Illnesses & Disabilities
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Murderball (2005)
Filmmakers Henry Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro profile members of paraplegic rugby teams in the...
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Little Man (2005)
Micro-preemie Nicholas is born 100 days too early and weighs only one pound. From his froglike legs...
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Blindsight (2008)
Six blind Tibetan teenagers climb the Lhakpa-Ri peak of Mount Everest, led by seven-summit blind...
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Body of War (2008)
An injured soldier returns from Iraq and questions the reasons he was sent there.
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The Bridge (2006)
Filmmaker Eric Steel documents a number of suicide leaps from San Francisco's Golden Gate...
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New York Doll (2005)
Arthur ``Killer'' Kane, former New York Dolls bassist, becomes a Mormon after hitting rock...
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Unknown White Male (2006)
The true story of Doug Bruce, a man who woke up in Coney Island with no memory of any day of his...
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Running on the Sun (2000)
A look at the participants training for and competing in the Badwater 135. A 135 mile race set in...
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The Unconquered (1954)
A documentary on the amazing life of Helen Keller, in 1882, aged 19 months she fell ill with what...
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Best Boy (1979)
In this documentary, the director follows the day-to-day activities of his retarded, middle-aged...
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My Flesh and Blood (2003)
Filmmaker Jonathan Karsh profiles Susan Tom, a woman who has adopted 11 children who are physically...
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Southern Comfort (2001)
Filmmaker Kate Davis chronicles the final year in the life of a female-to-male transsexual dying of...
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Emmanuel's Gift (2005)
The true story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, a disabled athlete from Ghana Africa who rode a bicycle...
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Gray's Anatomy (1997)
Acclaimed monologuist Spalding Gray recounts his latest neurotic exploits after he experiences...
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Land des Schweigens und der Dunkelheit
This moving documentary by director Werner Herzog (Fitzcarraldo, and Aguirre, the Wrath of God)...
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The Self-Destruction of Gia
An examination of the brief life and untimely death of supermodel and heroin addict Gia Marie...
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A Lion in the House (2006)
Filmmakers Steven Bognar and Julia Reichert examine the plight of five children who have cancer.
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So Much So Fast (2006)
Filmmakers Steve Ascher and Jeanne Jordan chronicle a man's struggle with ALS, known as Lou...
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Sound and Fury (2000)
About a controversial medical breakthrough for hearing-impaired children.
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Derailroaded (2005)
A journey through the thunderstorms of the mind of paranoid-schizophrenic Larry "Wild Man"...
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Rolling
Gretchen Berland follows three quadrapalegics over a sixteen-month period, who all share a...
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Being Different
Don't confuse Being Different with those exploitational "freak show" documentaries of...
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39 Pounds of Love (2005)
Filmmaker Dani Menkin follows a man who has muscular dystrophy as he travels from Israel to Texas to...
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Urgences
Urgencies, shot in the emergency psychiatry unit of the Hotel-Ddieu hospital in Paris, constitutes...
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The Famine Within (1992)
An examination of the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia, and the various socialization patterns...
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Just, Melvin
After decades of dysfunction, nightmares, and molestation, a courageous family gives a graphic...
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