Canada’s top Disney star Jasmine Richards is using her celebrity to raise awareness for anti-bullying with her song “You Have The Power” with all download proceeds from itunes on May 7th going to Ottawa Youth Services Mental Health Aid. To kick off Mental Health Week May 7-13, 2012, Richards joins…
Canadian actress and singer Jasmine Richards, best known for her roles in Camp Rock, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam, Disney/Family Channel sitcoms Naturally, Sadie and Overruled!, is launching an anti-bullying campaign with her song and video “You Have The Power.” Inspired by Jamie Hubley, the Ottawa gay teen…
Friday November 11, 6:45pm @ TIFF Bell Lightbox 350 King St West Reitman Square, Toronto, Ontario @ Rendezvous With Madness Film Festival Lauren Parsekian, USA, 2010, 76 min, Beta sp, Canadian Premiere, English, Student Choice Award: Toronto International Film Festival, Sprockets, Rated PG Finding Kind explores real life Mean Girls,…
Monday November 7, 7:00 pm @ Workman Arts, 651 Dufferin St, Toronto, ON @ Rendezvous With Madness Film Festival http://www.rendezvouswithmadness.com Filmmakers: Tellervo Kalleinen, Oliver Kochta-Kalleinen, Netherlands, Finland, 2011, 65 min, Digibeta, Dutch with English subtitles, Rated 14A People In White offers up a different point of view than most mental…
Sunday, November 6, 7:00pm @ TIFF Bell Lightbox 350 King St West Reitman Square, Toronto, Ontario. Rendezvous With Madness Film Festival http://www.rendezvouswithmadness.com Filmmaker in attendance. Alethea Root, USA, 2011, 78 min, Canadian Premiere, English, Rated 14A. Part Time Fabulous tells the story of Mel, a woman who recently fell in…
MENTAL ILLNESS AND ADDICTION are fundamental parts of our human experience and they have always been difficult to present and discuss in the public arena. Fear and stigma routinely make accurate representations and presentations next to impossible. The vehicle through which mental illness and addiction are most often presented publicly…