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.

This documentary offers a deeply intimate look at extraordinary teenager Billie Eilish. Award-winnin...

Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture o...

Keenly aware that his niece is going through a particularly rough time at home, Uncle James teaches ...

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

The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French lan...

Born a conjoined twin due to the effects of Agent Orange used during the Vietnam War, Duc Nguyen, no...

Documentary about brother and sister duo The Carpenters, one of the biggest-selling pop acts of the ...

Mike has a brain tumour. It's the sort of tumour that wont kill him, but it will rob him of his sigh...

Seven strangers are interviewed to talk about the relationship they have with their mother.

Two old sisters, living in the same Warsaw apartment, sit on a bench and talk. The 87-year-old elder...

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

It is hard to find a family home where all the members have gone to live their separate lives in dif...

IDFA and Canadian filmmaker Peter Wintonick had a close relationship for decades. He was a hard work...

Voices is an award-winning documentary that features the stark and intimate portraits of three very ...

A nuanced portrait of a new generation, Dear Thirteen is a cinematic time capsule of coming of age i...

This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story ...

This documentary film follows for 22 years a nine-member family involved in the manufacturing of Udo...