Illness Movies

Serious health issues and cultural resistance to inter-ethnic marriage test a young couple's relationship.

Lou Colpé has been filming her grandparents since she was 15. In the process of this intense relationship, she notices some disconcerting...

Alena falls mysteriously ill after Mira breaks off their secret relationship.

Jail of Flesh, is a documentary that delves into a rare neurological disease. It is fatal, incurable and what provokes it is unknown. Amyotrophic...

An exploration of the interconnected experiences of queerness and illness, this film navigates personal and collective journeys through medical...

A man with a terminal illness goes throughout his day. Something then happens that changes his life forever.

The A.I. system in a home informs a woman that her husband has a certain condition. And now she has to make a very tough choice.

It tells the story of a group of young men who are wounded by the events of the terrible events of their 18 years of life, including being branded as...

Lotte (18) and Roos (16) are sisters and both have Usher syndrome. That means they will soon become deaf and blind. It is not known how fast that...

The Invisible Illness is an in-depth study on life with Endometriosis. Endometriosis is a disease where tissue similar to uterine lining grows in...

A fisherman's daughter has to accept her father's disease when she arrives at her childhood home and finds her father vulnerable and fragile.

A beautiful and vital film that tells the story of a young woman's fight with death.

‘Voices from the Shadows’ shows the brave and sometimes heartrending stories of five ME patients and their carers, along with input from...

Filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez knows that he is soon to lose two loved ones: his mother Gina Coppe and his best friend Danniel Danniel. Both ask...

Centered around a soldier returning home from deployment to find his boyfriend diagnosed with stage three Leukemia.

A woman whose sister suffers from Bipolar Disorder.

A paediatrician asks Louis 'to brush the teddy's toes', indicating that Louis's own are somehow developing differently......

The film "Sanitation: Why All The Fuss?" emphasizes the critical importance of sanitation in food handling for public health. It explains how...