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.

The Freedom of the Sea is a short documentary highlighting the freedom of living in the UK - in cont...

A year after Thadd and Shannon gave birth to their son, A Conversation Between Parents highlights a ...

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

Over many years, the director’s father filmed his family life almost obsessively. His daughter’s bir...
A film about the rescue of newborns endangered by an incompatible combination of parents' blood, whi...

Five men delve deep into the mountains of Utah, hitting five national parks within five days. What s...

A journey into the lives of the famed Vachon wrestling family through the eyes of Paul “The Butcher”...

Between 1968 and 1970, J M Goodger, a lecturer at the University of Salford, made a film record of t...

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

In this layered short film, filmmaker Janine Windolph takes her young sons fishing with their kokum ...

Keenly aware that his niece is going through a particularly rough time at home, Uncle James teaches ...
Since the renewed Intifada began in 2000, there have been over 75 Palestinian suicide bombings. This...

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

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

A terrorist attack hits Shira's homeland shortly after she moves to the United States. Picking up a ...

This documentary film includes never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews to tell the story ...
The film discusses the emotional aftermath of disasters, emphasizing the importance of expressing fe...

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

fifteen zero three nineteenth of january two thousand sixteen explores how everyday routines and ges...