Gwen Olsen
Prescription Thugs
In this documentary, a follow-up to "Bigger, Faster, Stronger," director Chris Bell focuses on the abuse of prescription drugs, driven by his personal experiences witnessing friends and family members succumb to addiction. Bell investigates the motivations of pharmaceutical companies and doctors in this growing market, questioning whether they are any different from illicit drug dealers. His journey delves into the nature of addiction in modern culture.
BiPolarized: Rethinking Mental Illness
BiPolarized: Rethinking Mental Illness" follows Ross McKenzie, recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder, on a troubled personal journey while telling a larger story about mental illness and conventional drug treatments. The film questions whether many people are incorrectly diagnosed, and challenges whether toxic psychotropic drugs are the only way to treat mental illness.
Bipolarized
Challenges conventional wisdom about mental illness and drug therapy through the raw personal journey of a man diagnosed as bipolar.