Mad World

2016, 90 minutes

This documentary investigates the world of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, and delves into the challenges faced daily by sufferrers.

In this stirring look at life with mental illness, MAD WORLD confronts the diverse attitudes and perceptions that surround conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, and delves into the challenges faced daily by sufferers. An unflinching and thought-provoking investigation presented by Luke Mordue and his team grapple with the alarming statistics that show just how damaging and widespread mental illness is, and contends with the issues of stigma and ignorance. Are we being over-diagnosed? Are we living in fear of stigma and misunderstanding? Or is this well and truly just a mad world?

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Companies involved in this production

• Mordue Pictures