Illness Movies

A woman travels to Italy and tries to make a decision.

Based on Robert Sullivan’s bestselling book, Morgan Spurlock and his team travel around the world to bring viewers face to face with rats while...

A fist-person story of the director of the documentary, who talks about the loneliness that entails living with an eating disorder and her vision now...

Romania. Seven years in the life of a family of believers, struck by the illness of a little girl suffering from spina bifida pass before the camera,...

In an early 19th century African village, Wend Kuuni – a young man, lives with his adopted family after his mother was killed as a witch. When...

A mysterious outbreak of tic disorders among young people leads Dr Robert Bartholomew to question whether social media is making us sick. Doctors...

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...

Daniel is ten years old and is very ill. His parents need to find a donor for a liver transplant, nobody is willing to help, they have little time...

Told via Seussian poem, the short film exhibits the bravery of a person who has faced the ultimate adversity...a tummy ache.

Trista and Ellis are a young couple, but their relationship is tested when Trista is suffering from an illness that changes her daily life. Ellis...

A professional novelist struggles to resolve an increasingly burdensome family situation, and his relationship with his partner, all the while...

This educational film combines medical information and story to teach the viewers about the prevention and treatment of syphilis. The four episodes...

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

A family tragedy during the recession of 2008, catalyzed by unemployment, personal crisis, and illness.

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

Patrick, who has had diabetes for 25 years and is treated with insulin, is gradually losing his sight. He has agreed to laser treatment as the only...

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