Mental Illness Movies

Mental discomfort is a field yet to be discovered. Where is the borderline between peculiarity and mental illness?

Two lesbian lovers are forced to flee their hometown after a brutal murder changes their lives forever.

A grieving father's world unravels when he discovers his wife secretly raising their deceased son's hidden twin, forcing him to confront buried...

In this short film, a father (Ben Cable) tries to explain his wife's mental illness to his daughter (Sierra Nottingham).

A man struggles with guilt and his own perception of reality as he goes about his normal daily life.

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

This short animated film looks at the relationship between social spaces and taboos surrounding mental illness and other forms of marginalization....

'When' discusses the filmmaker's experience with mental illness and how it has impacted her perception of the world around her. It mainly focuses on...

After an unproductive appointment, the Subject returns home as their bottled up emotions reach a boiling point.

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

A young woman, Jamie, is waiting in a coffee shop for a date when an unexpected arrival sends her spinning into paranoia.

The haunting story of a man released from a mental institution 16 years after accidentally being responsible for the death of his mother.

Unfortunately, every year eight million people die quietly due to Mental Illness. It's urgent to decrease this number. It's urgent to help. It's...

A mentally tormented girl, Lucia, grapples with suppressed memories that threaten her grip on reality. As she confronts the dark truths of her past,...

Documentary about the two of the greatest Swedish artists of the 19th century, Ernst Josefson and Carl Fredrik Hill, and how their lives were changed...