Illness Movies

The fight against breast cancer has inspired this story, in which Silvia, finds reasons to celebrate when she meets Rafa

Alena falls mysteriously ill after Mira breaks off their secret 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...

A man with a terminal illness goes throughout his day. Something then happens that changes his life forever.

Serious health issues and cultural resistance to inter-ethnic marriage test a young couple's relationship.

In this powerful story, a teenage girl escapes reality through live action role-playing when her mother is suffering an illness, which will soon...

‘Voices from the Shadows’ shows the brave and sometimes heartrending stories of five ME patients and their carers, along with input from...

Filmmaker Diego Gutiérrez knows that he is soon to lose two loved ones: his mother Gina Coppe and his best friend Danniel Danniel. Both ask...

Andrea is devastated after learning her sister has leukemia, but a closer look will reveal that there is something hidden in her psyche.

The A.I. system in a home informs a woman that her husband has a certain condition. And now she has to make a very tough choice.

An exploration of the interconnected experiences of queerness and illness, this film navigates personal and collective journeys through medical...

Ognyan and Vera meet again after 10 years of separation. What unites them is a "time capsule" buried by them when they were children. Childhood...

A father intends to save the life of his own son, by paying out a new type of suicide life insurance.

A mysterious outbreak of tic disorders among young people leads Dr Robert Bartholomew to question whether social media is making us sick. Doctors...

A patient with chronic anemia marries her doctor, but falls in love with his colleague.

Selfie is a pop culture in Hong Kong. Other than entertaining oneself, taking selfie can be an artistic work of personal photography. In general,...