Mental Illness Movies

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

When Rasmus was 15, his mother and siblings moved from the island Bornholm and left Rasmus with his mentally ill father. Influenced by his father's...

A taxi driver kicks a homeless woman out of his car. It'll be a long night until he can make amends.

Mental discomfort is a field yet to be discovered. Where is the borderline between peculiarity and mental illness?

A young woman is struggling with her mental health, as it begins to slowly push her over the edge.

A depressed man spirals as he struggles to open up about his mental health. James, a mid-20s modern day man, has battled with anxiety and depression...

A patient, charged with a murder they cannot remember, find themselves subjected to a 51-50 psychiatric hold in an institution. There, they uncover a...

Based on a true story, this is a subtle tale of re-affirmation of the identity of the artist following the Armenian Diaspora. It is an encounter with...

Filmmaker Evie Wray travels to rural Kansas in an attempt to reconnect with her mentally unstable mother, Evie, for the first time since Evie’s...

A short film on the obsessive nature of love. How far can we take our attachment and devotion to our loved ones?

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

What if, instead of bombs, we dropped watermelons? Dreamy and hopeful, this animated short sweeps us up into a colourful world where layers of...

This short animated film looks at the relationship between social spaces and taboos surrounding mental illness and other forms of marginalization....

A cheating wife goes off the deep end when her side piece finds love with a single woman.

A woman who had been raped and whose family wiped out by the collaborators of the occupying forces during the bloody "liberation war" of Bangladesh...