CIFS: Mental Health. 2026

Schedule

Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 11:00 am

UTC-04:00

Location

4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28213 | Charlotte, NC

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This Community Impact Film Series event focuses on mental health. Now in its fourth year, the program continues to explore this vital topic through cinema, accompanied by engaging and meaningful discussions with Charlotte-based experts. This event is FREE but registration required.
This CIFS event will include:
✨11am – 11:30am – Opening Announcements and Poetic Response by Jordan Bailey
✨11:30am – 12:45pm – Screening of a Series of Short Films (~72 min)
🎬Hurt by Andrew Smith
🎬Rebyrth by Cydney Tucker
🎬Simone by Aisha Amin
🎬Why Can’t We Just Be Ghost? by Patrick Jang
🎬Jadia’s Story, Regina’s Story, Keli’s Story by Recovery Diaries
🎬Terrance by Joris Debeij
🎬Eli by Nate Milton
✨12:45pm–1:25pm – Panel Discussion with local experts. Panelists include Craig Young, Ericka Ellis-Stewart, Dr. Reginald W. Johnson, and Dr. Uma Suryadevara. The discussion is moderated by John Burton Jr. Learn more about them below.
✨1:30pm – 2:30pm – Resource Fair featuring 10 local organizations and nonprofits:
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4237 Raleigh Street, Charlotte, NC, United States, North Carolina 28213

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