SnagFilms Health & Food Recent Additions

Stuffed

Wed, 23 May 2012 17:23:56 GMT

Enter the mind of the compulsive hoarder and see why it’s impossible for some people to throw anything away

Step on a Crack

Wed, 23 May 2012 17:21:27 GMT

Six people with OCD describe how to cope through medication, psychotherapy, behavioral therapy, and mutual support

Shadows and Lies: The Unseen Battle of Eating Disorders

Wed, 16 May 2012 21:05:48 GMT

Four women work free from the deadly grip of eating disorders, and the complications associated with these diseases

A Plastic Story

Wed, 16 May 2012 20:46:03 GMT

The remarkable history of the surprising origins and development of this now common medical field of plastic surgery

One in 2000

Wed, 16 May 2012 20:05:48 GMT

Profiles of people born intersex with anatomy that doesn't clearly mark them as either male or female

Inside Out: Stories of Bulimia

Wed, 16 May 2012 18:08:09 GMT

Profiles of women and men from all walks of life with bulimia, killer of nearly 20 percent of its victims every year

Sustainable Table: What's On Your Plate?

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:51:04 GMT

A feature documentary that takes an unadulterated look at the food you eat -- what’s on your plate?

HIV: DC

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:53:33 GMT

HIV: USA is a nationwide creative writing and documentary film project that features participants living with HIV/AIDS

Exposure

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:58:26 GMT

In a world where people are employed as live body contagions to immunize urban populations, an unvaccinated man resists

There is a Fault in Reality

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 20:04:47 GMT

A moving, inspiring and often shocking story that gives an insider's view of schizophrenia

Live Free or Die

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:14:57 GMT

Follows the filmmakers' search for an answer to why, despite violence and harassment, some doctors continue to provide abortions

The Philippines: Life, Death and Revolution

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:11:57 GMT

Jon Alpert travels to the Philippines to record the lives of people of societal strata, documenting class disparities

The Story of Vinh

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 19:53:57 GMT

The story of Vietnamese youth's assimilation into American Society, transitioning from youth to adulthood

Because of Salim Others Have Second Chances

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 22:42:42 GMT

A family discusses how the decision to donate their son's organs helped another family to live well

Secret People

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:26:20 GMT

A shocking history of leprosy, told by the victims who live in the last remaining leprosy sanatorium in Carville, Louisiana

Chez Schwartz

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 22:19:53 GMT

Chez Schwartz takes us inside a year in the life of Schwartz's Deli, the unique 83-year-old landmark on Montreal's historic Main

HIV: WA

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:19:15 GMT

HIV: USA is a nationwide creative writing and documentary film project that features participants living with HIV/AIDS

Tourette de France

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 01:02:41 GMT

A group of teenage tourette sufferers take a trip to France to find out more about the condition

Black Dawn - The Next Pandemic

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:42:41 GMT

BLACK DAWN employs all the tools of documentary and drama to paint a starkly realistic picture of life during a pandemic

Dreamland

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:51:54 GMT

A penetrating look at compulsive gambling in America, from state lotteries to Indian casinos to Las Vegas

Loving Lampposts

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:38:13 GMT

After his sons diagnosis, filmmaker Todd Drezner visits the front lines of the autism wars

The Thousand Yard Stare

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 02:23:09 GMT

An unflinching insight into a state of mind and its disturbing consequences

A River of Waste: The Hazardous Truths About Factory Farms

Tue, 25 Jan 2011 01:09:04 GMT

This heart-stopping documentary exposes a huge health and environmental scandal in our meat and poultry production system.

Meth

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 23:39:33 GMT

Warning: Adult Content - Filmmaker Todd Ahlberg explores the harrowing consequences of crystal methamphetamine addiction.

Dying to Have Known

Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:33:44 GMT

Is the long-suppressed form of cancer treatment known as Gerson Therapy as effective as some cancer survivors claim it to be?

The Beautiful Truth

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:53:40 GMT

The World's Simplest Cure for Cancer

Dakota's Pride

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:40:40 GMT

Dakota's Pride is a heartwarming documentary about a father's search for the truth about Down Syndrome

Heroin Town

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 03:02:19 GMT

Heroin Town follows the people of Willimantic, Connecticut as they try to restore the damage that destroyed their hometown

Hemp Revolution

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 02:44:44 GMT

The film tells the amazing and little known story of the Hemp plant.

High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 23:22:22 GMT

WARNING: Adult Content - In blue-collar Lowell, Mass, high unemployment leaves some residents turning to crack for relief

Waiting to Inhale

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 22:26:55 GMT

Waiting to Inhale examines the heated debate surrounding marijuana and its use as medicine in the United States.

Ripe For Change

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 20:56:15 GMT

RIPE FOR CHANGE goes beyond organic and examines agriculture, sustainability and the foods we eat.

Sweet Misery

Sat, 18 Sep 2010 00:21:40 GMT

Sweet Misery is a close examination into the safety of Aspartame sweetener

The Gerson Miracle

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 23:27:03 GMT

The Gerson Miracle examines why we are so ill and how we have in our grasp the power to recover our health.

Hard Metals Disease

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 21:29:30 GMT

A shocking story of the Valenite Corporation, which exposes the hidden truths of occupational disease in the workplace.

Earth to Mouth

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:53:24 GMT

This documentary follows the tilling, planting and harvesting of Asian vegetables destined for Chinese markets and restaurants.

Men Like My Father, Families Like My Own

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 05:45:23 GMT

For these men, the walk down the aisle was the shortest step along their journeys.

Yoga, Inc.

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:07:54 GMT

The documentary that asks whether yoga can survive Big Business with its good karma intact

Wine Confidential

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:51:50 GMT

Popping the cork on a billion dollar industry, this fascinating documentary uncovers the worldwide revolution currently underway

Secret Fear

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 10:16:48 GMT

Explores the full spectrum of anxiety-related disorders, from panic attacks and phobias to OCD

Four Lives

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:23:32 GMT

People with bipolar disorder share their struggles to achieve control over the illness and their lives

As the Call, So the Echo

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 02:53:30 GMT

An American doctor in Vietnam

A Paralyzing Fear

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:29:57 GMT

Seldom has society come full circle in the cycle of a disease from illness, to an epidemic to cure. Polio is the exception

The Killing of a Chinese Cookie

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:24:39 GMT

A hilarious look at the origins of the ubiquitous -- and uniquely American -- Chinese fortune cookie

Homeless Karaoke

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:00:54 GMT

On L.A.'s Skid Row the homeless discover that joy is just as essential to human existence as shelter, food and clothing

Life is for the Living

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:07:29 GMT

The debate over stem cells and the story of five American families living with diabetes, parkinson, and spinal cord injuries

Living With Lew

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:35:58 GMT

"Surf life" is one man's response to being diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) at the age of 33

Haze

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:10:04 GMT

WARNING Adult Content: The definitive motion picture that addresses the subject of alcohol use and abuse in university settings

The Incredible Human Body

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 23:33:58 GMT

Explore the human body from the inside out as never before

Facing the Habit

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:09:54 GMT

Warning: Adult Content - Can a West African root successfully treat heroin addicts and break the cycle of addiction?