Moscow, a young delivery girl is witness to the hatred and divide invading her society. Overwhelmed, she discovers a curious loophole to deal with...