Healing Movies

In this film, you meet the woman who wakes up every day and proclaims her love for everyone and everything in her path, the woman who popularized...

Min-soo is about to get married when his fiancée suddenly admits that she is allergic to dogs. Now the guy's best friend, the golden retriever...

This short documentary tells the intensely personal story of Namrata Gill – one of the many real-life inspirations for Deepa Mehta’s...

When Omar must care for his autistic five-year-old daughter Zuri alone for the first time, a frightening moment leads to an unexpected...

Two estranged brothers inherit Marukin Hot Springs, a small-town bathhouse. One sees it as an homage to their late father; the other—a...

When the Nuxalk trace their vanished ooligan alongside a land claim filed the day smallpox arrived, their radio station becomes courtroom,...

The story of a young mother who loses her husband in Afghanistan and struggles to raise their young daughter in his absence.

When a precious little girl dies tragically of a rare heart condition, her grieving parents are left to pick up the pieces of their once perfect...

Doctor Luke Matthew's world comes crashing down when he loses the love of his life and becomes a father in the same night. When he hires Sage as the...

American Gospel explores the core question of Christianity, 'What is the gospel?' Through the distorting lens of American culture.

The story behind the Uganda-based YouTube dance sensations who have endured devastating personal loss from famine and war, and use the power of dance...

At the crossroads of musical documentary, art film and poetic essay, the film Héritières delves into the world of the musical project...

A girl struggling with asthma is taken to a clinic in South Tyrol to be cured. After some time she decides to get out of this hell (that's how she...

A documentary film about Tibetan traditional medicine.

Two brothers, separated by time and prison bars, reestablish contact. Inspired by James Baldwin's short story, 'Sonny's Blues.'

A self-destructive ex-Mormon finds out her estranged, abusive father is on his deathbed in Provo, Utah – so she road trips across the country...

Parallel stories connected through an intimacy with death. The living and the dead communicate through visions, memories and reality.

As tensions erupt worldwide, three black men retreat for a weekend of healing, meditation, and connection.

Weighed down and despondent from crushing depression, Millie tries to escape the daily grind by deciding today will be different. However, she must...

This documentary examines ayahuasca shamanism near Iquitos (a metropolis in the Peruvian Amazon), and the tourism it has attracted. The filmmakers...