Public Health Movies
- 2016
What About ME?
What About ME?72016HD
Inside the dramatic search for a cure to ME/CFS (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome). 17 million people around the world suffer from...
- 2017
Unrest
Unrest7.12017HD
When Harvard PhD student Jennifer Brea is struck down at 28 by a fever that leaves her bedridden, doctors tell her it’s "all in her head."...
- 2014
Fed Up
Fed Up7.3422014HD
Fed Up blows the lid off everything we thought we knew about food and weight loss, revealing a 30-year campaign by the food industry, aided by the...
- 2007
Dr. Andrew Weil's Guide to Eating Well
Dr. Andrew Weil's Guide to Eating Well02007HD
One of America's best-known and most respected doctors offers a sensible approach to eating: He emphasizes enjoyment over deprivation, and long-term...
- 1950
Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets6.91950HD
A medical examiner discovers that an innocent shooting victim in a robbery died of bubonic plague. With only 48 hours to find the killer, who is now...
- 2011
The Story of Cholera
The Story of Cholera7.52011HD
This film makes visible the invisible cholera germs as a young boy shows how to help the sick and guides his village in preventing the spread of...
- 2009
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen7.32009HD
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen is a 2009 television drama. It deals with Dr James Niven's attempts to deal with the 1918 flu pandemic in...
- 2019
Letter Beyond the Walls
Letter Beyond the Walls8.22019HD
Letter Beyond the Walls reconstructs the trajectory of HIV and AIDS with a focus on Brazil, through interviews with doctors, activists, patients and...
- 2024
First Do No Pharm
First Do No Pharm02024HD
We have had too much medicine for too many years. The time to act is now. How one doctor's fight against corporate greed led to an ancient,...
- 2023
We're All Plastic People Now
We're All Plastic People Now02023HD
In an era of throw-away ease, convenience has cost us our well-being. Plastics have been found inside our bodies— in our colons, our brains,...
- 2020
You Don't Know Nicotine
You Don't Know Nicotine9.32020HD
Amidst radical changes in nicotine use globally, one filmmaker's journey through the confusion & fear leads to a startling discovery about Earth's...
- 1949
So Much for So Little
So Much for So Little6.0951949HD
Little Johnny Jones, to be born in the next year, is shown growing to a ripe, healthy old age, thanks to the efforts of his local public health...
- 2020
Coronavirus: The Beijing Quarantine Diaries
Coronavirus: The Beijing Quarantine Diaries42020HD
Beijing, China, 2020. Empty streets, mandatory masks, checkpoints, the entire state apparatus used to impose severe restrictions on population...
- 1970
Voices from the Shadows
Voices from the Shadows01970HD
‘Voices from the Shadows’ shows the brave and sometimes heartrending stories of five ME patients and their carers, along with input from...
- 2021
FAT: A Documentary 2
FAT: A Documentary 26.62021HD
FAT: A Documentary 2 is the sequel to the international sensation that delves deeper into the lies and myths surrounding the age old question: "What...
- 1970
STI: Sexually Transmitted Introductions
STI: Sexually Transmitted Introductions01970HD
A motley crew of promiscuous individuals bump into each other at their very worst nightmare – the local STI clinic – where they unravel...
- 2020
Sieged: The Press vs. Denialism
Sieged: The Press vs. Denialism82020HD
Behind the scenes of news coverage during the pandemic. Follow the work of the professional press in a fight against denialism.
- 2023
The Great Fog of 1952
The Great Fog of 1952102023HD
In the 1950s, a devastating fog descended on London and enveloped the capital for several days, leaving Londoners lost in their own streets in one of...
- 2014
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious
Afterword: Images of the Unconscious02014HD
Dialoguing directly with the trilogy of documentaries “Images of the Unconscious”, made between 1983 and 1986 and based on clinical cases...
- 2012
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP6.92012HD
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP is an inspiring documentary about the birth and life of the AIDS activist movement from the perspective of the...