Documentary films about mental illness
A Place for Paedophiles
A Place for Paedophiles is a British documentary that was televised on 21 April 2009.
A Place for Paedophiles is a British documentary that was televised on 21 April 2009.
A Reason to Live (film)
A Reason to Live is a 2009 documentary film about teen and young adult depression and suicide.
A Reason to Live is a 2009 documentary film about teen and young adult depression and suicide.
A Summer in the Cage
A Summer in the Cage is a 2007 documentary film about a man's experiences with bipolar disorder.
A Summer in the Cage is a 2007 documentary film about a man's experiences with bipolar disorder.
Are the Kids Alright?
Are the Kids Alright? is a documentary which explores mental health care for children and youths at risk in Texas.
Are the Kids Alright? is a documentary which explores mental health care for children and youths at risk in Texas.
Autism Every Day
Autism Every Day is a 2006 film sponsored by Autism Speaks, and produced by Lauren Thierry, Jim Watkins and Eric Solomon.
Autism Every Day is a 2006 film sponsored by Autism Speaks, and produced by Lauren Thierry, Jim Watkins and Eric Solomon.
Autism Is a World
Autism Is a World (2004) is a short subject documentary film written by Sue Rubin, a woman with autism who learned to communicate via facilitated communication, produced and directed by Gera...
Autism Is a World (2004) is a short subject documentary film written by Sue Rubin, a woman with autism who learned to communicate via facilitated communication, produced and directed by Gera...
Crazy (1999 film)
Crazy is a 1999 documentary film by Heddy Honigmann on the traumatic effects of war on the soldiers of UN missions.
Crazy is a 1999 documentary film by Heddy Honigmann on the traumatic effects of war on the soldiers of UN missions.
Dialogues with Madwomen
Dialogues with Madwomen is a 1993 documentary by Allie Light focusing on mental illness in women.
Dialogues with Madwomen is a 1993 documentary by Allie Light focusing on mental illness in women.
Flipping Out (film)
Flipping Out is 2007-film directed by Yoav Shamir describing the drug use of Israeli men and women in India.
Flipping Out is 2007-film directed by Yoav Shamir describing the drug use of Israeli men and women in India.
Isolation (documentary)
Isolation is a documentary film by Luke Seomore and Joseph Bull completed in 2009.
Isolation is a documentary film by Luke Seomore and Joseph Bull completed in 2009.
John's Not Mad
John's Not Mad is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 1989.
John's Not Mad is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 1989.
Let There Be Light (film)
Let There Be Light is a 1946 American documentary film directed by John Huston.
Let There Be Light is a 1946 American documentary film directed by John Huston.
Lipsett Diaries
Lipsett Diaries (French: Les journaux de Lipsett) is a 2010 short animated documentary about the life and art of troubled experimental filmmaker Arthur Lipsett, animated and direct...
Lipsett Diaries (French: Les journaux de Lipsett) is a 2010 short animated documentary about the life and art of troubled experimental filmmaker Arthur Lipsett, animated and direct...
Marwencol
Marwencol is a 2010 independent documentary film that explores the life and work of photographer Mark Hogancamp.
Marwencol is a 2010 independent documentary film that explores the life and work of photographer Mark Hogancamp.
Multiple Personality: Reality and Illusion
Multiple Personality: Reality and Illusion is a 1999 documentary film that explores Dissociative identity disorder, formally known as Multiple Personality Disorder.
Multiple Personality: Reality and Illusion is a 1999 documentary film that explores Dissociative identity disorder, formally known as Multiple Personality Disorder.
My Name Is Alan and I Paint Pictures
My Name is Alan, and I Paint Pictures is a 2007 documentary directed by Johnny Boston.
My Name is Alan, and I Paint Pictures is a 2007 documentary directed by Johnny Boston.
Normal People Scare Me
Normal People Scare Me: A Film about Autism is a documentary film about autism, produced by Joey Travolta, older brother of actor John Travolta.
Normal People Scare Me: A Film about Autism is a documentary film about autism, produced by Joey Travolta, older brother of actor John Travolta.
Prisoner of Her Past
Prisoner of Her Past is a 2010 documentary film, produced by Kartemquin Films, that follows the journey of Chicago Tribune music critic Howard Reich as he travels to Europe to discover w...
Prisoner of Her Past is a 2010 documentary film, produced by Kartemquin Films, that follows the journey of Chicago Tribune music critic Howard Reich as he travels to Europe to discover w...
Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism Spectrum and Back
Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism Spectrum and Back is a 2008 documentary about four children who the Autism Society says recovered from the autism spectrum.
Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism Spectrum and Back is a 2008 documentary about four children who the Autism Society says recovered from the autism spectrum.
Refrigerator Mothers (film)
Refrigerator Mothers is a documentary released in 2003 by Kartemquin Films for PBS's P.O.V. series.
Refrigerator Mothers is a documentary released in 2003 by Kartemquin Films for PBS's P.O.V. series.
Ryan (film)
Ryan is a 2004 animated documentary by Chris Landreth about the Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, who in later years lived on skid row in Montreal following a history of drug and alcohol abuse.
Ryan is a 2004 animated documentary by Chris Landreth about the Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, who in later years lived on skid row in Montreal following a history of drug and alcohol abuse.
Seven Dumpsters and a Corpse
Seven Dumpsters and a Corpse is a documentary film (2007) by Swiss journalist Thomas Haemmerli.
Seven Dumpsters and a Corpse is a documentary film (2007) by Swiss journalist Thomas Haemmerli.
Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love
Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love is a 1979 NBC docudrama television movie that was adapted from the book Son-Rise by Barry Neil Kaufman.
Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love is a 1979 NBC docudrama television movie that was adapted from the book Son-Rise by Barry Neil Kaufman.
The Collector of Bedford Street
The Collector of Bedford Street is a 2002 documentary film about director Alice Elliott's neighbor, Larry Selman, a community activist and fundraiser who has an intellectual disability.
The Collector of Bedford Street is a 2002 documentary film about director Alice Elliott's neighbor, Larry Selman, a community activist and fundraiser who has an intellectual disability.
The Devil and Daniel Johnston
The Devil and Daniel Johnston is a 2006 documentary film about the noted American eccentric artist Daniel Johnston.
The Devil and Daniel Johnston is a 2006 documentary film about the noted American eccentric artist Daniel Johnston.
Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It
Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 2005.
Tourettes: I Swear I Can't Help It is a QED documentary made by the BBC in 2005.
Warrendale
Warrendale is a 1967 documentary film by Canadian filmmaker Allan King.
Warrendale is a 1967 documentary film by Canadian filmmaker Allan King.
West 47th Street (film)
West 47th Street is a documentary film produced by Bill Lichtenstein and June Peoples of the Peabody Award-winning Lichtenstein Creative Media.
West 47th Street is a documentary film produced by Bill Lichtenstein and June Peoples of the Peabody Award-winning Lichtenstein Creative Media.
Whole (film)
Whole is a documentary about people with body integrity identity disorder.
Whole is a documentary about people with body integrity identity disorder.
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