Movies and TvShows featuring "endometriosis" theme.

A talented but troubled comedian, Nina, seeks success in the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy. As she rises to fame, she must confront her past trauma and navigate complicated relationships, including an interracial affair. Set in Los Angeles, this film explores themes of abuse, identity, and the pursuit of dreams.

Coming-of-age tale detailing the difficulties of growing up with a chronic illness.

Jaq is a typical young woman, navigating the foibles of life, love and endometriosis.

"Hysterical Sisters" is an artistic and abstract poem about the chronic menstrual illnesses Adenomyosis and Endometriosis, that visualises the daily struggles of affected people. Adenomyosis is often described as the "evil sister" of Endometriosis - and vice versa. Two personified illnesses, that cause immense suffering and debilitating pain. Since loneliness, shame and a lack of understanding shape the lives of many affected people, the short film aims to raise awareness, break taboos and ultimately show sufferers they're not alone.

Emma, a young woman suffering from chronic pain, finds herself trapped in a life marked by physical suffering and misunderstanding. Despite her efforts to explain her discomfort, her condition is systematically ignored or minimized by doctors and by her partner Daniele, who tell her that “it’s all in her head.” Through her intimate and everyday experiences, we see Emma struggling with a reality that isolates her, made worse by the superficiality and sexism with which her condition is treated.

The life of a couple with the disease of endometriosis, she will have to make a choice, but which one? Do you really know the disease? Do you know who she is and what she does? Passionate about dance, the disease takes a big place, what is the fight she will lead? And what would be your choice?

This documentary explores the little-known but common condition of endometriosis, shedding light on the symptoms, treatments, and impact it has on women's lives. Through personal stories and expert interviews, viewers gain a deeper understanding of the disease and the urgent need for better awareness and support.