Mental Health Movies

After being diagnosed with borderline personality disorder, a young mother writes a letter to her daughter about their family’s collective...

This is a Dutch documentary about the last weeks of life in a Portuguese clinic for Emma Caris, a 18 year old girl who had been suffering anorexia...

A young man starting University decides to seek support for his mental health. But getting the help he needs proves to be far more difficult than...

A documentary about the psychological costs of working in Alberta's oil sands and the mental health crisis that's been ignored for a decade.

Jack recounts his latest filmmaking failure in a way that blurs the line of fiction and non-fiction...

The lonely life of an artist, told through the music made under self-destructive circumstances. The Wide Open Project is an experimental visual album...

While former paramedic Emily tries to live a low-key life to cope with her PTSD, her new roommate has other plans, and a long-held vendetta against...

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

An anthropomorphic creature has trouble sleeping.

Abi wants to be something that others do not want her to be.

After ending his affair, Trevor burdened with guilt and anxiety, embarks on a mission to heal the wounds of betrayal and restore the trust he once...

After the suicide of a teenage boy, his friends go through their own personal turmoil in isolation, on the Monday of his funeral.

'M' is an old woman who lives adrift: a lonely shadow that crosses her own geography every day. She spends her days dreaming about her past, until...

An exploration into the world of someone's psyche and how they find the words to explain the way they are viewing the world around them.

Damon Smith has estimated that he has spent around 50,000 hours of his life, so far, participating in absurd ritualistic behaviours associated with...

The day-to-day life of a young man struggling from depression, haunted by the unending rainstorm pounding against his house.

Alice Miller (1923-2010) psychologist and researcher, became world famous for her books about child abuse and its consequences. But how was it like...

A boy plays an audiobook after a long day to relax but is startled when it starts to interact with his life.

Kren's second film and the first he cut according to a strictly serial, sequence technique: in various frame sizes, the 48 portraits from the Szondi...

A man stuck in time of his greatest trauma grew up suppressing it in order to avoid being judged; thinking that it was all his fault. Years of...