Averroès and Rosa Parks: two units of the Esquirol Hospital, which - like the Adamant - are part of the Paris Central Psychiatric Group. From individual interviews to «carer-patient» meetings, the filmmaker focuses on showing a form of psychiatry that continually strives to make room for and rehabilitate the patients’ words. Little by little, each one eases open the door to their world. Within an increasingly worn-out health system, how can the forsaken be given a place among others.

Three farming families in Hanyuan, China, strive to give their children a good life in the midst of ...

Hiding in the Walls unwinds the fraught history of lead poisoning in Baltimore and follows the adult...

The film consists of video tapes made by the filmmaker’s father documenting daily scenes of family l...

From the first camera to 45 billion cameras worldwide today, the visual sociologist filmmakers widen...

Social isolation affects millions of people, even Mars-bound astronauts. A savvy NASA psychologist i...
Psychiatrist Dr. Dean Brooks, who appears in the film One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, and others di...

Fox Rich, indomitable matriarch and modern-day abolitionist, strives to keep her family together whi...

They come from all walks of life and have lived for almost a century. They have lived through the up...

Why did the Roman Empire, which dominated Europe and the Mediterranean for five centuries, inexorabl...

Through an intimate conversation, Steph Jane, age 28, shares the struggles and lessons her second di...

Japanese butô dancer Min Tanaka performs at La Borde hospital for its residents. The residents refle...

The extraordinary moving story of Toni Crews, a young mum with a rare terminal cancer who charted he...

"Evocação de Barahona Fernandes" is a short documentary directed by José Barahona, focusing on his g...

ME/CFS is a devastating disease that affects around 300,000 people in Germany alone. There has been ...

For the third time, HBO cameras go inside Trenton State Maximum Security Prison--and inside the mind...

In Japan, thousands of people disappear voluntarily every year. And there are companies ready to hel...

A documentary film exposing the truth about psychics and fortune-tellers. All the ins and outs of ma...