Magic Realism Movies

Otto and Ana are kids when they meet each other. Their names are palindromes. They meet by chance, people are related by chance. A story of circular...

Rachel is a rambunctious girl from a polygamist colony in southern Utah. On Rachel’s 15th birthday, she finds a forbidden cassette tape. Having...

A married fisherman struggles to reconcile his devotion to his male lover within his town's rigid traditions.

Once upon a time a wise and kind old woman discovers a baby in her cabbage patch. She brings up the child and, when she dies, the boy, Totò,...

Over a 5-year period in Bridgend in Wales, 79 people, many of them teenagers, committed suicide without leaving any clue as to why. This is the...

Pod decides to change jobs after losing his finger at a sardine packing plant. His new job as a security guard comes with an unexpected perk in the...

Documentary based on the book by Erich Von Daniken concerning the ancient mysteries of the world, such as the pyramids of Egypt and Mexico, ancient...

On their last night of spring break, four old friends, now all college freshmen, realize their small town has more meaning than they ever imagined.

Three strangers with one thing in common — the same father — come to a Turkish village to bury him, and learn about him and each other.

When a couple decides to adopt a stray cat their perspective on life changes radically, literally altering the course of time and space and testing...

A magic realist fable about invisible elves, financial collapse and the surprising power of belief, told through the story of an Icelandic woman - a...

Hiromi appears on the outside to be a mature, resilient girl, but on the inside she feels like she's falling apart. She is having troubles at home...

A young actress rehearsing for a play about human trafficking begins to relive terrifying scenes that may be dreams -- or an alternate reality.

When a young woman investigates her town's Nazi past, the community turns against her.

It took a hundred queer years for Lola Perla to be finally recognized by a government that never really took notice of the likes of her. But...

Yuri leaves Ryo with mysterious words. Ryo goes to Hokkaido knowing that his doppelganger magician is missing. Ryo realizes Yuri was also the...

A reflection on love and identity with detours towards magical realism, which winks at the oral tradition of coastal populations and introduces us to...

A young woman is thrust into a caretaking role after her boyfriend is diagnosed with a unique illness.

No one could ever imagine that one day La Chingada Vieja would fall in love. Because she is always alone, because no one has ever turn to see her,...

On the wake of tragedy, two siblings must navigate through a three-day odyssey across the desert towards the nearest city.