Western culture treats mental disorders primarily through biomedical psychiatry, but filmmakers Phil Borges and Kevin Tomlinson reveal a growing movement of professionals and survivors who are forging alternative treatments that focus on recovery and turning mental “illness” into a positive transformative experience.
For millennia, Native Americans successfully stewarded and shaped their landscapes, but centuries of...
Marked by childhood trauma, three women from different generations living with an eating disorder tr...
Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his ho...
A documentary on the war between the Guatemalan military and the Mayan population, with first hand a...
The film follows Postcommodity, an interdisciplinary arts collective comprised of Raven Chacon, Cris...
The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of...
Faceless is a documentary film about the workings of an inpatient psychiatry unit, seen through the ...
Sparked by the impending 25th anniversary of the Academy award-winning film Shine, this documentary ...
Documentary about Manuel Méndez, better known as Manolo Kabezabolo, a punk artist who in a somewhat ...
A paralysingly beautiful documentary with a global vision—an odyssey through landscape and time—that...
This short documentary depicts the formation in 1959 of the first successful co-operative in an Inui...
Sean and Adrian, a Two-Spirit couple, are determined to rewrite the rules of Native American culture...
A documentary on the massacre of Planas in the Colombian east plains in 1970. An Indigenous communit...
Staged as a series of voiceover sessions, written with gloriously off-balanced precision and dipped ...
It’s the second semester of junior year for Pierce “Sparni” Sparnroft, a gifted jazz vibraphonist st...
An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwes...
Mosha Michael made an assured directorial debut with this seven-minute short, a relaxed, narration-f...
The lives of Jeff, Lauren and Lloyd—three very different people who share one common experience—have...
Two Lawalapiti young men from Alto Xingu learn to build a canoe from the bark of the jatobá tree, a ...