WMM: Reflect on Mental Health Month with Our Special Collection

A collection that offers insight into mental health.

Reflecting on Mental Health Month Films Offering Insight into Mental Health May is Mental Health Month, and Women Make Movies is highlighting films that fight stigma, provide support, educate the public, and advocate for policies that support the millions of people in the U.S. affected by mental illness. These films inspire dialogue around understanding and support on the many topics surrounding mental health. Don't miss your chance to watch mindful films like new release Neurodivergent (dir. Afton Quast Saler), which takes us inside the ADHD mind as a 35-year-old film student interrogates her past and future while trying to make sense of this misunderstood disorder; PRIMAS (dir. Laura Bari), an evocative and poetic portrait of two teenage cousins in Argentina who overcome the heinous acts of violence that interrupted their childhoods; and SERVICE: WHEN WOMEN COME MARCHING HOME (dir. Marcia Rock, Patricia Lee Stotter), which highlights the resourcefulness of seven amazing women who represent the first wave of mothers, daughters, and sisters returning home from the frontless wars of Iraq and Afghanistan. Save 15 percent off of the titles in the collection through the month of May by using code MHEALTH23*.  BROWSE THE COLLECTION You may be interested in other films in our Mental Health Month Collection! Save 15%* with code MHEALTH23 at checkout. Playwright Maria Irene Fornes' approach to living with dementia. A daring meditation on the experience and trauma of growing up androgynous. The first film on a burgeoning movement promoting self-starvation. A ground-breaking film about women and mental illness. A look inside the healing work of children suffering through severe emotional trauma.  An invigorating antidote for the one-dimensional image of older women. BROWSE THE COLLECTION *Promotion excludes DVD/DSL bundles. Available on college/university, community college, K-12, and public library purchases only. Expires 5/31/23. Use promo code MHEALTH23 at checkout.