Animated film wows Madness fest

Animated film wows Madness fest

By Jasminee Sahoye It’s not easy for someone battling mental illness to open up about their struggles, much less talk about the disease that runs through their family. But one brave filmmaker, who first thought about producing a film on how to “erase” herself from living and no longer exist, as she puts it, while […]

Blind Stigma takes aim at Black bias

Blind Stigma takes aim at Black bias

By Jasminee Sahoye A Toronto actress, model and producer wants to create awareness and hopefully bring about change through a documentary aimed at highlighting the stigma associated with mental illness among the Black community. Stacy-Ann Buchanan’s documentary, The Blind Stigma, is expected to be completed by the end of October and screened in Toronto, hopefully […]