Resources

Resources

Mental health is personal, and you get to make decisions about your own process. The resources we point you to are just starting places – please talk to a professional if you’re feeling like you need support reaching or maintaining mental wellness.

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a specific form of anxiety characterized by repetitive, unwanted intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions)....

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is an umbrella term for a wide range of conditions where a person’s experience of reality doesn’t line up with the experiences of the...

Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder causes unusual changes in mood and behavior. While everyone has natural highs and lows, with bipolar disorder the highs and lows are extreme,...

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Blog

WHY make a film about mental health?

So you may have only learned earlier this week that submitting a film about mental health (for a chance to win cash and change lives) was even an option in your life, but...

Using My Art to Find My Truth

– Dale Allen John Filmmaker and student, Manchester School of Art, UK I have always used words and creative writing as therapy and have always tried to voice my thoughts on paper. While I...

Five Powerful Quotes about PTSD

It wasn’t until 1980 that the American Psychiatric Association added Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) to its manual, making this disorder a comparatively new one that many in the public still misunderstand. There are...

A Film About Love
May 26, 2017

As a gift to yourself during mental health month, we invite you to take a few minutes each day to explore mental health topics through short film. Each week day in May 2017 the...

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Recent Winners

Our winning films are selected by a rotating jury of filmmakers, mental health professionals and students.

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All Meat Diet
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2023
Are You Hungry?
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2023
The Plastic Horror
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