Sleep Movies

Popeye's snoring is keeping his resident mouse awake. The mouse fights back.

Short film about the inability to sleep, or to remain asleep throughout the night.

A woman who is scorned by her boyfriend's ex has a strange dream

This little film, which juxtaposes animated sand and scratching on 16mm film, was made during studies at the Royal College of Art. The starting point...

An accounting of dreams I’ve had while filtered as a D*sney cartoon.

A woman struggles to wake a man

Next Corp nears the launch of its greatest product ever: a mind app that removes our need for sleep. But when the son of the CEO discovers horrifying...

In the eighteenth century the mystical midnight hour disappeared and the modern night was born. We now aim to keep sleep at an efficient minimum, but...

One spring night, Ana falls into a permanent sleep. Her mother Irene and her little sister Ayleen witness each other's loneliness as they interact...

A WWII paratrooper gets lost in a forest as the line between reality and memory begins to blur.

On a lonely night, revolting for sleep, Hari opened his old notes of melancholy. While writing the diary, he delves into his past and reopens all his...

A eye that suffers from insomnia manages to sleep for the first time, and starts having strangely bizarre and frightening nightmares, the eye dreams...

It isn’t always fun to dream. Sometimes, the nightmares come true too. This short film was made for a school project, all rights are reserved.

By using an intervalometer and positioning the shutter to remain open between frames, I was able to capture the mystery of what happens during sleep,...

A teenager suffering from KLS (Kleine-Levin Syndrome), also known as 'Sleeping Beauty Syndrome' awakes from a horrifying dream.

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Encyclopaedia Britannica outlines the basics of sleep hygiene.

A worn and dreary detective starts to have delusions about demons from his past, unable to differentiate what's real and what's not.

a young man returns home with severe skin burns. after going to sleep, he receives a visit from a supernatural being.

Documentary on alpine refuges and the life of mountaineers. The film begins with images recreating vintage mountain climbers that end up spending a...