Philosophy Movies

For generations, we have believed that man is driven by ruthless self-interest. But over the past decade, this idea has been increasingly challenged....

Lucien is a high school student lost in a meaningless adolescence. One day, he comes across a book by Nietzsche. This literary encounter is an...

Filmmaker Peter Sasowsky examines the life and work of artist Joe Davis

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...

A philosophical inquiry about the miracle, through the interview with three specialists that seek to understand the specificity of these phenomena.

The dramatization of Socrates' trial for spoiling the Athenian youth which resulted in his death sentence.

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

This series comprised six lectures on music, which cumulatively took the title of a work by Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question. Bernstein drew...

Antoine - a grieving loner - spends his days in a cafe on Place Clichy watching people. Every day, he sees a woman he calls Albertine get out of the...

What if the control, of which U always thought U had, disappeared? Everything seems to be determined by something or someone else. Would U fight back?

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.

This is a film about Ludwig Wittgenstein and Arnold Schoenberg; two men whose lives and ideas run parallel in the development of Viennese radicalism....

The portrait of Geoffroy de Lagasnerie, through fragments of the present, archives, readings and close voices. A film where political thought is felt...

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

A stand-up comedy special about death by Belgian comedian Alex Vizorek.

A portrait documentary tracing the inspiration, philosophy and imagination of the celebrated theatre and screen writer - and Bunuel's long term...

The Painter encounters Death and decides to paint his portrait.