Mental Health Movies

Lolo, a 23-year-old boy, is devastated when his girlfriend Clara leaves him. Impsed in sadness, he takes refuge in writing, facing his deepest fears...

A film about chasing your own ambition and being chased by it.

In December 2021, three-time Olympian Elise Christie retired from short track speed skating, broken and unwell. Elise tells her story.

A short fil that follows a body subjected to institutional and diffuse forms of power: medicalization, psychiatric labeling, regimes of sexuality,...

A young actor plays a rude, obnoxious, know-it-all in a film who, after losing her job, sets out to 'teach the world a lesson.'

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

Gwen, a college student grappling with a chaotic life, succumbs to a spiralling path of tragic insanity as a sinister paranormal being takes watch,...

Formerly known as ‘multiple personality disorder’, dissociative identity disorder, the most common cause of which is severe childhood...

A strange bug-like creature spins a human’s negative thoughts into a golden thread–until its spinning wheel breaks.

When 20-something-year-old Tanya begins to realize she’s asexual, the highly charged sexualized world she lives in as an actress and partner...

The complex and controversial history of the mental institution in the U.S. through a detailed study of St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C.

In the middle of an existential crisis, Ariana, a Peruvian filmmaker living in LA, seeks to give meaning to her migration experience by writing a...

Men of a certain age will generally talk about anything other than their mental health. Ben and Pete are no different.. Two middle-aged mates on...

Jimmy is a young man who is going through a very difficult time in his life. He meets Joe, who works for a private company that offers free health...

Of Games and Escapes is a psychological drama about Patrick McBride, a career salesman and amateur board game developer, who needs to make a...

In 2020 / 2021, I suffered from severe Bipolar mania. This is a reflection on my encounter with Bipolar mania and back.

A look inside the minds of two students who have been bullied to the extreme.

Honour West and Joan Camuglia-May share their experiences in this upbeat roller-skating documentary.

Since the tragic death of her sister, Lena’s world has stood still. Her relationship drags her deeper and deeper down; her father can no longer...

Before an important interview, Sylvie stops to rest in a small park. But when an anxiety attack overwhelms her, this ordinary place gradually takes...