

15 to 20% of young Quebecers suffer from anxiety disorders. It is THE mental health problem of a whole generation.
The original title is "Génération d'anxieux" (FR).
The film was directed by Stéphanie Couillard.
The screenplay was written by Florence Migneault and Stéphanie Couillard.
The score was composed by Alexis Martin.
Cinematography was handled by Dominic Dorval.

2019
Four people suffering from various forms of clinical anxiety disorders tell us what it's like to live and work with this illness. They discuss the stigma attached to being anxious, and also how to cope with the symptoms using things like medication, supplements, self love and meditation. All of this in an endless search for anxiety relief.

2024
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2024
A thoughtful and humorous navigation of personal conversations on mental health, through the lens of a group therapy session led by some of today's funniest comedians and comic performers.

2019
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2025
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2021
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2023
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Génération d'anxieux
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