The filmmakers' 21-year-old daughter journeys from locked-down psych wards and diagnostic labels toward expansive worlds of creativity, connection, and greater meaning. Featuring insights from trauma experts and others, the film challenges the widespread idea that mental illness should be understood purely in biological terms, revealing the myriad ways that madness has meaning beyond brain chemistry.

Echo is a youngster who can't quite decide if it's time to grow up and take on new responsibilities-...

A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States who's main goal is to make p...

When a Mongolian nomadic family's newest camel colt is rejected by its mother, a musician is needed ...

"My mother is spending all her time with her dying father. I’m spending all my time filming her. As ...

OBAIDA, a short film by Matthew Cassel, explores a Palestinian child’s experience of Israeli militar...

What's it like to "make a family" when you're not part of the traditional hetero couple? Can two bes...

In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they c...

This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story ...
A film about the rescue of newborns endangered by an incompatible combination of parents' blood, whi...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. ...

Thomas Haemmerli is about to celebrate his fortieth birthday when he learns of his mother's death. A...

Painter Zdzisław Beksiński, his wife Zofia and their son Tomasz, a well-known radio journalist and t...

One in five Americans are diagnosed with mental illness every year. Suicide is the second most commo...

Karan and Rohan, two biracial brothers raised in a marginal environment, are finding ways to get sti...

An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the fathe...

Honduran immigrants living in Mexico, teenage siblings Rocío and Ale must take over care of their tw...

John Pilger unearths the hidden agenda behind the NHS crisis.

Arctic Tale is a 2007 documentary film from the National Geographic Society about the life cycle of ...