Chronic Illness Movies

A short film about the life of a college student as she navigates school and her passion for music while experiencing chronic migraine symptoms.

Amina lives with an invisible chronic illness that has imprisoned her in an exhausted body. To better understand this elusive illness, her brother...

After a harrowing diagnosis, Eric is given the opportunity to test a virtual-living experience. But glitches in the system start to show that his...

During a messy appointment, Isla is diagnosed with endometriosis. She and her boyfriend, Jake, must confront what this means for their relationship.

Ten-year-old Adam suffers from Juvenile Arthritis. To cope with the daily struggles of his illness Adam draws comics and retreats into his...

I have always known. It’s just part of the everyday for me. Don‘t get me wrong. I don‘t think about it all the time or even every...

An exploration of a new paradigm of health, science, and medicine, based on the interconnections between us and nature.

In Things Remember, the protagonist, performed by dance-artist Allison Blakley, speaks of the limitations of chronic illness and how this can serve...

Living with a progressive disease like multiple sclerosis means annual tests and doctor’s visits, and with that comes the usual anxiety about...

When a woman suffering from chronic illness becomes trapped in a relentless cycle of medication, treatments, and physical decay, her fight for...

Patrick, who has had diabetes for 25 years and is treated with insulin, is gradually losing his sight. He has agreed to laser treatment as the only...

The Invisible Illness is an in-depth study on life with Endometriosis. Endometriosis is a disease where tissue similar to uterine lining grows in...