Philosophy Movies

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka the one-ideaed Hungarian painter was thought to be crazy by his peers, but he eventually became a significant artist.

Short documentary / tribute to the late, truly great American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks, included as an extra in several box sets. Bill Hicks passe...

Exploring the life and impact of the greatest spiritual and legal philosopher in Islamic history, this film examines Ghazali's existential crisis of f...

Michael Sheen faces the interview of a lifetime with The Assembly, a group of autistic, neurodivergent, and learning disabled people. Expect revelatio...

Documentary examining the medieval myth of the Philosopher's Stone, a Holy Grail-type relic which supposedly held the key to alchemy and immortality....

What does a bankrupt poet with no desire to live have to say about life?

Michel is a funny boy, a kind of intellectual. With Pauline, a very beautiful girl he met on the beach, they are going to get naked and discuss surrea...

Lev Nikolaevich, Levanka, Levochka, as his many friends call him, is a successful, glamorous, Moscow photographer. He's smart, good-natured. And he is...

A voyage to the center of the thought of Michel Foucault (1926-1984),a tireless explorer of the margins, a brilliant and atypical thinker, through ex...

Secrets of a Soul: Margarethe, Creator of bizarre sculptures! Night club dancer? Mad woman? Victim of an occult conspiracy?! Dark menaces steal her so...

An essay/documentary film that meditates on the concept of life, living & surviving. It tries to raise the questions on how we live, why we live the w...

The fates of famous slovak individuals in history bring strong dramatic stories and a witness to the age in which they lived. Tragic and complicated l...

We get up, go to work, eat and go to bed. Is our life about daily rituals or is there a deeper, more inscrutable meaning of life? Kjeld lives surround...

NOTFILM is a feature-length experimental essay on FILM -- its author Samuel Beckett, its star Buster Keaton, its production and its philosophical impl...

As Tom seemingly kills his neighbor without reason, he justifies it in court by claiming he has no free will. Now, his neighbors and friends gather to...

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

An extensive interview with legendary director Andrei Tarkovsky conducted by Donatello Baglivo.