Description
A woman’s journey from despair to hope inspires others toward healing.
Amidst the gravity of a mental health crisis, laughter emerges as an unexpected medicine. Taren Foley, after surviving two suicide attempts, finds herself in a mental health facility. Initially alienating herself, her unplanned extended stay leads her to foster connections and share laughter with fellow patients. Although she remains troubled, her journey sparks hope and unexpected joy, suggesting a brighter, albeit uncertain, future.
Genre: Drama
Directors: Timothy Zwica & Jennifer Scott
Cast: Edie McClurg, Joe Estevez, Becky Thyre, Jennifer Scott
Producer: Jennifer Scott
Writers: Andy Golub & Jennifer Scott
Country: United States
Duration: 110′
Language: English
Year: 2022
Awards: 64 international wins including:
Winner Oz International Film Festival, Best Actress, Jennifer Scott
Winner Best Actress, Jennifer Scott, London Independent Film Awardss
Winner Best First Time Filmmaker, Jennifer Scott, Manhattan International Film Festival
Winner Best Producer, Jennifer Scott, New York Independent Cinema Awards
Winner Best Acting, Tokyo International Monthly Film Festival
Winner Best Original Script, Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
Winner Best Producer, Best Director, Best Writer, Best Actress, Best First Time Filmmaker, Bare Bones International Film & Music Festival