Movies and TvShows featuring "post-traumatic-growth" theme.

Faced with a traumatic injury that leaves you permanently disabled, how would you reinvent yourself? Trevor Kennison's life was forever altered by a broken back - for worse and for better, in equal measures.

In a world where the future is for sale, a grieving man visits a mysterious Time Spa, seeking a glimpse of his future. However, he discovers that some truths are more challenging than the past he's desperate to escape.

Cotton Wool follows the story of a family in rural England as they face the challenges of disability, social issues, and the impact of a massive stroke. The film explores themes of family relationships, cultural diversity, and the struggle for social justice.

Composed of songs and memories, this powerful musical film traces the traumatic experience of young survivors from different parts of Africa. In the village of Conques in France, they found a therapeutic space where they learn to overcome their past and, through song, to imagine a new future.

The untold story of a Jewish baby who was born in the death camp before the liberation and survived. An extraordinary journey of the second and third generation, breaking the cycle of trauma to free themselves from Auschwitz - forever.

A young boy imagines visiting his sister to deal with her loss.

Surviving 9/11 is a documentary film that provides an intimate look at the lives of individuals who experienced the catastrophic events of September 11, 2001. It offers a glimpse into their struggles, resilience, and determination to overcome the trauma caused by the collapsing buildings and the tragic loss of lives.

Northern Lights is a heartfelt film that follows the story of a recovering alcoholic novelist who finds solace and redemption while navigating the challenges of love, family, and mental health. Set in the northern lights of Manchester, the film delves into themes of anxiety, loneliness, and the power of compassion.

For the first time, survivors talk about life after the camps. How does one return to a life that was interrupted with such violence? How does one reconstruct oneself when all or most of one’s family were butchered? How does one resume studies and earn a living in a society that had cast you out a few years earlier?