Mental Health Movies

An audiovisual representation of the degenerative dementia process based on real reports from people affected with this condition.

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...

A folktale in Los Angeles.

When 12-year-old Elsi Björkman and her mother Paula return from a week's holiday abroad, Elsi immediately notices that someone has been in her room. S...

Humans are story-telling creatures. By thinking, we all unconsciously "author" a self-story in our heads. Most often, the characters and plot of our s...

Alex Anna’s body is a canvas: her scars come to life to tell a new story of self-harming.

The Wait to Nowhere: When a Crisis Goes Untreated reveals an unspeakable reality: children living in the ER for days, weeks and even months at a time,...

Three sailors are talked into trying LSD and marijuana--which, this film implies, are basically the same thing--and the effects of the drugs endanger...

Coming back during Winter, Alex Powell explores both the places and personal connections found in his hometown and how they've changed. “Guide to a Mi...

A lone, crisis-hotline operator receives a distressing call during her graveyard shift.

Sent spiraling after the unexpected discovery of his girlfriend's suicide, Liam sifts through the memories of their relationship that he now must rein...

Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). 17 million people around the world suffer from...

The impossibility of guide her three daughters in life and the constant failed promise to be a good mother frustrate and imprison Susana more and more...

After having her second child, a German housewife suffers from post-partum depression before inexplicably falling into a continually misdiagnosed ment...

Discover the power of hope and love in "The Promise" an inspiring new documentary dedicated to suicide prevention. Join us on an emotional journey as...

Jones' inner demons threaten to take over her life unless she outruns the voices in her head and the ticking of time.

A woman faces the battle of her life when her estranged father's family tries to evict her and her grandmother from the only home she has ever known.

A filmmaker struggling with her mental health reaches a breaking point and kidnaps a famous social media influencer in an attempt to coerce them into...

Manda, a therapist, has her own bouts with mental illness. She must learn to put herself first in order to deal with her demons.