Drunk on Too Much Life

The filmmakers' 21-year-old daughter journeys from locked-down psych wards and diagnostic labels toward expansive worlds of creativity, connection, and greater meaning. Featuring insights from trauma experts and others, the film challenges the widespread idea that mental illness should be understood purely in biological terms, revealing the myriad ways that madness has meaning beyond brain chemistry.

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

77 min

Cast:

José Miguel Contreras

Quality:

HD

Director:

Michelle Melles

Release:

2021

Country:

Canada

Rating:

10.0