Have you seen a film that really touched you and/or made you think about illness and the medical field in a different way? Please send your recommendations to fellow students and members of the Premedical Society by clicking on the link below.
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Documentaries
All the documentaries below can be accessed directly on Kanopy, a streaming platform free to BMCC/CUNY students. To search for additional movies click on the link below.
Feel free to recommend a documentary via the form above and/or comment on the movies you watched in the comment section.
Kanopy
In their clinical training the students all see and do the same things - just at different times and in
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The recent outbreak of Ebola in West Africa was one of the most deadly health epidemics in recent history. Sierra
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This award winning film follows a group of medical students and their relationship with the cadavers they dissect. Throughout the
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Art Movies
Feel free to recommend an art movie via the form above and/or comment on the movies you watched in the comment section.
Ramón Sampedro (Javier Bardem) is a Spanish ship mechanic and part-time poet who is left a quadriplegic after a diving
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Mr. Lazarescu (Ion Fiscuteanu) is a retired Romanian engineer, spending his time in the company of his cats and booze.
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When Randle Patrick McMurphy (Jack Nicholson) gets transferred for evaluation from a prison farm to a mental institution, he assumes
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Set in the changing world of the late 1960s, “Girl, Interrupted” is the searing true story of Susanna Kaysen (Winona
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Matthew Modine stars in this adaptation of the classic novel by Daniel Keyes. In the film, Modine plays Charlie Gordon,
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The story of a doctor’s extraordinary work in the Sixties with a group of catatonic patients he finds languishing in
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Mabel Longhetti (Gena Rowlands), desperate and lonely, is married to a Los Angeles municipal construction worker, Nick (Peter Falk). Increasingly
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