Mental Health Movies

Photographer and entrepreneur in training, Alonzo, struggles to get his artistic business off the ground. To combat his self-doubt and anxiety, he...

A found footage film about suicidal ideation. Text written by Hannelore Commers.

Follows the journeys of four members at Headway East London’s Day Centre: Yoki, who began as a Headway member, now works with the charity,...

A teenager struggling with self-harm is recommended multiple alternatives by a therapist but each to no avail. The next suggestion? To care for a...

Mo is an adult with autism spectrum disorder who spends a lot of time in their brain. Today, a hole started following them.

A former Australian soldier suffers from depression.

Through the encounter between a director and a scarred young woman, Miette explores how guilt shapes our personal narrative and relationships.

There is a strong link between singing and mental illness. This documentary tries to break down some prejudices by focusing on the music industry...

A young Chinese celebrity is called into an emergency meeting after a fan of his commits suicide.

Timo has lived the last ten years alone on a dilapidated farm. He gets a visit from his childhood friends Jussi and Maiju, who have moved to the city...

Ashley, a school girl, is struggling with exam stress and bullying.

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

Comedian du jour, Alison Spittle is simmering with jokes and probably rage, she doesn't know what the burning sensation is.

Obscure is a short film that addresses, through a personal narrative, the director's first contact with depression and anxiety.

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.

Eva is hospitalized at her request for depressive syndrome. It is a way, for her who passes into adulthood, to protect herself from an external world...

An exploration of the complexity of mental wellbeing through the eyes of men today.

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...

Considered one of the most influential action sports athletes in the world, Jess Kimura was at the top of her game when tragedy struck. As everything...