No Days Off for Death” is a film that depicts an altered rendition of our own world to explore themes of grief and over corporatisation, the narrative takes place from two perspectives that ultimately come together; one of a nameless Grim Reaper (only referred to as “Death”) who only wants to take a long overdue holiday from their endless mundane work in the corporate underworld and a grieving man (Max) contemplating committing suicide after a breakup leaves him at the end of his rope. When Death is sent on a job to see that Max goes through with his plan, they decided to try and convince Max to keep on living, an altruistic act Max reluctantly engages with even if death just wants their holiday.
Ozzy Taylor, a charismatic high school teen, discovers he can't control his intrusive thoughts of suicide, setting off a life-changing shift in his destiny.
Pourquoi plusieurs humoristes éprouvent-ils des enjeux de santé mentale et comment parviennent-ils à en rire? Ce documentaire tente de comprendre pourquoi tant d’humoristes éprouvent des enjeux de santé mentale, condition qui tranche avec leur métier. Anxiété, dépression, idées suicidaires, des sujets lourds qu’ils osent aborder sur scène. Cathy Gauthier, Coco Belliveau, Jean-François Mercier, Mario Jean, Maude Landry, Preach et Simon Gouache témoignent.
Fran est employée de bureau dans une petite entreprise portuaire de l’Oregon. D’une timidité maladive, cette célibataire mène une existence millimétrée, dénuée de toute fantaisie – exception faite des étranges rêveries auxquelles elle s’abandonne. Mais les choses changent le jour où Robert, nouvelle recrue fantasque et sympathique, fait mine de s’intéresser à elle…
À seize ans, Marusya est déterminée à en finir avec la vie, comme beaucoup d’adolescent·e·s russes. Puis, elle rencontre l’âme sœur chez un autre millenial du nom de Kimi. Pendant dix années, ils filment l’euphorie et l’anxiété, le bonheur et la misère de leur jeunesse muselée par un régime violent et autocratique au sein d’une « Russie de la Déprime ». Un cri du cœur, un hommage à toute une génération réduite au silence.
Keo Sinn and her university friends find themselves tormented by the ancient curse of the vengeful Nu Gui. As the malevolent spirit unleashes havoc, Keo is forced to confront her haunting past and unravel a tragic connection to the malignant figure known as Malice. Secrets will be unearthed and the boundaries of reality will blur in this harrowing tale of revenge. Brace yourself for a journey into the realm of supernatural obsession.
After forcefully being called to their grandfather's funeral by their abusive mother, our protagonist is forced to deal with their suicidal tendencies in conversations with their cousin, mother, and recently widowed grandfather.
Follows the story of Freddie Stevenson from his meteoric rise through high school and college football to a chaotic life afterwards that led him to reinvent himself and rise up all over again. This documentary connects similar stories of struggle and redemption from motivational speaker Tony Gaskins, "General Hospital" star Maurice Benard, NFL and CFL player Delvin Breaux, and more. These stories are raw and uncut, just as they want to to tell them.
A group of online friends meet in person for the first time and discover their host is an enigmatic entity who molds a private world just for them. Through surrealistic individual battles with regret, trauma, failure, and mental disorder, each must decide if laboring through life is a worthwhile effort.
An Absurd short film capturing an occurance in the life of an ordinary nameless man amidst the pandemic.
Le court métrage consiste à un monologue prononcé par une femme qui parle à son amant au téléphone après qu'il vient de se marier avec une autre fille.
Two brave young men set out to create the greatest film drama of all time. What comes next turns out to be much bigger than they ever expected.
Un médecin, deux patients…Un road-movie inhabituel qui révélera leurs combats intérieurs et le courage de vivre.
Tired of his life, our 'hero' Salomone endlessly tries to kill himself in various manners, but luckily/unluckily for him he keeps failing over and over.
Short film tackling depression and it‘s causes in teenagers and young adults.
Timo is gay. Because a boy in his class came out publicly, he gathers the courage to tell his friends but they don’t react the way he had hoped for. On top of that, his homophobic parents also find out. As he then also starts receiving anonymous threats, he doesn’t see any way out of this mess.
Se laver, s'habiller, marcher, jouer au basket, voici ce que Ben ne peut plus faire à son arrivée dans un centre de rééducation suite à un grave accident. Ses nouveaux amis sont tétras, paras, traumas crâniens.... Bref, toute la crème du handicap. Ensemble ils vont apprendre la patience. Ils vont résister, se vanner, s'engueuler, se séduire mais surtout trouver l'énergie pour réapprendre à vivre. Patients est l'histoire d'une renaissance, d'un voyage chaotique fait de victoires et de défaites, de larmes et d’éclats de rire, mais surtout de rencontres : on ne guérit pas seul.
After years of suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, six US veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan travel to Peru on a quest for healing. With the help and guidance of three brothers who are traditional healers, they take ayahuasca and other plant medicines during a 10-day retreat in the Amazon rainforest.