Mental Health Movies

For the past 20 years, the world has seen an alarming decrease in IQ and a rise of autism and behavioral disorders. This international scientific...

The pure joy that makes the old home videos so enchanting is crushed by the mother's tired voice as she recalls that time. Though the Lithuanian...

Eve awakes in an unstaffed medical facility with no recollection of how, why or when she was admitted. She joins a group of outcast patients, who are...

A couple looks back on the road trip that transformed their relationship and confronts the fear and vulnerability of falling in love. Early in their...

A found footage film about suicidal ideation. Text written by Hannelore Commers.

« A mother is in a psychiatric ward. Today, she is discharged for a few hours and is met by her son. Through fleeting moments – as if...

Shows masked mental patients enacting various schizophrenic symptoms as they were understood at the time. A disturbing film that raises questions...

A short film created by medical students about a medical student suffering from major depression living through almost same days in a never-ending...

Healing the Nation follows community members of the Toronto-based Aboriginal Healing Program as they rediscover their culture to heal from unresolved...

After a failed suicide attempt due to immense drug debt, Noel is released from the psych ward, and Enzo, her plug, will stop at nothing for his money...

Case study documenting a patient’s treatment for paranoid schizophrenia. Made for health professionals, Mental Hospital shows daily life at the...

In 1995, the Saint Paul de Mausole nursing home in Saint Rémy de Provence opened an art therapy workshop as part of the Valetudo association....

Valentina seeks refuge from the incessant waves of her mind in the pages of her upcoming poetry book Lapislazuli, trying to keep her life from...

Short film about Tinnitus & its impact on human psychology, through the personal experience of director, who also suffers from it

Cole, a man struggling with alcoholism gets different advice from his two friends. Cole must decide which side he agrees with, to quit and better his...

A wayward aspiring filmmaker conducts a meet-up with an ex-fling at a park that has history for the two of them.

A young man sits at a local restaurant with his friend: but he isn't paying attention to her as she speaks. This film visualizes his chaotic state of...

Stephen secluded himself away, unable to overcome his inner turmoil and guilt. The internal voice that holds him back surfaces and Stephen is forced...