Dementia Movies

An intimate, painful, and hopeful story about the power of love when memory begins to fade.

When Paul is diagnosed with young onset Frontotemporal Dementia at 58, his family comes closer together than ever before. Along the way, he and his...

On his daughter’s birthday, Das chooses not to return home. Instead, he visits Yakob—an elderly man slowly losing his memory. Introducing...

Dementia and deceit haunt a widow as her estranged son and the new caretaker share her home in this southern gothic thriller.

Seventy-year-old Daisy Graham is having a hard day. No one in her small town wants to let her forget about the big ceremony tomorrow, a ceremony at...

A young woman's world is turned upside down when she is struck with a paralyzing disease and forced to live with her estranged grandmother who she...

A day in the life of 70-year-old Arthur, who falls in love with Ruth, a new resident at his retirement home.

There are 1.8 million people living with dementia in Germany. Unless there is a breakthrough in treatment, this number will rise to 2.8 million by...

An elderly man who lives alone begins to experience a gradual erosion of his memories, as well as his sense of time, place, and reality. As he...

A short, poetic documentary of an old woman and the loneliness that surrounds her after her husband was sent to a nursing home.

A man addicted to visiting his memories wrestles with a promise he made his father when he was first diagnosed with Alzheimer's.

Cecile travels back to the province to spend time with her Lola Pina after years of little to no contact, but she discovers that her Lola may not be...

A feature adaptation of Masha Ko’s Sundance short of the same name. When a virtual home assistant speaker picks up the strange noise a man has...

An ex-cop suffering from dementia is marked by detectives pursuing a murder case. It is a case that he does not remember at all, but he has a strong...

Lucas Thompson is sentenced to community service, entailing him to deliver food parcels to the elderly where he finds himself on the doorstep of...

An irascible Shakespeare scholar with early onset dementia communicates with her caretaker daughter using the only language available to her, the...

The Case Study of Walter Briggs follows a nursing student assigned to document an elderly dementia patient whose rare moments of clarity begin to...

An elderly nursing home resident faces down nightfall, neglectful nurses, and the things that come for him in the night... armed with only a straw...

A theatre monologue in which a son visits his mother who suffers from Alzheimer's. While the son is talking to his mother's empty bed, the actor...

The director's mother is 90 years old—and is beginning to forget herself. Not only herself, but everything else as well. She has dementia. Only...