Mental Health Movies

Marwan a superstitious OCD patient knows that his grades will be out in an hour and tries to fight his obsessive thoughts.

Thoughts, sometimes just numbers, reach us from offscreen almost like music, like a mantra or a prayer. What we see are circular fragments from...

Can Apollo speak? An opportunity to make friends arise after receiving his first invite to a party.

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

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

No Measure of Health profiles Kyle Magee, an anti-advertising activist from Melbourne, Australia, who for the past 10 years has been going out into...

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

A young woman finally seeks help for what is ailing her.

When Rasmus was 15, his mother and siblings moved from the island Bornholm and left Rasmus with his mentally ill father. Influenced by his father's...

A short film made for YouTube during the COVID quarantine. A character battles boredom, depression and intrusive thoughts.

In the haunting landscape of rural Canada explores the terrifying idea: what if a severe mental health disorder took on a physical form—a...

Three teenagers openly share personal stories of struggle, resilience, and growth in this exploratory documentary that highlights the incredible...

A young woman finds herself stuck with a clump in her head. Unsure what to do about it, she roams the streets of Dublin in an attempt to rid herself...

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

Deep in an ocean facility, Aryanna, must face the unknown, as drips from water-tight air vents and scratches from within empty cells drive her to the...