2024 Festival Schedule

Film titles and daily schedules are below.

Please visit the 2024 Official Selections page to see film details.

Please note that some of the films in the festival represent candid depictions of realistic struggles with mental illness and may be triggering for some viewers. Please review the selections in advance.

May 2, 2024 Day 1

6:15 PM - 7:55 PM - SCREENING BLOCK 1

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  • No Shame in this Game Directed by Blaze Nowara & Joshua Morin

  • Shady Little Lady Directed by Greg Lastrapes

  • Bent Spoons Directed by Josh Brodis, Arnold Aldridge, Lou Castro

  • Maybe It Was Me Directed by Nicholas McDonough

  • Brain Fitness 101: Ultimate Guide to Optimal Brain Health Directed by Keith Chu

8:15 - 8:45pm MENTAL HEALTH PANEL DISCUSSION

9:00 PM - 10:45 PM SCREENING BLOCK 2

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  • Stoop Chat with Jimmy & Shanaya Directed

    by Marj Kleinman, Gabriella Canal

  • The Duel Directed by Veronica Cordell

  • Broken Whole Directed by Danielle S. Mooney

  • Unconditional Directed by Theo Gee

  • Waves Directed by Jessica Graham

  • Trauma: The Ghost in Our Cells—and Fascinating Ways to Heal It

    Directed by Keith Chu

May 3, 2024 Day 2

6:15 PM - 7:45 PM - SCREENING BLOCK 1

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  • Ring The Alarm Directed by Victorious De Costa

  • The Rushing of the Sea Directed by Molly Karna

  • Living Still Directed by Frederik Wiedmann

  • Dadfest Directed by Chris Game

  • Absent of Me Directed by Erin McCluskey

8:45 PM - 10:30 PM - SCREENING BLOCK 2

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  • The Feast Directed by Olivia (Autumn) Rennie

  • Saudade Directed by Ashlyn Nolan

  • My Intrusive Thoughts Directed by Rachel Frank

  • The Heal Reel presents An InnerView in the Garden of Healing Directed by Megan Caulfield

May 4, 2024 Day 3

1:00 PM - 2:40 PM - SCREENING BLOCK 1

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  • Life is Worth It Directed by Hao Wang

  • DTMUS (Don't Tell Me Ur Sorry) Directed by Anah Ambuchi

  • Healing in the Valley - Short Directed by Jelani Kerr, Miguel Hampton

  • Emotional Logical Directed by Vered Rodriguez

  • Dementia: You Can Make A Difference Directed by Firdaus Kharas

  • Scroll Food Directed by Jason H. Bonner

3:30 PM - 4:55 PM - SCREENING BLOCK 2

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  • Trivial Pursuits Directed by Kaitlin Kemp

  • Lonely Girl's Love Song Directed by Giuliana Cenatiempo

  • Art of Survival Directed by Tony Heriza, Valerie Keller, James Wasserman

  • I Was Not Who I Was Directed by Tim Kail

  • The Weight We Carry Directed by Brittney Brackett

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM: Award Ceremony and Gala at Arlo NoMad

  • 6-6:30 PM: Red Carpet

  • 7:10 PM: Live Performance by Anika Bollmann from Me and the Lion

  • 7:30 PM: Fireside Chat with Dr. Sander Koyfman, Dr. Jose Vito and singer

    Anika Bollmann

  • 8:00 PM: Awards Presentation