Movies Similar to Penumbra: Requiem

Qobtud Saves The Planet(2023)

3 Friends create 6 comedy sketches to “save the world” with comedy

Crossed Destinies - A Short Film About Climate Change(2023)

A papercut stopmotion animation in which human Travelers from 2053 travel 30 years into the past to warn "foundlings" of the future that awaits them. The story follows Jonah and his Traveler, learning about the possible chaotic future that could happen if such measures are not applied.

TEM ALGUÉM AÍ?(2024)

Shadow People(2017)

In this found footage film, five adventurous friends decide to spend a few days in an old, abandoned house. As they settle in and explore the eerie, timeworn house, they begin to experience strange and unsettling occurrences. Their excitement quickly turns to terror when they realize they are not alone.

Poison Resort(2024)

A transgender girl named Silver is confronted with different parts of her identity as she transforms into a new, idealised version of herself and her deepest desires, as well as fears are revealed.

Winter of Empires(2025)

To avoid galactic war, the treatment of a frozen planet and it's people must be decided.

Ortolan(2023)

On the night of their mother’s wake, three estranged sisters divide their childhood home over a pot of magic mushroom tea while a family secret boils to the surface. A story about the tenuousness of memory, buried trauma, food... and psychedelics.

Tough Love(2025)

A high school graduate is held hostage by his ex-boyfriend and a group of thieves who are convinced there is buried treasure on the family farm.

To Whoever Finds This(2024)

A forger is hired by a reclusive stranger who offers his life’s fortune if he can write him a suicide letter by midnight.

Swap(2024)

A young couple is lured into the clutches of a bloodthirsty 500-year-old vampire; the exotic stranger tries to persuade them to swap partners and join his kind.

PERFECT MUTILATION

When the frontman of a metal band takes an unfamiliar drug sold to him in exchange for the lives of his bandmates, he must fight off a drug-induced psychosis as well as the horrific thought of this deranged deal.

The strange case of detective Jones(2024)

Two street girls are slain on consecutive nights, their murders echoing a sinister pattern. When a third victim — an amateur model — turns up dead, panic spreads through the city, and whispers of a modern “Jack the Ripper” begin. Detective Jones, recently divorced and battling his own demons, is forced to chase the killer through a spiral of violence where each night brings a new victim… and darker surprises.

Möbius

In a psychological thriller about space, time, and anguish, Möbius follows a man in a rush to leave his apartment. When the elevator fails, he takes the emergency stairs—only to realize he’s trapped in an inexplicable loop: no matter how far he descends, he always returns to the same floor. As time slips by, his efforts to understand or escape the situation drive him deeper into despair, pushing him to the brink of collapse.

Templos(2025)

Deforming reality, objects and light. We are dealing with a fragmented mind. Mesmerised. Madness.

The Time We Have

Alyssa goes through a range of volatile and complex emotions as she struggles to come to terms with the loss of her former partner, Mayara. Plagued by treasured memories and the possibilities of what could have been, Alyssa spirals under the weight of Mayara's death.

This is a Big Night for Ricky(2024)

Ricky Pherwinnikins is a young director who believes that his most recent film Punxsutawney Phil's Last Stand is going to be announced as the secret 11th Best Picture nominee during tonight's Oscar ceremony.

The Views From Sunset Hill(2024)

A poetic documentary which explores the relationship between a person and their past, the autistic experience and the teenage sense of self.

Burnt Out(2024)

A hilarious week in the life of students at a dysfunctional college.

River Rat(2024)

A man spends an evening by the river

Ron Ervin: Prodigal Son(2022)

Ron Ervin returns to his hometown to talk growing up in middle America, big city life and what it’s like living in the smallest apartment in New York City.