Trauma Movies

We all carry hell with us. The filmmaker’s hell exists on a canvas, which he studied carefully in childhood. The mystical picture has many...

Ready for a new life abroad, a woman's last trip home forces her to confront the crushing guilt of a past tragedy.

A documentary investigation dives into the violent wrestling rivalry between Gia Savitz and Frankie Firestarter, uncovering hidden footage tied to a...

On a lonely dirt road, a car gives up the ghost. Further desperate attempts to start it also fail. After several days, the car becomes a prison for...

Vincent, a veteran who recently returned home from war, must deal with the onslaught of PTSD while simultaneously coping with the news that his...

Since the renewed Intifada began in 2000, there have been over 75 Palestinian suicide bombings. This is the story of 0ne-the bombing of bus 32 in...

A musical odyssey about generational trauma and the retreat of humanity into itself.

Lou (29) is a present-day nomad. Forever in search of the ultimate kind of freedom, she’s long ago blocked out what it is she is actually...

Jamie and Elise both try to cope with the traumatic loss of Danny. For the both of them, reality and fantasy is a very fine line. They aren’t...

After being imprisoned for dangerous driving, causing the death of a child and possession of illegal substances, Jason Buckley is finding it...

A young African boy with a haunting backstory starts school in Ireland and quickly finds out exactly what it means to be the new kid. Winner of Best...

HOMELESS is a documentary that humanizes unhoused people and explores their backgrounds, dreams and struggles to find the way home. The film aims to...

The filmmakers' 21-year-old daughter journeys from locked-down psych wards and diagnostic labels toward expansive worlds of creativity, connection,...

An eccentric psychologist has limited time to experiment with a group of artists, applying unconventional methods to cure their fears, while she...

A young man processes the aftermath of the obscene relationship between him and an older man.

After numerous military operations, Major Müller can't find a way back into civilian life. Following his urge to communicate, the Major is...

Michael is an alcoholic. He abuses his wife, barely tolerating his kid. He enslaved them in paranoia, and through alcoholism delivered them into...

A group of teens visiting an Airbnb a year after the death of their friend are shocked when they find what they've been suppressing in the nearby...