Self Acceptance Movies

Dragphoria is a short film about drag and identity, finding yourself in a noisy crowd, and slowly accepting yourself after a long-awaited denial.

During the pandemic, introverted painter Hélio meets aspiring model Theo and begins a report that will make him face his deepest insecurities...

A young girl is caught between her parents’ grief and anger after losing their eldest daughter, finds solace behind her bedroom...

When a teenage girl gives in to peer pressure and takes a mysterious pill, she soon discovers chilling consequences that force her to confront the...

A colorful exploration into a lost girl's journey to self-acceptance as she learns to find her wings.

A quiet, introverted teenage boy records small sounds because he seems afraid to forget. When he meets Mara, a mysterious girl that is interested in...

Follow the journey of a young Black woman's acceptance of her natural hair.

A surreal meditation on chronic illness and anxiety, Prion follows a character's struggle with self-acceptance as their fears manifest in the form of...

Things happen to Hank McManson during his biggest meeting yet…

Mirabelle navigates the pressures of fitting in at her homecoming dance, ultimately discovering the power of self-acceptance.

A peculiar pigeon navigates the city in search for validation and sheds his unique identity to fit in with different city groups. After losing his...

The hallway waits, but they're locked out.

Waking up from a dream he can’t seem to forget, Faizan struggles to maintain the newly structured life he’s built for himself, dazed and...

Amid the relentless pressure of looming deadlines, Nala (25), an illustrator, finds herself trapped in an art block that leaves her unable to...

A schoolgirl victimized by bullies discovers that the gift of self acceptance is worth more than anything else in the world.

A film about self-acceptance. Previously named Feet and Stair/Stares

A fragmented documentary portrait of Sammy, an adult with undiagnosed autism growing up in Jersey. Through cut-up interviews, island landscapes and...

Watch “still here.”, a VHS story by filmmaker Marcos Gale about Rocco (Christyan McGray), a boy who walks between silence and memory,...

Eighteen-year-old Shehab is a dreamy teen torn between his ambition of becoming a psychology teacher and his struggles with communication. In a...