Bristol Science Film Festival runs an annual science film competition to support film-makers trying to tell the most interesting facts (or science fictions), no matter their resources.
Here we share the winning films from the Elizabeth Blackwell Institute health film prize caetegory:
Winner — What is Schizophrenia?
Amelie Dean
There are many stigmas which surround the mental health disorder schizophrenia. This film looks at the symptoms, causes, and treatments of schizophrenia and then, with this knowledge, seeks to unpack and disprove some of the stereotypes.
Runner up — Only Knowing
Emily Fisher
An animated short film which explores the relationship between types of memory through an interpretation of ‘In the Moment: Music and Amnesia’ by Oliver Sacks.