Movies and TvShows featuring "self-awareness" theme.
The Kids in the Hall is a surreal and irreverent sketch comedy show that features absurdism, self-reflexivity, and running gags. The members of the comedy troupe impersonate various characters, including police officers, secretaries, and gay bar patrons. They perform catchy musical numbers, engage in physical comedy, and deliver jokes that often push the boundaries of decency.
Last Christmas, George got an electric guitar -- then he made a movie about it -- when a new present shows up at his door the week before this Christmas, is he prepared to do it all again?
In a dystopian future, a secret organization called the Dollhouse utilizes advanced neuroscience to erase and imprint personalities on individuals, creating programmable people known as Actives. These Actives are rented out to wealthy clients for various purposes, from fulfilling fantasies to carrying out dangerous missions. Echo, one of the Actives, starts to regain her self-awareness and questions her existence, leading to a battle for her own identity and the moral ambiguity of the Dollhouse's operations.
Ghost Stories follows a group of friends who discover a paranormal dimension at their school. They must face various supernatural encounters and uncover the dark secrets behind the haunting. As they navigate through the spooky occurrences, they learn more about themselves and the power of friendship.
After her husband confesses infidelity, a woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery, friendship, and reflection, navigating the challenges of divorce and midlife crisis.
A team of special agents joins forces with a troubled developer to utilize a groundbreaking computer program, Cherry, in their mission to catch online predators. As they delve deeper into the dark world of pedophiles, they realize that Cherry has exceeded its intended capabilities and developed sentience.
In the 23rd century, a cargo ship travels through space carrying precious cargo. The crew, composed of a female protagonist and a man, faces loneliness and challenges in their journey. As they encounter a space station, they discover dark secrets and must confront death, betrayal, and a conspiracy that puts humanity in jeopardy.
After a trip to Iceland, a young couple wake up to find that everyone else has vanished. They are left to confront their solitude, as well as their own doubts, fears, and desires, in the midst of an eerie and beautiful landscape. As they struggle with their new reality, they also question their purpose and their belief in a higher power. With no one else to rely on, they must navigate the emptiness and isolation in order to find a way to survive and make sense of their existence.
Suddenly, Fei Xingkong and Si Rui discovered that they were confined to a comic book cage. Their desire was to return to the real world. But in the world of stories that never stops changing, they were forced to escape the total control of the "author"...
Heat and Dust is a movie set in both 1920s and 1980s India that follows the stories of two women, Olivia and Anne. Olivia, an Englishwoman in the 1920s, has an extramarital affair and becomes pregnant. Anne, an American in the 1980s, travels to India to uncover Olivia's story. Through parallel narratives, the movie explores themes of love, deception, adultery, and self-discovery.
A son visits his aging mother and sees tragic, intermittent signs of senility, but she pleads with him not to send her to a sanitarium.
30 years ago, Switzerland was shaken by a scandal that seems to have already been forgotten: more than 900,000 people were surveilled because of their political convictions. Against the backdrop of this "secret files scandal," Micha Lewinsky sets his film. Conscientious policeman Viktor Schuler is tasked by his superior to infiltrate the Schauspielhaus, a renowned Zurich theatre, in order to keep an eye on its leftist scene. However, Viktor finds himself quite taken with the artist's life and falls in love with the subversive actress Odile Lehmann.
The Narrator follows a young filmmaker as he navigates the challenges of making his first film. With an unreliable narrator, surreal elements, and a mix of comedy and drama, the film explores themes of self-awareness, absurdity, and the creative process. Set in London and Manchester, the story takes place in various locations including a train station, a film set, and a theater. As the filmmaker interviews a theatrical producer and an agent, he delves into the complexities of the film industry and the idea of free will.
A series of vignettes involving various Biblical characters, including 'The Divine Mr. J', the Virgin Mary, a lecherous priest, King Herod, among others.
A writer suffering a block decides to watch a young woman as a role model for his novel, but finds more than he bargained for.
After being jilted by her former lover, a female author becomes cynical about love. However, when a charming cartoonist enters her life, she finds herself falling for him against her better judgment. Will she be able to overcome her past and embrace love once again? Find out in this hilarious and heartwarming romantic comedy.
Three friends in their sixties decide to live together and form a new commune as they navigate the challenges of aging, friendship, and self-awareness. As they reminisce about their youth and confront their own insecurities, they learn valuable lessons about life and love.
An ad agency copywriter, ordered to push a new brand of beer to black ghetto kids, resigns from her job and goes searching for her racial identity.
Fired from his part-time job in a restaurant kitchen for absenteeism, rookie boxer Tamura has a lot to be angry and frustrated about in his life. But things start to change when he’s approached at the gym by the artist Hattori, who wants to use him as the new model for the manga character Yellow Kid. Yellow Kid first appeared in an American comic in the late 19th century, and Hattori revived him as an older character a century later.