Health Movies

A little orange bird needs to build up his strength to fly south for he winter, so he consults a wise old owl who teaches him about nutrition.

In the early eighties, the tough trucker Harm married the shy, country girl Siepie. Thirty years later Harm tells her that he wants to become a...

After collapsing during rehearsal, Yuri struggles to understand her mysterious medical condition and her even more enigmatic hospital-ward neighbour....

A documentary about the HIV/AIDS controversy, denying the connection between the former and the latter.

Tradition and AIDS in Africa. What to do when the respect of tradition is at odds with the community's health?

An award-winning unique video encyclopedia based on the book series by Arkady Leokum. This volume answers questions children ask about the human...

Nestled at the heart of Canada’s national capital, the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health has been a haven for generations of Indigenous...

A film record of M.E.T.E.I. (Medical Expedition to Easter Island), one of the most unusual scientific enquiries ever launched, headed by a McGill...

We are told that cholesterol is a major cause of heart disease. At least 40 million people are currently taking cholesterol-lowering medications,...

'Chemerical' explores the life cycle of everyday household cleaners and hygiene products to prove that, thanks to our clean obsession, we are...

Danna, a young college student, and Yael, a woman with an intellectual disability, are forced to face the difficulties that arise in their love...

Using engaging interviews and arresting visuals, this documentary investigates the case for milk as a nutritious food. Is milk good for us or not?

A look back on the warning signs of the 2014 Ebola crisis as the world responds to COVID-19.

Epic ground-breaking journey across India, China and Tibet to explore alternative medicine. With healthcare costs soaring in the west, looking east...

A poor girl tries to take care of his father during the COVID-19 pandemic by participating in a poetry competition.

By reading Goofy’s health journal, an 8-year-old learns that she has been suffering from fatigue caused by poor health habits; Goofy teaches...

This 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward.