Movies and TvShows featuring "transience" theme.

Tommy, a scientist, is desperate to find a cure for his wife's cancer. The movie follows three interweaving narratives: Tommy's quest to reverse brain tumors, the story of a conquistador searching for the Tree of Life, and an astronaut traveling to a golden nebula. All three stories explore themes of love, mortality, and the search for immortality. Tommy ultimately learns to accept his wife's death and finds peace.

Small town girl Marcy comes to LA with stars in her eyes, thinking she can make it big on Search for a Star. Instead, with little money and no friends, she finds herself sleeping in her car. Things dramatically change when she meets Rose, living in a cardboard box, and Mort, a wheelchair-bound Gulf War veteran. After first fighting over territory, these three lost souls bond in friendship, protecting and supporting each other in a story that is at once profoundly funny, heart-warming and poignant.

A young Belgian woman returns to Japan to gain insight and find peace in her past relationship with her Japanese ex-lover. She travels around Japan, observing nature as the seasons change. She is guided by the richness of the Japanese vocabulary, which has many words to describe the transience of nature and emotions that have no equivalent in Dutch or English. If she can accept this transience, she will be able to understand what happened to their love.

Shot entirely on a webcam and guided by the Imperfect Cinema philosophy, this film captures the drunken drift of a man reaching for connection in a cold, indifferent city. What unfolds is either a dream, a dying vision, or both. Then — reality returns with a quiet whimper. Life moves on. Raw, lo-fi, and unapologetically rough, this is a meditation on how easily the world forgets. Meaning is left open; interpretation belongs to the viewer.

META is an animated film that takes up topics such as change, transience, cycles, connection, and interaction in a playful and experimental way.

An experimental meditation on the pervasive nature of transience.

Exploring Hans Hass is a documentary that delves into the life and achievements of Hans Hass, a pioneer in the world of scuba diving and marine biology. The film showcases Hass's contributions to underwater exploration and his fascination with marine life. It also explores his adventures in the Red Sea and his groundbreaking research on sharks. Through archive footage and interviews, viewers gain insights into the remarkable journey of this renowned biologist and diver.