Mental Health Movies

Edgar, a thirty-something documentary filmmaker diagnosed with OCD, films his routine as he recounts his past and present dealing with this disorder....

When anxiety hits, a young woman in her 20s turns to a comforting ritual that always helps her feel better.

In 1995, the Saint Paul de Mausole nursing home in Saint Rémy de Provence opened an art therapy workshop as part of the Valetudo association....

A gripping short film by Maxwell James delves into the impact of knife crime and gangs on mental health. Set in South London, it follows a torn...

Sadegh, now separated from his wife, believes that nobody understands his word or his feelings. He suddenly sees himself, society, and his...

Lisa’s dirty laundry builds as she grieves the loss of her mother. She realises that if not dealt with properly, the laundry will consume her.

A short experimental documentary film about a teenager who suffers from mental health issues as a result of childhood bullying.

A fictional film about a runner's relationship with his sister and brother as he tries to qualify for Boston.

When depersonalisation and derealisation detach them from reality, a young Thai art graduate and an anonymous Frenchman recount their experiences of...

When an arcade game enthusiast's anxiety makes it difficult for him to make friends, he realizes he may need to connect with people in a way he has...

Starring Sigmund Freud is a video memento for Sigmund Freud's little-known film career. Based on an essay John Menick published in Frieze in 2011,...

Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight...

First Responders sign up to serve; they risk their lives and their mental health to respond to someone’s worst day. Who will rescue them?...

After a death in the family, a fragile young man struggles to cling to his fractured reality, which is not at all as it seems.

The day-to-day life of a young man struggling from depression, haunted by the unending rainstorm pounding against his house.

A 2023 Perth Anthology Feature Film. Four directors come together to create and dissect an exploration of mental health through four short, but...

A dream character tries to sell telepathic devices on a dream TV network, only to be confronted with a poetic existential crisis!

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

The complex and controversial history of the mental institution in the U.S. through a detailed study of St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, D.C.