Health Movies

  • 1979
    Reading, Writing, and Reefer

    Reading, Writing, and Reefer

    Reading, Writing, and Reefer

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    Made for TV documentary on the widespread habitual use of marijuana among schoolchildren and teenagers in the 1970s. Part of the NBC Special Treat...

    Reading, Writing, and Reefer
  • 2000
    Spring Forest Qigong, Level 1: For Health

    Spring Forest Qigong, Level 1: For Health

    Spring Forest Qigong, Level 1: For Health

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    Chunyi Lin teaches introduces viewers to his Spring Forest Qigong system, with a focus on practices for health and wellness.

    Spring Forest Qigong, Level 1: For Health
  • 1991
    Lift Up by James Lu

    Lift Up by James Lu

    Lift Up by James Lu

    01991HD

    James Lu teaches a qigong breathing method.

    Lift Up by James Lu
  • 1988
    Eight Simple Qigong Exercises for Health: The Eight Pieces of Brocade

    Eight Simple Qigong Exercises for Health: The Eight Pieces of Brocade

    Eight Simple Qigong Exercises for Health: The Eight Pieces of Brocade

    01988HD

    Dr. Yang Jwing-Ming explains, demonstrates, and discusses the Eight Pieces of Brocade (jian shen ba duan jin), a qigong practice for health and...

    Eight Simple Qigong Exercises for Health: The Eight Pieces of Brocade
  • 1959
    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

    Emergency Ward

    01959HD

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

    Emergency Ward
  • 1989
    Into Madness

    Into Madness

    Into Madness

    01989HD

    Initially airing on HBO's "America Undercover" series, this riveting documentary focuses on three families shattered by the psychiatric disorder of...

    Into Madness
  • 1997
    A Healthy Baby Girl

    A Healthy Baby Girl

    A Healthy Baby Girl

    01997HD

    Filmmaker Judith Helfand turns the camera on herself to document her battle with cancer caused by DES, a drug prescribed to her mother during...

    A Healthy Baby Girl
  • 2006
    The New Medicine

    The New Medicine

    The New Medicine

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    Before her death in 2006 from lung cancer, Dana Reeve filmed this thought-provoking program exploring the use of holistic remedies in modern...

    The New Medicine