Ésta es la historia de un recluta que descubre a un brillante aunque problemático jugador de béisbol.
Segundo documental de Nick Broomfield sobre Aileen Carol Wuornos, una prostituta de carretera que fue ejecutada en 2002 por asesinar a siete hombres en el estado de Florida. Incluye la declaración del propio Broomfield en el juicio de Wuornos. Su caso se hizo conocido mundialmente en el 2003, cuando Charlize Theron interpretó a la propia Wuornos en el film "Monster", actuación que le valió el Oscar a la mejor actriz.
Narra la amistad entre Harriet, una niña de nueve años, y Ricky, un adulto con mentalidad de niño. Harriet vive con una hermana con problemas de sobrepeso y con una madre alcohólica, que regenta un motel en el campo. La niña tiene una gran imaginación, pero no tiene a nadie con quien jugar, hasta que un día aparece Ricky y se hacen amigos.
A young illustrator fights the haunting memories of his wife's tragic death. One day, his hope for healing is at risk when his family's desire for a happy Christmas force him to hold his pain and guilt inside.
Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy is a feature-length documentary film highlighting the history of the Crownsville State Mental Hospital in Crownsville, MD.
In this farewell letter to Ana (aka Anorexia), I reveal the suffering associated with this illness. I express my desire to regain my freedom and vitality by sharing not only my progress but also my relapses. Through the interweaving of drawings and poetry, I share this quest for reconstruction, which I hope will help raise awareness of this mental illness and bring a little hope to people affected by it and those around them.
Maud Nycander has over one and a half years, filmed a psychiatric emergency ward at St. Göran's Hospital in Stockholm.
Seeking refuge on an island in Upstate New York, a married couple's final attempt to salvage their failing relationship takes a turn for the worse when the husband begins to regress emotionally, mentally, and physically.
A man takes five people hostages on a supermarket.
Un terapeuta indaga en la mente de una mujer diagnosticada de esquizofrenia y encuentra, no locura, sino una torturada culpa sexual creada por los tabúes de la sociedad.
In this farewell letter to Ana (aka Anorexia), I reveal the suffering associated with this illness. I sincerely express my deep desire to regain my freedom and vitality by sharing not only my progress but also my relapses. Through the interweaving of drawings and poetry, I share this quest for reconstruction, which I hope will help raise awareness of this mental illness and bring a little hope to people affected by it and those around them.
A son takes care of his father with a deteriorating mental condition where he believes he's a wild animal.
A training film showing police officers how to deal with persons who are mentally ill.
It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, musician and diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic. A promising athlete as a child, Philip began experiencing mood swings in his early 20s. His extended family, including his daughter, share their conflicted feelings love, guilt, shame, anger with the camera. They want to make sure he's safe, but how much can they take?