Mental Illness Movies

Fleeting moments is a 3 minute short film made by the solely by the director to show the effect of grief and depression on a person's perception of...

This drama presents a raw and honest portrayal of the impact of a special mental illness. It sheds light on the often-misunderstood terrain of the...

Failing at another job, Fiadh must return home to take care of her mother, "Mental" Maggie. When the strange goings on appear to be more than her...

A documentary part of CBS reports. The plight of mental patients fit for discharge, but who find themselves thrust into communities unprepared to...

A short form exploration of the very visceral and disorienting world of living with severe anxiety and depression, the world’s biggest health...

A taxi driver kicks a homeless woman out of his car. It'll be a long night until he can make amends.

Under a night sky, four friends play a friendly game of poker. As time progresses, some win, some lose, but it is all fun and games. In the end,...

Social media corrupts the mind of a young University student--but can he escape the psychological torment of alienation?

Bubu is a poet who has been committed to state institutions for the insane twelve times. He challenges the meaning of hospital-jails, hybrid...

Filmmaker Paul Gallasch is 30 and still lives at home with his mentally ill mother. When he meets the woman of his dreams, Paul decides that if he's...

Two strangers meet on a bridge where they have both come to commit suicide.

A young woman is kidnapped by a mentally deranged man who believes she knows the person who calls him on a broken telephone.

The portrait of a woman who is driven to illness and despair by her circumstances.

Sara does not belong to this world, but in a last effort she sets out on a journey in search of her only important person.

In this shockingly dark but utterly poignant comedy from Alison Becker and Kimmy Gatewood, a depressed woman contemplates ending her life, if she...

John is agoraphobic and hasn't left his apartment in over two years. After his therapist quits on him, a new therapist challenges him to leave his...

What if, instead of bombs, we dropped watermelons? Dreamy and hopeful, this animated short sweeps us up into a colourful world where layers of...

On the Franco-belgian border, there's a unique place that takes in children with mental and social problems. Day after day, the adults try to...

Scrabble is a religion. I'll tell you how I found my religion.