Illness Movies

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

Jane, a person with cancer gets supported by Gwen who shows her that the community still cares about her.

A father intends to save the life of his own son, by paying out a new type of suicide life insurance.

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.

An ant colony finds that the strange new food source they've discovered may be something more of a curse than a boon.

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

A rational young man and his devoutly Catholic wife believe their sickly son may have leukemia. As they await further tests over a weekend they both...

A look at the life of activist, musician, and cultural icon Kathleen Hanna, who formed the punk band Bikini Kill and pioneered the "riot grrrl"...

Three poetic tales of seeking the true identity. In the first story, Jing, a blind singer, falls in love with her band's tomboy accordionist Diego....

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

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...

Artemis, a single 24-year-old living in Paris, France, receives a frantic phone call from her mother—her father Paris is in the hospital and...

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

A couple's vacation to Ireland transforms into a nightmare as a virus spreads from slaughtered animals to humans, causing the dead to rise and feast...

Martje is the manager of a successful laundry service, but in her personal life she struggles with her self-image after the amputation of one of her...

First published in 1922, Margery Williams' enchanting story about a toy rabbit is a classic of children's literature. This gentle rendition comes...

Lisbon, 1989. A middle-aged poor man, tormented by an illness, lives in a cheap room in a family boarding house, in the old section of the city's...

Adaptation of Mayu Ohara's autobiography.

The diary of a typical non-stop working day of a wartime district nurse.