Philosophy Movies

Documentary on writer/philospher Simone de Beauvoir via interviews of herself and friends supplimented with archive footage resulting in an intimate...

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

This refreshingly frank and impartial study of the discovery and development of the notorious hallucinogenic drug is notably free of moral...

College student Sonja summons the demonic sorcerer Var after viewing a 500-year-old film containing his spirit.

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

A poetic look at the life and legacy of legendary author Philip K. Dick (1928-1982), who wrote over a hundred short stories and 44 novels of...

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.

This documentary explores the growing American interest in the 1970s in Eastern religions and philosophy. The teachings and lifestyles of ten...

In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina. Camus, during his lifetime, had always refused to...

The real fate of Jiří Arvéd Smíchovský, a prominent hermeticist, occultist, believer in black magic and an...

Based on motifs from The Triple Life of Antigone by Slavoj Žižek, this film reflects on today’s planet and political...

An exploration of the link between science and beauty through the work of scientists at CERN, in Geneva.

Umberto Eco, the author of best-selling novels who passed away in February 2016, unveils the secrets behind his undertakings and novels.

Director Jan Bucquoy has a bunch of actors read from the Guy Debord novel which shares the same title. Slowly but surely real life an Debord's...

Set in Mexico City sometime in the future and starring US actor Brian Petsos and Mexican actress Sofia Sisniega, SUNDAYS is an ambitious...

Following a tragic event that shattered her life, renowned author Alice Chevalier struggles to find meaning in her existence. Searching for answers...