Mental Health Movies

Using poetry, interviews with psychologists and survivors, and corporeal imagery, Broca is an experimental documentary hybrid that explores how the...

This short experimental diary film reveals my struggles with mental illness in my adolescence and queer adulthood while simultaneously reflecting...

A college student is forced to confront his secret addiction after an unexpected run in with a familiar friend.

Violet realizes that her entire life is built on fear-based decisions, and must do everything differently to become her true self.

A former South Asian bodybuilder moves back in with his aging father to become his primary caregiver, forcing him to balance the physical strength...

After his father's death, Gema, an awkward young man, is surprised by the warmth from his coworkers. When it fades, he begins to wonder who must die...

In response to a humorous and heartfelt letter that he sent to his son in high school to wish them good luck in their GCSE exams, M.J Connor decides...

Falling behind in class, a parent-teacher conference sends Caius down a pharmaceutical rabbit hole that impacts him for the rest of his life. As he...

Seeking eternal rest, Clementine gets eternal life instead - but her immortal future is threatened by Francesca, a friend with an unnerving fixation...

In the cutthroat world of elite modern fencing, a young coach defends her student from opponents on and off the piste.

After coming face to face with death, 40-year-old Nora is consumed by an urgent need to feel alive. She dives into passionate relationships with two...

ZAAD tells the autobiographical story of Dries Meddens. After the death of his mother, the care for Dries' bipolar father falls on his plate. He...

When her lifeline - a new technology for mental health - mysteriously vanishes, a reclusive young woman must infiltrate a secret underground rave...

Due to the measures taken by the government, students have fewer and fewer prospects for a meaningful future. Life is on pause and society is kept in...

A young woman lives by herself surrounded by silence and subtle unease. Her days unfold in gentle routines and small rituals yet dark omens begin to...

A man who thinks he's James Bond escapes a psychiatric hospital to play out his fantasies.

Spain, 1950s. Montse's agoraphobia keeps her locked in a sinister apartment in Madrid and her only link to reality is the little sister she lost her...

Three individuals describe their unique ways of coping with everyday stress, anxiety, and mental health. A narrative short film presented as...