Angie, a single mother, works two low-paying jobs. She has no health insurance and her state chose not to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. As Angie battles an undiagnosed illness, she struggles against her lack of health options and the stigma against people who need help. ACTION OPPORTUNITY: This film involves healthcare and Medicaid expansion. Click <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/changefest2020/play/5f6e224aed571f0093a93087" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> to make an impact.

Living in the Gap

A social-impact documentary, centering the problems of the U.S. healthcare system and offering solutions with world-wide implications.

Diagnosing Healthcare

Short video showing a different perspective on the existing pandemic.

Thank you, Coronavirus

The incredible true story of American nurse and entrepreneur, Diana Wright.&nbsp; Overcoming poverty and abuse, Wright built a multi-million dollar business devoted to improving the quality of life for nurses, only to be given a terminal cancer death sentence by the very industry she dedicated her life to.&nbsp; Failed by the American medical system with only eight months to live, Diana takes her health into her own hands, spending her forecasted time in search of the cure for cancer.

The Unbelievable Plight of Mrs. Wright

Medicating Normal follows the stories of five diverse Americans harmed by prescription medications they took to feel better. While these drugs sometimes provide effective short term relief for emotional distress or other ailments, pharmaceutical companies have hidden the dangerous side effects and long-term harm from both doctors and patients. Expert psychiatrists and medical researchers at major universities, a military psychologist, and one crusading investigative journalist weigh in with even a larger story: medicine infiltrated by marketing.

Medicating Normal

An emotional journey inside the dire world of a migraine patient.

AURA

A story about a 40-year-old Black man who suffers from mental illness.

Bobby

The Light follows two people using two different somatic therapies, EMDR and transformational bodywork, to overcome their past traumas. It dives into the science behind trauma, freezing people in that time and place, and how these somatic therapies allow people to unfreeze the experience, entirely.

The Light

Abigail, a college student living with type one diabetes, winds up in the hospital after rationing the medication that keeps her alive. Life in a Vial dramatizes the tale about what happens when insulin prices are too high. (The film ends with a documentary-style talk back about diabetes advocacy.) ACTION OPPORTUNITY: This film involves economic change, healthcare, insulin affordability, and human rights. Click <a href="https://watch.eventive.org/changefest2020/play/5f6e22290dee86005ad04fea" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> to make an impact.

Life in a Vial

Year 2025: Strict restrictions and quarantine measures still apply. The global economy plunged into a deep crisis, which has not yet recovered. The silent fear of the COVID-19 virus and state control continues widespread. A mother and her daughter live in silent fear of a virus and oppression. Everyday life has changed. In these circumstances, the mother tries to make the decision of their lives and one society has to eventually face: fear or freedom.

FREEDOM & FEAR

A woman wrestles with her depression, which is preventing her from dating, pursuing her artistic ambitions, performing well at work, and even from getting up in the morning.

A Black Sleep

An observational documentary about people with mental illness, who leave their institution after decades spent in isolation; and, once they get out, try to put their shattered lives back together.

Neighbors

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