News
In the Swedish film My Skinny Sister, director Sanna Lenken exposes how a mental illness can tear a family apart. The story is told from the point of view of Stella, sister of Katj…
Director Veronika Lisková’s controversial documentary, Daniel’s World, introduces a new understanding of pedophilia as a mental illness. In the film, Daniel is a 25 year old Czech…
OCD is a well-known term, often bandied about in a joking way among friends. EIGHT Director Peter Blackburn exposes how OCD is even more than a compulsion of an even number, parall…
Joshua Rofés’ film Swift Current exposes former NHLer Sheldon Kennedy’s journey from a hockey star to a victim of sexual abuse. This emotionally arresting film commands attention t…
Interviews
CJRU reporter Mikayla Fasullo chats with Geoff Pevere of the Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival (Nov. 6-14, 2015), about how films can shed light on mental illness, and how ment…