Mental Health, Psychology & Counseling

Trailer for documentary “SMILE4KIME" directed by Elena Guzman. An animated depiction of a young woman, all in pink while sitting in a green landscape. https://vimeo.com/884954288
SMILE4KIME
An experimental film about Black women's friendship, mental illness and suicide that imagines ways to transcend time, space, and even death to find hope and resilience
Trailer for documentary "Solitary" directed by Kristi Jacobson. Two officers holding on prisoner. https://vimeo.com/204435006
SOLITARY
A daring exploration of one of America's most notorious supermax prisons
Trailer for documentary "Somewhere Between" directed by Linda Goldstein Knowlton. Close up of two girls smiling. https://vimeo.com/112421725
SOMEWHERE BETWEEN
Chinese adoptees navigate their multicultural identities and adolescence
“Stranger at the Gate” directed by Joshua Seftel & Suzanne Hillinger. A man stares directly into the camera. https://vimeo.com/875306878
STRANGER AT THE GATE
Academy Award Nominee: A U.S. Marine plots a terrorist attack on a small-town American mosque, but his plan takes an unexpected turn when he comes face to face with the people he sets out to kill
Trailer for documentary "Strong!- Life Like A Girl" directed by Julie Wyman. Woman lifting barbell. https://vimeo.com/75691593
STRONG!- Lift Like A Girl
The strongest woman in the world: A portrait of Olympian Cheryl Haworth
Trailer for documentary "Stumped" directed by Robin Berghaus. Disabled man stretching with physical therapist. https://vimeo.com/252433751
STUMPED
An extraordinary journey through tragedy, comedy and restoration
https://vimeo.com/833872337
TEACHER OF PATIENCE
After Emily Felter is diagnosed with Down syndrome, her father, paramedic Tom Felter, develops a presentation to share her story with other first responders.
Trailer for documentary "The Bad Kids" directed by Keith Fulton & Lou Pepe. Mom swinging baby on swing. https://vimeo.com/160632240
THE BAD KIDS
An extraordinary principal’s journey to help her students realize their potential
Trailer for documentary "The Grey Area" directed by Keagan Anfuso and Drew L. Brown. People sitting in circle having a discussion. https://vimeo.com/700652490
THE GREY AREA
Exploring the damaging consequences masculine women face for rejecting society’s expectations
https://vimeo.com/809952348
THE HAMLET SYNDROME
A powerful portrait of a vibrant young Ukrainian generation, empowered by political change and scarred by war
Trailer for documentary "The Only Doctor" directed by Matthew Hashiguchi. Woman holding hands with patient in room. https://vimeo.com/874923987
THE ONLY DOCTOR
In one of Georgia’s poorest and unhealthiest counties, Dr. Karen Kinsell struggles to keep her rural clinic open to provide the only local healthcare available for forty miles.
Trailer for documentary "The Pushouts" directed by Katie Galloway. Student writing math on whiteboard. https://vimeo.com/270559689
THE PUSHOUTS
People call them "Dropouts." They tell a different story.
Trailer for documentary "The Return of Elder Pingree - Memoir of A Departed Mormon" directed by Geoff Pingree. Man holding book standing in middle of trail. https://vimeo.com/637264347
THE RETURN OF ELDER PINGREE - MEMOIR OF A DEPARTED MORMON
A lapsed Mormon retraces the steps he took 25 years ago in Guatemala as a devout missionary to search for the people who once trusted him with their religious faith
Trailer for documentary "The S Word" directed by Lisa Klein. Woman taking a picture. https://vimeo.com/251373186
THE S WORD
A suicide attempt survivor is on a mission to find fellow survivors
Trailer for documentary "The Silence of Others" directed by Almudena Carracedo & Robert Bahar. Old lady sitting on side of the road with her cane. https://vimeo.com/359846051
THE SILENCE OF OTHERS
A reckoning for justice and forgetting
Trailer for documentary "The Unafraid" directed by Anayansi Prado & Heather Courtney. Woman speaking into megaphone. https://vimeo.com/296521464
THE UNAFRAID
They are undocumented. They are unapologetic. They are THE UNAFRAID.
Trailer for documentary "Time For Ilhan" directed by Norah Shapiro. Woman holding her hand up in front of mic. https://vimeo.com/310435279
TIME FOR ILHAN
One woman’s quest to become the first Somali Muslim lawmaker in the United States
Trailer for documentary "Two Gods" directed by Zeshawn Ali. Man helping boy drill in casket. https://vimeo.com/552136320
TWO GODS
A Muslim mortician uses the rituals of death to teach two young men how to live better lives
Trailer for documentary "Unadopted" directed by Paula Neudorf & Arianna LaPenne. Man holding binders of paper in his house. https://vimeo.com/513132425
UNADOPTED
22-year-old Noel Anaya investigates why the foster care system never found him a “forever family”
https://vimeo.com/824589849
UNDERDOG
The curiously optimistic tale of Doug Butler—a hardscrabble Vermont dairy farmer who risks losing the only home he's ever known to chase his dreams of dog mushing in Alaska
Trailer for documentary "Unity Mosque" directed by Nicole Teeny. Rainbow socks next to mat. https://vimeo.com/742014338
UNITY MOSQUE
A short film about one of the world's first Queer-affirming and gender-equal mosques
Trailer for documentary “UNSEEN” directed by Set Hernandez. A man in a black baseball cap and blue shirt. https://vimeo.com/884177216
UNSEEN
An aspiring social worker, Pedro faces the uncertainty of life as a blind, undocumented immigrant
Trailer for documentary "Us Kids" directed by Kim A. Snyder. Group of protestors. https://vimeo.com/560601411
US KIDS
Determined to turn tragedy into action, survivors of a school shooting catalyze an unprecedented youth movement that spreads like wildfire across the world
Trailer for documentary "We Exist: Beyond The Binary" directed by Andrew Seger. Headshot of woman. https://vimeo.com/302731458
WE EXIST: Beyond the Binary
What if the world told you that you don’t exist?
https://vimeo.com/349813970
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE NOW?
Six Stories. Seventeen Years. The Spiritual Journeys of American Millennials.
Trailer for documentary "What Do You Believe?" directed by Sarah Feinbloom. Five teenagers standing by bay. https://vimeo.com/390630701
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE?
The religious lives of American teenagers
“Wisdom Gone Wild” directed by Rea Tajiri. Daughter presses her noes against her mother who is in hospice. https://vimeo.com/866122140
WISDOM GONE WILD
A vibrant tender cine-poem; a filmmaker collaborates with her Nisei mother as they confront the painful curious reality of wisdom ‘gone wild’ in the shadows of dementia
Trailer for documentary "You See Me" directed by Linda J. Brown. Dad standing next to boat with kids by the lake in black and white. https://vimeo.com/280614544
YOU SEE ME
Forgiveness is relative
Trailer for documentary "Youth V Gov" directed by Chrsiti Cooper. Young adults protesting for climate recovery. https://vimeo.com/669627615
YOUTH V GOV
21 young Americans are suing the government to protect their constitutional rights to a stable climate. If they win, they will change the future.
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