Aspirations
A young women who feels pressure to live up to expectations is scared to tell others about her mental illness but her fears are allayed when she is met with understanding and support by family and friends.
Film
The Awakening
Filmmakers encourage the audience to ask for help “you may be feeling sad, used, cheated, angry” and much more but you are not alone.
Hidden Hurt
A letter to a best friend offering help, illustrates recognizing the signs of suicide and encourages reaching out.
Mi Vida
A young woman who is overwhelmed in her home life finds support and hope through the resources of SaMente.
Word Have Power
“Words have the power to both destroy and heal. When words are both true and kind they can change the world.”
Del Barrio
A boy struggles with lack of family support and connection until he finds SaMente and is able to find the right path.
I Am Me
Filmmakers remind their audience there is more to a person than the depression or anxiety they may experience. Many facets make up an individual we are not defined by one thing alone.
The Music in Me
“Don’t ever forget that what you love is part of who you are.” The onset of the pandemic causes a young person to lose enthusiasm for what she loves the most, but her sister helps her find the music.
A Mile in thier Shoes
This filmmaker advises the audience to not judge others until you’ve “walked a mile in their shoes.”
I Am Not Alone
A young woman battles the “monster” of her thoughts by reaching out for help.