Psychology Movies

The filmmaker, Simon Brückner, goes in search of his long-deceased father, one of the central figures of the German students' movement. A...

A documentary about Swedish Discus champion Ricky Bruch as he prepares for the 1984 Olympics. The film highlights Bruch's obsessive behavior...

The history of psychoanalysis is littered with the discarded psyches of the women whose diagnoses were key to the fame of the great masters. One such...

A junior psychologist provides consultation sessions to three of her patients, but their experiences trigger her to question her position in this...

Laras, a 17-year-old girl, lives alone with her mother. She is forced to make money by making videos, but she has a new hobby: playing wayang...

Ann Clements Conger was an ambitious journalist in the 1940's. In the 1950's she became a mother, and torn between her domestic roles and her career,...

A wordless woman rises to confront herself through a dance of self-liberation. Featuring choreography and dance by Carolyn Pavlik, along with an...

A story of a doctor who's in a mentally complicated situation and the events of this story leave him with no hope in life and slowly deteriorate his...

In this feature-length documentary, six teenage girls, aged 14 to 16, agree to open up and have their private worlds invaded by the camera. They have...

In Their Hands follows the psychotherapy of vulnerable people, sometimes destroyed by acts of torture.Their speech deals with an inhuman past: they...

As new parents can attest, children develop so much in the first year of their life it's hard to keep up. From the moment they draw their initial...

Thomas Renner, an aspiring painter, struggles to make his masterpiece while dealing with complete colour-blindness.

In this short documentary, filmmaker Aidan Porier asks his friends what it means to be human. Here's what they said...