Mental Health Movies

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

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.

Natalia, a 17 year old girl, lives in a wealthy environment in Mexico City. After falling victim to sexual abuse, her personality becomes overwhelmed...

In a country ravaged by generational trauma, a psychiatrist trains grandmothers to treat depression within their communities.

This 3-minute short film by Iain Delavan was created at a dark time in his life. In his usual abstract and expressive style, Delavan depicts an...

Three perspectives on loneliness, how it feels and how it can be survived: “If I could just dance with somebody once more.”

After her fall, Sophie is aiming to the surface, but she's unable to trust her entourage anymore.

A blend of drama and documentary, this film follows several people caught up in the turmoil of the modern world. The drama centres on a woman who has...

Professor Paul Mullen looks at the way in which admiration can slip into obsession and in some cases, life-threatening behavior.

Jeanne is a black artist in her sixties who hasn't had the career she'd hoped for. She has fallen into a deep depression. Bitter, she is unable to...

When Amy and her boyfriend have a nice dinner in a restaurant where they first met, it turns out there's some pressure on their relationship.

An original semi-autobiographical coming-of-age drama very loosely inspired by Max Hechtman's adolescence and college experience as a young filmmaker.

"Wolfe" is an intimate confessional from Nick, who learned through puberty that the imaginary friend in his head was real, and violent.

When the Cows Come Home introduces audiences to Tilly and Maggie, a pair of cows that musician, journalist, artist and cow whisperer, Andrew...

An old man is isolated in his home. Haunted by the loss of his beloved, he embarks upon a journey to return to her.

Johnny, a shy teen and his imaginary opposite fighting for control of the body. As Johnny's confidence rises, so does his anger. What happens when...

Chaos ensues when retired parents announce their divorce to their three thirty-something children, and over one dramatic weekend the family must...

The depressed Sall (19) is going swimming with his friends after being isolated for a long time. He doesn’t know his place in the group and...

Two best friends are trapped in their home by Martial Law while the world around them falls apart.