Psychology Movies

Caiti Lord had always dreamt of being a singer. A born-and-bred New Yorker, she studied at the best music schools and performed on Broadway. Her...

Narrated by Erikson's colleague, Margaret Brenman-Gibson, Ph.D. and Ruthie Mickles, Ph.D. Using archival materials and newly shot footage, this film...

The filmmaker, Simon Brückner, goes in search of his long-deceased father, one of the central figures of the German students' movement. A...

In Their Hands follows the psychotherapy of vulnerable people, sometimes destroyed by acts of torture.Their speech deals with an inhuman past: they...

A story about a queer teenager that is not understood nor accepted in society. This makes him having suicidal thoughts, that he only can face.

Thomas Renner, an aspiring painter, struggles to make his masterpiece while dealing with complete colour-blindness.

How does it feel to have your gender identity included in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders? Diagnosing Difference is a...

Paflo and Alex ordered a mysterious "self-defining cognition test"; and they are ready to solve it even if it costs them their lives.

The film is an intimate record of a difficult period in the life of the creators. The main character, eight months pregnant, was diagnosed with...

In the summer of 1971, Philip Zimbardo, Craig Haney, and Curtis Banks carried out a psychological experiment to test a simple question. What happens...

Some friends are spending a weekend in a rural house. A remote and apparently quiet place, where nothing is what it seems, not even friendship.

The work of Jean Piaget has become the foundation of current developmental psychology and the basis for changes in educational practice. David...

In this short documentary, filmmaker Aidan Porier asks his friends what it means to be human. Here's what they said...

A Lonely Teenager decides to take a psychological challenge which may lead to the dark past which he is unaware of.

A documentary about Swedish Discus champion Ricky Bruch as he prepares for the 1984 Olympics. The film highlights Bruch's obsessive behavior...

A single-parented girl who has to help her father who had an accident at home

Produced in 1967, this black and white film is an inmate's view of Daytop, a drug treatment centre on Staten Island, New York, where addicts learn to...