FILMS ?1 ART AMD MENTAL 1LLKESS WITHOUT WALLS.

Australia. 16 mm. Colour. 15 minutes s^ot at North Ryde Hospital, Sydney and shows patients, many of them i 0n8"Stay, working together on a mural. The film describes the change of attif ,which has made such activity possible?the open gates of the hospital and the Participation of visitors from outside in social activities. was

^ CHANGING the

tir^C?mmentary ?f

MIND. 16

mac^e

mm.

Colour.

U.K.

15 minutes.

therapy department of St. Marylebone Hospital; is spoken by four patients (unseen), who give a personal interpreta-

was

art

their work.

Both films

may be borrowed from: Reeves Film Road, Enfield, Middx.

^ACINEMENTS. rev

Library,

Lincoln

16 mm. Colour. 10 minutes. France. made by Dr. Volmat and through a series of paintings by patients ls the process of derealisation characteristic of schizophrenia. Available from Institut Frangais, Queensbury Place, London, S.W.7 was

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