Movies: Depression

What might the confession of a person with body dysmorphia look like? Someone who hates absolutely everything about themselves, constantly comparing themselves to others. The protagonist of the film is surrounded by mirrors and convinced that she is ...

Obscure is a short film that addresses, through a personal narrative, the director's first contact with depression and anxiety....

In the bustling city of Porto Alegre, stories intertwine in a scenario full of emotions and dilemmas. Priscila, Júlia, Joca, Guilherme, Leonardo, Maurício, and Bernardo face their anxieties and dilemmas, and the narrative unfolds in a web of interper...

The man who isolates himself from the world to delve deeply into his thoughts. Searching less for answers and more for memories that can bring him closer to those he loves and reflect on all his personal interactions that were sometimes not taken adv...

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Fleeting moments is a 3 minute short film made by the solely by the director to show the effect of grief and depression on a person's perception of time. As the viewer we are experiencing time in Stella's time isolated to herself and her room, while ...

At its worst, depression can be a frightening, debilitating condition. Millions of people around the world live with depression. Many of these individuals and their families are afraid to talk about their struggles, and don't know where to turn for h...

A short film created by medical students about a medical student suffering from major depression living through almost same days in a never-ending loop...

Holger Diekmann was a singer, bass player, and drummer in multiple local bands throughout his short life. Filmmaker Jonas Helmerichs sets out to learn what kind of person his late uncle was. Intimate family portrait and exploration of grief, depressi...

Bouchaib, a 60-year-old retired soldier; lives in loneliness and extreme depression, in an apartment in the center of Casablanca, one morning, he decides to leave the city and go in search of an "orange tree" in the middle of nature, compatible with ...

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A boy revisits his past after taking a bottle of pills in an act of suicide...

A psychological thriller that delves into the depths of the human soul and mind, with a provocative look at the challenges faced by those who struggle against prejudice regarding their gender identity and sexual orientation....

This audio-visual tone poem uses the language of filmmaking to offer a first-hand evocation of the turbulent psychological effects one can experience due to prolonged lack of sunlight....

The film captures the essence of Success' emotional journey, from being stuck in the past to finding the courage to move forward....