From Cinema to Society: Exploring Documentaries and Mental Health

This chapter features a lively discussion about pop culture, particularly 'The Godfather', while also delving into the impactful documentary 'Titicut Follies' and the principles of cinema verite. The hosts explore the evolution of documentaries, the portrayal of crime in media, and the historical context of mental health institutions, particularly Bridgewater State Hospital. Through storytelling, they reveal the troubling realities faced by individuals within these systems, highlighting societal attitudes towards mental health and the need for reform.