Floating World (2008)

(0) based on 0 votes
After returning to her childhood home, Sofia faces the challenge of living day after day, immersed in a vicious circle where the world seems to stop and where the most important thing is to live hedonistically. However, Sofia will sooner or later have to face the real reason that keeps her trapped in her own life, escaping the conflict that she does not want to face.
Directors
Release Date
May 29, 2008
Runtime
00h 16m
Genre
Available in streaming on

After returning to her childhood home, Sofia faces the challenge of living day after day, immersed in a vicious circle where the world seems to stop and where the most important thing is to live hedonistically. However, Sofia will sooner or later have to face the real reason that keeps her trapped in her own life, escaping the conflict that she does not want to face.

Movies like Floating World

Lost Time

Anto travels to the depth of his most beloved memories with Julián. He must cross the threshold of the loss of a loved one.
Search similar movies
2.0
Lost+Time
First Movement for Twenty Men in an Empty Room

Don Plascencio has a collection of men he uses like radio stations: in a routine aural examination each man plays a different musical piece instead of the usual heartbeat.
Search similar movies
6.0
First+Movement+for+Twenty+Men+in+an+Empty+Room
First Movement for Twenty Men in an Empty Room

2008

Search similar movies
Word Puzzle for an Empty House

Effort to construct an audio-visual dance between the body of an 90-year old man and the body of his house, that has become an extension of himself.
Search similar movies
8.0
Word+Puzzle+for+an+Empty+House
Word Puzzle for an Empty House

2008

Search similar movies
Self-Complacency

Cristian comes back to his house because he forgot his work badge. At home, he finds Fernanda, his wife, having sex with somebody else. Cristian does not dare to deal with the situation, so he wanders around the city to avoid the event and decide what to do about it.
Search similar movies
Self-Complacency
Self-Complacency

2023

Search similar movies
A New Goodbye

Helen lives with her son Bruno, but Bruno doesn't behave like a normal kid. She will have to overcome the mourning crisis to withstand reality.
Search similar movies
A+New+Goodbye
A New Goodbye

2019

Search similar movies
Ángel

Ángel, a small 5-year-old, watches as her mother takes care of her grandmother who is sick with terminal cancer. As the relationships around him start to deteriorate, Ángel tries to help her grandmother…
Search similar movies
%C3%81ngel
Empty Shelves

Diana, a young woman who suffers from social anxiety, works in the supermarket which forces her to face her biggest fears; unable to communicate with others, she takes refuge in an ideal dream: a still and silent world where she can be free but gradually and without noticing this place threatens to swallow her into oblivion.
Search similar movies
Empty+Shelves
Empty Shelves

2023

Search similar movies
The Good Being

In the middle of a trip, Rubí, an eight-year-old girl, discovers within herself a powerful desire to eat roses. The rigidity and severity of her mother forces her to act in secret, until her desire manages to transform into something else.
Search similar movies
The+Good+Being
The Good Being

2023

Search similar movies
Monotonous Sound

Hector is a man of the third age with serious problems of memory, the small homemade tasks of the daily life will be complicated as the day passes.
Search similar movies
Monotonous+Sound
Monotonous Sound

2019

Search similar movies
Not Forever on Earth

A day in the daily life of Man, an evicted adult who travels through the city before making a decision that will change his life.
Search similar movies
Not+Forever+on+Earth
Not Forever on Earth

2023

Search similar movies
Blossoms in Agony

Jacinta lives with her mother Alma, who has now brought grandmother Soledad home, to look after her, as she's had a cerebral stroke. Jacinta lives Soledad's presence as an invasion of her intimacy, and feels jealous of the attention Alma pays to her grandma, leaving Alma more and more worn-out.
Search similar movies
Blossoms+in+Agony
Blossoms in Agony

2018

Search similar movies
Silence After Storm

To understand the way they are feeling and why, Eva and Den converse about their ended relationship by going through the most important memories that were shared in the past. Through this remembrance, the memories’ capacity to be complete begins to be questioned as well as the love that was shared in the past.
Search similar movies
Silence+After+Storm
Silence After Storm

2023

Search similar movies
Echo of the Past

José Alberto seems condemned to wander through the countryside like a lost soul since the moment of his beloved's untimely death. Until one day, nature conspires to remind him of his torturous past. It takes strength to uncover the mystery that resides within him, and perhaps, to finally break free from living chained to melancholy.
Search similar movies
Echo+of+the+Past
Echo of the Past

2019

Search similar movies
Return

Gerardo returns home with a pack of dogs barking in the background on a dark night. Inside his house he will find an altar with flowers and orange lights. Now it will be the silence that will guide his steps to find out what is on that altar.
Search similar movies
4.9
Return
The Night

Luisa and her sister Estela will play hide and seek during a particular night. They both have suffered an important loss in their family, the mourning and grief will be present inside their house all night long.
Search similar movies
The+Night
Wanted

Marcos, an adult who as a child lost his beloved pet, a black German shepherd dog, with whom he had a special bond. This bond leads him to search for it over time until he believes he has found it in a park with another owner.
Search similar movies
Wanted
Strings

The hands of a puppeteer control the bodies of two dancers who compete with each other.
Search similar movies
Strings
Angst and Treason

During an awkward family gathering, María, a young lady going through a love crisis, discovers a secret that will transform her reality.
Search similar movies
Angst+and+Treason
Angst and Treason

2024

Search similar movies
The Dark Night of the Soul

Ulises hasn't seen his friends since they graduated from high school. But now, walking to the reunion party, he is full of hope and joy to relive his past glories and rekindle the passion he had with Paulina, the girl he was always in love with but never dared to do anything with. But that will change tonight, which will surely be unforgettable.
Search similar movies
The+Dark+Night+of+the+Soul
The Dark Night of the Soul

2022

Search similar movies
Letters to Claudia

Claudia is a young woman who spends her days working in an old bookstore. One day, after finding a forgotten letter in a book, she starts an adventure to deliver it.
Search similar movies
Letters+to+Claudia
Letters to Claudia

2019

Search similar movies
Men do not sham convulsion

Cecilia tries to follow her normal routine. She goes to classes; however, she decides to go somewhere else. She tries to work on a project but fails. Javier, a friend of Cecilia, invites her to a party. Cecilia agrees to go to distract herself and feel better. Something bad happens, and Cecilia needs to stop it.
Search similar movies
Men+do+not+sham+convulsion
Men do not sham convulsion

2018

Search similar movies
Bedtime Story for Ghosts

Three generations of women return to the old family home in Sinaloa to confront the ghosts of their past. Our story, wherever we begin to tell it, begins with a broken heart.
Search similar movies
Bedtime+Story+for+Ghosts
Bedtime Story for Ghosts

2021

Search similar movies
Bad Days Won't Last

Members of the voluntary Human Extinction Movement in Mexico try to convince people not to procreate to achieve gradual human extinction. Soon, an involuntary event will put their ideas into perspective: a pandemic.
Search similar movies
Bad+Days+Won%27t+Last
Bad Days Won't Last

2023

Search similar movies
Requiem for Eternity

In August 2007, after some medical studies, I was diagnosed with bone cancer. This movie is based on my memories of those days.
Search similar movies
Requiem+for+Eternity
Requiem for Eternity

2011

Search similar movies
Rest of Delirium

Maricarmen is a writer who lives with schizophrenia since she was seventeen years old. The film is a portrait of her live, her illness and her work.
Search similar movies
Rest+of+Delirium
Rest of Delirium

2019

Search similar movies
Se habla de Gabriel

Documentary essay based on portraits of five women, their different ways of living motherhood, challenges and particularities.
Search similar movies
Se+habla+de+Gabriel
Se habla de Gabriel

2020

Search similar movies
Wild Chrysanthemums between the pages of my journal I put a flower

Miranda is a university student working on a thesis on haiku, with an experimental twist that her advisor doesn't understand. She also bought a painting of the sea that is losing water.
Search similar movies
2.0
Wild+Chrysanthemums+between+the+pages+of+my+journal+I+put+a+flower
Wild Chrysanthemums between the pages of my journal I put a flower

2023

Search similar movies
Orpheus

Despite it being her father's death anniversary, Patricia, a young streamer, tries to continue with her daily rutine until one sponsor offers her a large sum to make a live stream that night playing "ORFEO", a paranormal summoning challenge. She accepts without imagining how dangerous it is to face your own demons.
Search similar movies
Orpheus
Through the Window

Alvaro, a man obsessed with security, discovers that his nightmares may be premonitions of imminent danger or signs that his obsession has gone too far. However, when a stranger knocks on his door, there won't be time to find answers.
Search similar movies
Through+the+Window
Through the Window

2023

Search similar movies
Copal Dreams

The communities of San Martin Tilcajete and San Antonio Arrazola in Oaxaca, Mexico are best known for being the main source of the "Alebrijes" (wood carving) in the state; a relatively new but powerful tradition in mexican folklore. In both communities, there is a family that claims they're father started this tradition in all the state of Oaxaca.
Search similar movies
Copal+Dreams
Copal Dreams

2019

Search similar movies
One Way Trip

Two young women try to adapt to a new city: nostalgia, loneliness, friendship and family are mixed throughout the emotional process of both characters. A reflection on the sense of belonging and the experience of being a foreigner.
Search similar movies
One+Way+Trip
One Way Trip

2020

Search similar movies
Drowning

Aura, a remote accountant with a monotonous routine, has her usual life interrupted one night due to an unexpected and unfamiliar leak. While trying to survive in her surroundings, Aura discovers that in the water exists a comforting escape from her mundane life, but at the same time, it condemns her.
Search similar movies
Drowning
Being Seen

A group of African American students at the University of Arizona reveals the importance of political spaces within Universities in times of intolerance.
Search similar movies
Being+Seen
Being Seen

2023

Search similar movies
Aún no te vayas

Poncho, an 8-year-old boy, becomes obsessed with finishing a time machine, since he wants to meet Papá Nacho, his grandfather, again; who passed away months ago.
Search similar movies
A%C3%BAn+no+te+vayas
Aún no te vayas

2023

Search similar movies
The Black Dog

Since Rosa was little, people used to say around town that her grandfather was a black dog. The legend, belonging to the Valley of Oaxaca, spoke of a man who had the ability to turn into a black dog and roam the streets at night. Through images of the town, interviews with the brothers and animated interventions, the documentary tells the story of the myth and its importance in the collective memory.
Search similar movies
The+Black+Dog
The Black Dog

2023

Search similar movies
Abyss

A young man prepares to start reading a book in the middle of the night. As he reads, he realizes that the events of the novel seem to have a strange link with reality. Unexpectedly, he will have to face the dangers of fiction invading his environment.
Search similar movies
Abyss
A Secret Place

In this documentary, we learn about five stories that converge at the same point, the bathroom. Each bathroom tells the story of its inhabitant.
Search similar movies
A+Secret+Place
A Secret Place

2023

Search similar movies
Naucalpan

The vertiginous progress of modernity has caused the spaces that humanity previously inhabited, now remain forgotten.
Search similar movies
Naucalpan
Moo

Luna has a fobia of cows for a peculiar reason: she herself moos instead of moaning when she has sex. Her condition complicates the relationship with her boyfriend, Rigo. In order to find her way to self-acceptance she will have to follow the clues left to her by a mysterious swan.
Search similar movies
Moo
África

Africa, a trans woman dedicated to musical representation and comic entertainment on Facebook exhibits her daily life through live broadcasts, having success and a large influx of viewers. This while she is getting ready for her special program in honor of her best friend Vicenta de Loris, since a year has passed since her life was taken from her.
Search similar movies
%C3%81frica
The Noise of Time

In the town of Xoco, the spirit of an old villager awakens in search of its lost home. Along its journey, the ghost discovers that the town still celebrates its most important festivities, but also learns that the construction of a new commercial complex called Mítikah will threaten the existence of both the traditions and the town itself.
Search similar movies
The+Noise+of+Time
The Noise of Time

2024

Search similar movies
Algo que hacer mientras decidíamos que hacer

The voices of the 2013 Generation of the now extinct CUEC, talk about issues such as loneliness, growing up and decisions about the uncertain future they face when leaving to study Cinematography.
Search similar movies
Algo+que+hacer+mientras+decid%C3%ADamos+que+hacer
Algo que hacer mientras decidíamos que hacer

2023

Search similar movies
B2

Biosphere 2 is a unique space, the home of a rainforest, a river, and even an ocean; here mother nature is born from human hands, machines and transparent walls. People have accompanied and cared for her; Isabel and Steve are two of them.
Search similar movies
B2
Clouds

An open invitation to look at the sky.
Search similar movies
Clouds
Time and Memory

A film essay that explores the relationship between film and memory, based on the personal memoir of the director. An autobiographical attempt to analyze this relationship going from the individual to the collective. From Chris Marker to Hitchcock and on to Kennedy´s assassination, passing through Fritz Lang and Bruce Willis, the memory of the images is fused with our own story, until they cannot be separated.
Search similar movies
Time+and+Memory
Time and Memory

2012

Search similar movies
VII Domitilas

Chanting saved Domitila from a deadly fever. From that moment on, she started using her voice as a spiritual bridge to pray for the souls of the dead in her native town: San Miguel Pocitos, Puebla.
Search similar movies
VII+Domitilas
VII Domitilas

2020

Search similar movies
Matinee

After finding a ticket, a young vagabond decides to go to the movie theatre. Right there, he will know the reality of watching a movie, and this will trigger a series of events that will change his life forever.
Search similar movies
Matinee
Bolillo Mojado

In a mix-up, Tamara, an axolotl puppet, is forced to recover her mother's necklace from the least expected place.
Search similar movies
Bolillo+Mojado
Bolillo Mojado

2024

Search similar movies
Good morning, Margarita

«All my mom’s teeth fell out, I’m only going for about three months and I return» was what Pancho dreamed of fulfilling when he crossed the US border without papers, but an accident during the trip transformed his life and his aunt Margarita.
Search similar movies
Good+morning%2C+Margarita
Good morning, Margarita

2024

Search similar movies
Designing Fun

Documentary that explores the value of play and the ways we learn by playing through testimonies of mexican game developers.
Search similar movies
Designing+Fun
Designing Fun

2023

Search similar movies
The Phantom Liberty

Art is a freedom for those who make it and for those who look at it. A freedom that ends when the violence starts. In Mexico, every day eleven women are murdered and in more than ninety percent of the cases impunity prevails. Through the testimony of seven women, this documentary essay reflects on femicide and the destruction that this leaves a country and its culture. Because in times of horror, art cannot be the same, every time a woman is murdered, a museum or a library collapses in the world.
Search similar movies
The+Phantom+Liberty
The Phantom Liberty

2022

Search similar movies
Leda in the Elevator

Leda meets a swan when taking a ride in an elevator.
Search similar movies
Leda+in+the+Elevator
Leda in the Elevator

2023

Search similar movies
Oh, no! Hitler Again

Miguel Castañeda, a mexican scientist, tells the story of his stolen glory in his past as a migrant in the US, as well as all the obstacles he faces in his quest for justice upon his return to Mexico.
Search similar movies
Oh%2C+no%21+Hitler+Again
Oh, no! Hitler Again

2019

Search similar movies
October Notebook

Ricardo receives a visit from Daniel, his teenage cousin. Together they will explore the city and themselves.
Search similar movies
October+Notebook
October Notebook

2019

Search similar movies
Vidhaata

When a Police inspector is killed by a band of thugs, his grieving father Samsher Singh seeks justice. Pratap Singh has left behind a pregnant widow, who dies in chidbirth, leaving Samsher to bring up the child Kunal. The transformation of Samsher Singh (a locomotive engine driver) into Sobhraj, multi millionaire and owner of a vast network of business. Kunal is brought up by Abu Baba, a servant of Sobhraj to be honest, upright, and very independent minded. Durga, the daughter of a former employee of Sobhraj, who is serving time and Kunal fall in love. This not acceptable to his grandfather, though Abu Baba approves of the relationship. Disaster strikes when an attempt is made to separate the lovers. The life of Samsher Singh alias Sobhraj begins to unravel from here. How Kunal's ethical upbringing by his foster-father, and his financial and business circumstances of his grandfather meet in a titanic conscience clash and how he resolves matters is at the nexus of the plot.
Search similar movies
7.1
Vidhaata
Lien se Lankstaanskoene

This coming-of-age drama tells about a high school girl who resorts to begging to support her family. Lien Jooste’s life falls apart when her father is arrested for fraud and her mother develops a drinking problem. They lose everything and go from being an upstanding, affluent family living in a nice neighbourhood to a broken mess – living in a small flat and struggling to get by. Due to her mother’s drinking, Lien has to take on the role of mother for both her mom and her younger brother Braam.
Search similar movies
7.3
Lien+se+Lankstaanskoene
Lien se Lankstaanskoene

2013

Search similar movies
One Arm Hero

In the third and Final film of the Exiting Martial Arts Trilogy, Sam the Iron Bridge is now Governor of Canton.
Search similar movies
6.0
One+Arm+Hero
One Arm Hero

1994

Search similar movies