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Showing 1 - 10 of 102 titles with a criteria of Subject is Illness, Disease and Disorders
Alive!
What happens when five HIV-positive gay men spend a week preparing for their first solo parachute drop?
Icarus Films | 2014 | 80 minutes
The Allergy Fix
Scientists are attacking food allergies in new and inventive ways, driven by the alarming increase in the number of people, particularly children, who suffer, and can die, from them.
Bullfrog Films | 2014 | 44 minutes
The Amazing Amy
Using humor and a love of fantasy, "The Amazing Amy" Harlib connects with audiences through performing strenuous yoga-based contortion acts in New York City. But behind the showmanship lives an incredibly lonely human being.
MediaStorm | 2011 | 13 minutes
The Angry Heart
Spotlights the modern epidemic of heart disease in the African-American community
The Fanlight Collection | 2001 | 57 minutes
Autism: A World Apart
Three families show us what the textbooks and studies cannot show about autism.
The Fanlight Collection | 1988 | 29 minutes
Autism: The Road Back
Charts the personal journey of three families with children who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Natl Film Board of Canada | 2005 | 54 minutes
Between the Lines
A visually lyrical, experimental documentary about women who cut themselves, this film explores the fine line between self-destructive behavior and self-preserving coping mechanisms.
The Fanlight Collection | 1997 | 21 minutes
Bloodline: AIDS and Family
AIDS and Family is Kristen Ashburn's intimate portrait of African mothers, fathers and children being crushed by AIDS. Ashburn's work connects us to these people deeply; we learn that only through such connection is hope possible.
MediaStorm | 2006 | 12 minutes
Blue Vinyl
Filmmakers Judith Helfand and Daniel B. Gold use humor and chutzpah in their search for the environmental truth about vinyl.
Bullfrog Films | 2004 | 97 minutes
The Boy Inside
The distressing story of the filmmaker's son Adam, a 12-year-old with Asperger Syndrome, during a tumultuous year in the life of their family.
The Fanlight Collection | 2006 | 47 minutes