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see all genres ›Documentaries on health and healing touch down on topics relatable, actionable, cautionary and sometimes very, very frightening, as they cover well-being from angles personal and political.
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Genres / Documentary / Health
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Angst
Filmmaker Michiel van Erp follows Amsterdam inhabitants who struggle with various anxiety disorders as they attempt to overcome their fears. One of the inhabitants is a woman who must take extremely long showers to feel clean. Another one is a woman who was kidnapped by a terrorist group years ago, and another is a man who is...Start your free trial to watch
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Asylum
In 1971, filmmaker Peter Robinson and a small crew entered a world of anarchic madness and healing compassion unlike any other. The resulting film, ASYLUM, records their seven week stay in radical psychiatrist R. D. Laing’s controversial Archway Community, a London row-house where the inmates literally run the asylum. Laing’s...Start your free trial to watch
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Chow Down
Root for Charles, John and Garnet as they try to buck the system of pills and procedures and outfox their heart disease and diabetes. When their doctors inform them that they can't get better, our intrepid trio tells the doctors to think again. With lighthearted animation, piercing expert interviews and a feisty attitude,...Start your free trial to watch
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I Remember Me
Fueled by the same rage at an unresponsive system that has inspired many a great social documentary, filmmaker Kim Snyder has taken up the fight for the more than 800,000 people living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) in the U.S. today. CFS has recently received much high-profile media discussion due to SEABISCUIT author...Start your free trial to watch
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Kidneys on Ice
In a world where everything is for sale, is it wrong to sell your own kidney? Or to buy an illegal organ if it could save your life? Every year 15,000 human organs are trafficked from impoverished Europeans to recipients in more privileged countries. A shocking film on an intractable subject.Start your free trial to watch
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The Power of Two
Inspired by their 2007 memoir, THE POWER OF TWO offers an intimate portrayal of the bond between half-Japanese twin sisters Anabel Stenzel and Isabel Stenzel Byrnes, their battle with the fatal genetic disease cystic fibrosis and their miraculous survival through double lung transplants. Defying all odds,...Start your free trial to watch