Mental Health Movies

Wake Up! It's Yesterday is a journey to the mind of a queer cotton candy vendor on their way home from work.

A violent stop motion cabaret for the cynical and depraved. Guilt, alcoholic apathy and the inevitable, looming apocalypse threaten to push a young...

Short homemade documentary centered on a conversation about mental health held by three french students and illustrated with scenes of their everyday...

A young man sits at a local restaurant with his friend: but he isn't paying attention to her as she speaks. This film visualizes his chaotic state of...

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

Manly Feelings is a short film by Chris Blom, about the difficulty that many men face while experiencing, expressing, and sharing the difficult...

A new mother struggles through an exhausting day, quietly confronting the emotional weight of motherhood and the isolation that follows childbirth

Preston Thornton, an Army veteran, was experiencing paranoid delusions at his home. After calling the Veteran's Crisis line, deputies arrived to...

An introspective story about Michelle Voss, a climber who pursues a dream imagined during a psychiatric hospitalisation—one that proves far...

Jack recounts his latest filmmaking failure in a way that blurs the line of fiction and non-fiction...

While getting ready for office, going through his usual routine like he does every day, man notices that something is quite not right. Through the...

Faced with ever-growing obstacles, we force ourselves to compartmentalise and persevere; "We Move". What is the collateral damage of always having to...

Chasing The Lion is the story of Lionel Sanders' ascent from drug abuse and mental illness to one of the best up-and-coming long-distance triathletes...

In the aftermath of war, an extraordinary professor brings hope to children haunted by trauma-induced nightmares.

Short film about Tinnitus & its impact on human psychology, through the personal experience of director, who also suffers from it

A woman becomes increasingly isolated and starts to unravel as a result.

Rat Brain is a documentary that highlights Dr. John D. Douglass and his team's research at Seattle Pacific University on chronic stress' neurological...

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

A young man battles inner and outer turmoil over four days, spanning the course of a year. A tale about depression and despair in the modern age.