Ritual Movies

A private webcam video - never intended to be shared - turned into an emotionally raw video installation. This short film is intentionally unedited,...

A local news crew become horribly involved with a doomsday cult.

A ritual shot on black and white Super 8 film. A witch summons various goddesses and mythological figures until the Queen of women shunned by...

In the sequel to "The House on Mansfield Street," the unsettling mysteries persist in the quiet neighborhood. James Waring goes missing after moving...

"Ritual reversals" or "rituals of rebellion" are concepts used for mock rituals performed in Southern and Eastern Africa. During fertility rituals,...

An adopted eight-year-old Peruvian boy wants to look like his typically Dutch father; however, an encounter with a band of Peruvian-Indian street...

A vampiric trio facilitates the transition of a new host across a former limestone quarry and the sacred mountain grotto of Mary Magdalene, troubling...

Two friends are spending the night in the forest. During the night, one of them wakes up and witnesses something he will never forget.

He really likes Poughkeepsie Crispies. Maybe too much. A darkly funny, minimalist loop of repetition, ritual, and barely-hinged performance.

Sacred explores cultural and religious ritual as it relates to life’s cycles: birth, adolescence, marriage, aging and other key passages of...

A queer and trans found family create a death ritual that weaves together the inextricable experiences of grief and eros, community and country.

A woman wakes up bound to an altar, helpless as she is transformed into a flesh and blood statue of Santa Muerte by two elderly Brujos whose sole...

An unwanted pregnancy triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey, a community surrounded...

Lyrical tragicomedy. The eyes of the young hero, who will go through the rite of circumcision, shows the life of a Kyrgyz village on a holiday day.

Set during the final ten minutes before an eighteenth birthday, the film follows a young protagonist on the threshold between childhood and...

The Pharmacratic Inquisition is a provocative film from Gnostic Media that makes the argument that virtually all of the mythology, symbolism, and...

Silas feels the pressure as he's one step closer to belonging to the Family.

A silent woman returns to the same park bench every day, where life and death quietly intersect in a ritual of flowers and waiting.

Five friends decide to spend Holy Saturday at a secluded farm, but when they take a wrong turn, they end up on a mysterious and supernatural trail....