Pierre Lasry

Canadian documentary film examining the purported faith healings of Kathryn Kuhlman. Nominated for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 29th Canadian Film Awards in 1978

Alan, the son of a concert pianist, is a rolling stone. Wandering from place to place, unable to settle down anywhere, he prefers roaming the country moving from affair to affair. And yet there had been Renee, who bore him a little boy and brought him a glimpse of happiness. But afraid of commitment Alan had hit the road again, a long road to nowhere...

Under mounting pressure at work and in his personal life, a successful journalist “burns out.” The Myths of Mental Illness tells the story of his breakdown and traces his battle to regain his life’s meaning. The film explores life-work balance, drug therapy and psychotherapy.

Canadian documentary film examining the purported faith healings of Kathryn Kuhlman. Nominated for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 29th Canadian Film Awards in 1978

Alan, the son of a concert pianist, is a rolling stone. Wandering from place to place, unable to settle down anywhere, he prefers roaming the country moving from affair to affair. And yet there had been Renee, who bore him a little boy and brought him a glimpse of happiness. But afraid of commitment Alan had hit the road again, a long road to nowhere...

Under mounting pressure at work and in his personal life, a successful journalist “burns out.” The Myths of Mental Illness tells the story of his breakdown and traces his battle to regain his life’s meaning. The film explores life-work balance, drug therapy and psychotherapy.