Discover powerful true stories with mental health and disability themes at the Little Venice Film Festival’s documentary screenings. From bold social explorations to intimate personal journeys, these feature documentaries spark conversation, empathy, and change. Curated voices from around the world meet a vibrant local audience in an unforgettable cinematic setting. Join filmmakers, thinkers, and curious minds for screenings that inform, inspire, and linger long after the credits roll.
Screening Details:
April 27th 2026. 17:00pm-21:00pm. Venue tbc.
Featured Films
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BKS: best known Secret
Costanza Burstin I Italy I One hour 5 mins
Across the world, people with severe mental illness unite, confronting stigma and isolation, breaking silence, supporting others, and starting dialogue.
zeppelin right above
Olli Duerr I Germany I One hour 32 mins
A documentary follows seven disabled artists at Atelier23, chronicling years of creation, community, struggles, and journeys from studio to exhibition.
somewhere in the mind
Pep Bonet I Spain I One hour 10 mins
Actors José Corbacho and Catalina Solivellas reunite to create a Don Quixote-inspired project with Mallorcan actors with mental health diagnoses.