
29 Jan 2021

Solitaire Dance
Three perspectives on loneliness, how it feels and how it can be survived: “If I could just dance with somebody once more.”
Using a variety of sources, SPYRAL follows one bipolar woman and the impact it has on her family.
Michelle Cody White (voice)
Self (archive footage)
29 Jan 2021
Three perspectives on loneliness, how it feels and how it can be survived: “If I could just dance with somebody once more.”
27 Oct 2006
The Bridge is a controversial documentary that shows people jumping to their death from the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco - the world's most popular suicide destination. Interviews with the victims' loved ones describe their lives and mental health.
18 Oct 2018
Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy is a feature-length documentary film highlighting the history of the Crownsville State Mental Hospital in Crownsville, MD.
19 Nov 2020
Connecting the Dots takes on the subject of mental health through the voices of young people around the world.
08 Feb 2014
A man's relationship with a bipolar woman becomes dangerous.
20 Oct 2017
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head." Determined to live, she sets out on a virtual journey to document her story—and four other families' stories—fighting a disease medicine forgot.
18 Nov 2022
The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation has declared a “State of Emergency”, after an outbreak of youth suicides has devastated the community. Due to a lack of Federal assistance, residents have taken prevention efforts into their own hands. A tenacious Oglala Lakota elder takes charge, rallying the community to get involved, while empowering a resilient young group of suicide survivors to band together to help raise awareness.
10 Dec 2021
Eva’s being allowed to leave the psychiatric institution she’s lived in for six years. After a long year of waiting, the news arrive: an assisted living residence is found for her. Eva takes the first steps towards the "normal" life she longs for: to find a job, earn an income of her own, visit her mother... even find love. While she’s taking stock of her past and works on her self-confidence as well as her trust in the outside world, she also fixes firmly on her main goal: to reconnect with the son she lost custody of 20 years ago and ask him to forgive her. The First Woman is a film about second chances, the search for "normality" and the borderline between lucidity and darkness.
28 Jan 2021
There is a strong link between singing and mental illness. This documentary tries to break down some prejudices by focusing on the music industry environment. To achieve this feat of awareness, without falling into moralization, popular artists from here lend themselves to the game of this therapy.
28 Apr 2024
In a cemetery on the ocean shore, teenager Aïda follows her desire to bring to life her long dead father.
30 Nov 2022
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21 Sep 2014
Spain, 1950s. Montse's agoraphobia keeps her locked in a sinister apartment in Madrid and her only link to reality is the little sister she lost her youth raising. But one day, a reckless young neighbor, Carlos, falls down the stairwell and drags himself to their door. Someone has entered the shrew's nest... perhaps he'll never leave.
25 May 2010
Midland's businessman Paul Downes hires a castle in Jamaica and invites 12 young Ukrainian women to join him in the hope one will marry him. Paul suffers bi-polar disorder and has a manic episode - his plans turn bizarre and troubling.
22 Jun 2018
A married couple suspect that the 'smart apartments' in their high tech residence are being used by its owner for sinister reasons.
15 Oct 2016
Inner peace and self-fulfillment are possible for each of us. Two modern day monks set off on an international journey to film a diverse range of people making the choice for a better life through meditation. Stunning cinematography combined with the power of people sharing from a place of profound peace delivers a palpable and moving experience. Available to rent or buy in 11 languages - English, Spanish, Portugese, Norwegian, Mandarin, French, German, Finnish, Italian, Dutch, and Swedish. https://vimeo.com
31 Aug 2024
Honour West and Joan Camuglia-May share their experiences in this upbeat roller-skating documentary.
16 Mar 2021
Roman Kemp: Our Silent Emergency is a deeply personal and candid film following Roman as he explores the mental health and suicide crisis affecting young men in the UK.
05 Jul 2021
A head chef balances multiple personal and professional crises at a popular restaurant in London.
07 Sep 2024
Johnny, a shy teen and his imaginary opposite fighting for control of the body. As Johnny's confidence rises, so does his anger. What happens when his alter-ego takes the reigns of Johnny's life and what dangers will he unknowingly be put in...
20 Sep 2023
Discover the power of hope and love in "The Promise" an inspiring new documentary dedicated to suicide prevention. Join us on an emotional journey as we delve into the courageous life of Craig Hamilton, accompanied by heartfelt stories from those who have struggled, lost and survived suicide. This gripping film unravels the raw realities of mental health struggles, shining a light on the importance of real stories from real people. Through conversations and personal experiences, "The Promise" challenges the stigma surrounding mental health and highlights the strength that comes from vulnerability and connection.