Mental Illness Filmes

A documentary, divided into "chapters", about the life of the inmates of the asylum on Leros. From the point of view that the mentally ill are...

In Peru, Sergio García Locatelli visits both those places where human life is fragile and personal fate is uncertain and those where death...

In early times, evil spirits were thought to possess people and make them act in strange and frightening ways. By the 1800's, the study of this...

Bubu is a poet who has been committed to state institutions for the insane twelve times. He challenges the meaning of hospital-jails, hybrid...

After an unproductive appointment, the Subject returns home as their bottled up emotions reach a boiling point.

A woman tormented by her depression and the monster in the mirror seeks refuge and finds a rare moment of honesty with herself.

A psychotic young man causes trouble during a Christmas gathering with his parents.

Abby, a woman consumed by neglected OCD, finds herself trapped in a web of psychosis. Haunted by her inner demons, Abby battles debilitating...

About confusion and fear of the incomprehensible, deviations, and about mental illness as a phenomenon.

The portrait of a woman who is driven to illness and despair by her circumstances.

Schizophrenia. It may be one word, but it immediately conjures up multiple connotations. Mad. Incurable. Violent. Suicidal. Chemical imbalances....

If you could look in on the breakdown of a relationship without them knowing, would you?

Devi is an 8-year-old child who is thought to have an imaginary friend, but as time goes by the imaginary friend does not go away and causes concern...

Thousands of New Yorkers with severe mental illnesses won the chance to live independently in supported housing, following a 2014 federal court...

A program about Ted Gärdestad and his music with archival images from his entire musical career and newly made interviews with people who have...

In this short film, a father (Ben Cable) tries to explain his wife's mental illness to his daughter (Sierra Nottingham).