The S Word Movie

University of Chicago
2018-02-21 19:00 - 21:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Kent Chemical Lab, Room 107, Univ. of Chicago, 1020 E. 58th Street, Chicago, IL, 60637, United States
The University of Chicago chapter of Active Minds will present a screening of The S Word at the University, followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein via Skype.
The screening is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required for the event. Accessibility Map to the venue.
Active Minds is a non-profit organization committed to fighting the stigma of mental illness on college campuses by changing the conversation about mental health. Active Minds has more than 400 chapters around the United States.

Casper College
2018-02-13 17:00 - 21:00 | Wheeler Concert Hall, Music, 125 College Drive, Casper, WY, 82601, United States
Casper College will host a free screening of The S Word that is open to the public and will be followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein and Craig Miller who is featured in the film.
If you have questions or need more information, contact Joanne Theobald at (307) 268-2255
All events will be held in the Music Room:
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. | Community Suicide Prevention Resource Fair
6:00 – 7:30 p.m. | Screening
7:30 – 8:00 p.m. | Community Discussion with Lisa and Craig

Western Michigan University
2018-02-07 19:00 - 21:15 | Chenery Auditorium, 714 South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI, 49007, United States
The S Word will be screened followed by a panel discussion featuring director Lisa Klein. The Screening is part of Western Michigan University’s Lee Honors College’s Spring 2018 Lyceum Lecture Series: Mental Health Matters: College Student Mental Health in the 21st Century.
The screening is free and open to the public.
Thank you to Earlene McMichael of WMUK who interviewed Lisa in advance of the screening. You can listen to the interview here.

San Francisco Indie Fest
2018-02-06 19:00 - 20:30 | Roxie Theater, 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
A second screening of The S Word will be presented at the San Francisco Indie Fest.
SF Indiefest is a year-round, non-profit organization that has been operating since 1998. They present three annual festivals: the SF Independent Film Festival (SF Indie for short), the SF Documentary Festival (DocFest for short) and Another Hole in the Head, a genre film festival.

Brookings Institution
2018-02-05 17:00 - 20:00 | Brookings Institution – Falk Auditorium, 1775 Massachusetts Avenue N.W., Washington, DC, 20036, United States
The Brookings Institution will host a free screening of The S Word. Following the screening, Brookings will host a panel discussion about the making of the movie, well-being and desperation in America, and finding viable solutions to reducing suicide rates.
The panel will be moderated by Jon Hamilton, Correspondent, Science Desk, NPR and features director Lisa Klein and Carol Graham, Leo Pasvolsky Senior Fellow and Research Director – Global Economy and Development.
Leah Harris, mental health and suicide prevention advocate, who is featured in The S Word will introduce the film.
Register for tickets.
5:00 PM – Reception
5:45 PM – Screening
7:15 PM – Panel

San Francisco Indie Fest
2018-02-03 16:30 - 18:30 | Roxie Theater, 3117 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
San Francisco Indie Fest will screen The S Word, followed by a Q&A with director Lisa Klein.
SF Indiefest is a year-round, non-profit organization that has been operating since 1998. They present three annual festivals: the SF Independent Film Festival (SF Indie for short), the SF Documentary Festival (DocFest for short) and Another Hole in the Head, a genre film festival.

University of Denver
2018-01-31 18:00 - 20:30 | Lindsey Auditorium, Sturm Hall, 2000 East Asbury, Denver, CO, 80208, United States
The University of Denver Suicide Prevention Project will host a free screening of The S Word followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein via Skype.
Doors open at 5:30 pm and the screening is at 6:00 pm.

Hot Docs Cinema - Toronto
2018-01-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema, 506 Blor Street W, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1Y3, Canada
The S Word will be screened at Hot Docs Cinema in Toronto as part of the Bell Lets Talk Series. Following the film Geoff Pevere will host a panel discussion featuring director Lisa Klein and producer Doug Blush via Skype as well as local experts in the field.
Tickets are free, but limited to 2 tickets per person.

USC School of Cinematic Arts
2018-01-16 19:00 - 21:30 | Ray Stark Family Theatre, 900 W. 34th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90007, United States
The University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts will present a screening of The S Word followed by a panel discussion with director Lisa Klein.
The screening is free and open to the public, registration is required.

Exeter Hospital Health Resources
2017-11-16 18:30 - 21:00 | Austin17House, 263 Route 125, Brentwood, NH, 03833, United States
The S Word will be screened by the Exeter Health Resources Suicide Prevention Initiative in partnership with Regional Public Health Networks, NAMI New Hampshire, Youth Suicide Prevention Assembly and NH Suicide Prevention Council.
The screening will be followed by a panel discussion featuring director Lisa Klein.

Kevin's Song Conference
2017-11-09 19:30 - 22:00 | The Inn at St. John’s Plymouth, 44045 Five Mile Road, Plymouth, MI, 48170, United States
Kevin’s Song will be hosting a screening of The S Word at their annual conference, followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein.
Single ticket admission to the screening is $10.00.
Attendees of the 2-day and 3-day conference will receive a complimentary ticket to the film.

Jewish Family Service of Detroit
2017-11-08 18:30 - 21:00 | The Maple Theater, 4135 W Maple Road, Bloomfield Township, MI, 48301, United States
The Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit will be hosting a screening of The S Word followed by a panel discussion featuring director Lisa Klein.
Tickets are $18.00 with proceeds to benefit A Single Soul, a program at Jewish Family Service, that provides a range of suicide prevention, education and training.
Thank you to the Detroit Jewish News for the wonderful write up in advance of our screening.

Toledo and NW Ohio Cornucopia Resource Fair
2017-11-06 17:00 - 21:30 | Carpenters Local Union #351, 9278 Bass Pro Boulevard, Rossford, OH, 43460, United States
Inspired By Grace, a prevention program of Toledo and NW Ohio Cornucopia, in partnership with Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters and the NW Ohio Carpenters JATC will be hosting a screening of The S Word.
A resource fair featuring organizations in all areas of prevention will also take place and we will close the evening with a honor and remembrance ceremony.
We invite you to join us as we work together to educate the public, destigmatize mental health issues and provide resources to those in need. Click on the “Get Tickets” tab above to register and save your seat. This is a free event with a suggested donation of $5.00 at the door.

Arclight Documentary Series - Santa Monica
2017-10-22 16:00 - 18:30 | Arclight Theater Santa Monica, 395 Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica, CA, 90401, United States
We are incredibly proud to announce the LOS ANGELES PREMIERE of our new film The S Word, as part of the wonderful Marjan Safinia’s Arclight Doc Series – October 22nd, 4:00 pm at the Santa Monica Arclight Theaters!
This will be an incredible hometown event for us, and we’ll have a very emotional Q&A with director Lisa Klein and some of the heroes from our film.

Heartland Film Festival - Indianapolis
2017-10-20 17:45 - 20:00 | AMC Castleton Square 14, 6020 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN, 46250, United States
Heartland Film is a nonprofit arts organization founded in 1991 with the mission to inspire filmmakers and audiences through the transformative power of film. Heartland Film is a curator and supporter of purposeful filmmaking, honoring a wide variety of cinema and awarding storytellers from all over the world. The films we select and exhibit – whether they inspire and uplift, educate and inform, or have the ability to shift audiences’ perspectives on the world – all have one thing in common: they are entertaining films that do more than just entertain.
The S Word screening will be followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein.

Turning Point Community Programs
2017-10-18 15:30 - 17:30 | The Crest Theater, 1013 K Street, Sacramento, CA, 95814, United States
Turning Point Community Programs in collaboration with the California Mental Health Planning Council will present a screening of The S Word at the Crest Theater. The screening is open to the public and admission is free.
Director Lisa Klein and Kelechi Ubozoh, who is featured in the film, will lead the Q&A that follows the screening. And, we are incredibly honored to have the “Guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge,” Kevin Briggs join the panel. Briggs is a CA Highway Patrol officer who has stopped upwards of two hundred people from jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge.

MA Department of Public Health - Worcester
2017-10-15 13:00 - 15:00 | North High School Auditorium, 140 Harrington Way, Worcester, MA, 01604, United States
Central Massachusetts and Metro West Suicide Prevention Coalitions will be hosting a screening in Worcester, followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein. The screening is free and open to the public.
Questions: Contact Megan DeNubila, denubilam@worcesterma.gov, Phone: 508-799-8548
This event is one piece of a four-part suicide awareness campaign launched by the 10 regional coalitions within the Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention. The MCSP operates under the auspices for the MA Department of Public Health’s Suicide Prevention Program.

MA Department of Public Health - Wakefield
2017-10-14 18:00 - 20:30 | Galvin Middle School, 525 Main Street, Wakefield, MA, 01880, United States
The Northeast Regional and Greater Boston Suicide Prevention Coalitions will be hosting a screening in Wakefield, followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein.
Questions: 508-922-7278 matulisannie@msn.com
This event is one piece of a four-part suicide awareness campaign launched by the 10 regional coalitions within the Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention. The MCSP operates under the auspices for the MA Department of Public Health’s Suicide Prevention Program.
There is no cost to attend but we do ask that everyone pre-register.

Heartland Film Festival -Indianapolis
2017-10-14 15:30 - 18:00 | AMC Castleton Square 14, 6020 E 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN, 46250, United States
Heartland Film is a nonprofit arts organization founded in 1991 with the mission to inspire filmmakers and audiences through the transformative power of film. Heartland Film is a curator and supporter of purposeful filmmaking, honoring a wide variety of cinema and awarding storytellers from all over the world. The films we select and exhibit – whether they inspire and uplift, educate and inform, or have the ability to shift audiences’ perspectives on the world – all have one thing in common: they are entertaining films that do more than just entertain.
The S Word screening will be followed by a Q&A with producer Doug Blush.

MA Department of Public Health - Pittsfield
2017-10-13 18:00 - 20:30 | Colonial Theatre, 111 South Street, Pittsfield, MA, 01201, United States
The Berkshire Coalition for Suicide Prevention will be hosting a screening of The S Word, followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein.
There is no cost to attend but we do ask that you pre-register by calling the Colonial Theatre Box Office at 413-997-4444 to reserve your seat.
This event is one piece of a four-part suicide awareness campaign launched by the 10 regional coalitions within the Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention. The MCSP operates under the auspices for the MA Department of Public Health’s Suicide Prevention Program. The S Word is being screened in New Bedford, MA on the 12th, Pittsfield, MA on the 13th, Wakefield, MA on the 14th and a Central MA location on the 15th.

MA Department of Public Health - New Bedford
2017-10-12 18:30 - 21:00 | Keith Middle School, 225 Hathaway Boulevard, New Bedford, MA, 02740, United States
Presented by the Bristol County & Plymouth County Regional Coalitions for Suicide Prevention in collaboration with the Greater New Bedford Suicide Prevention Coalition. The screening will be followed by a Q&A with director Lisa Klein.
Questions: 508-922-7278 matulisannie@msn.com
This event is one piece of a four-part suicide awareness campaign launched by the 10 regional coalitions within the Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention. The MCSP operates under the auspices for the MA Department of Public Health’s Suicide Prevention Program.
There is no cost to attend but we do ask that everyone pre-register.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2017-10-11 17:00 - 19:00 | MIT E14 Media Lab -633, Cambridge, MA, 02139, United States
The S Word will be screened by Mind and Heart through MIT Medical at the Media Lab. There will be a panel discussion following the screening with director Lisa Klein, staff from Mental Health and Counseling and a student leader from Active Minds, a student organization working to change the conversation around mental health at MIT.

Johnson County Mental Health Assoc.
2017-10-05 18:00 - 20:30 | Olathe West High School, 2200 W Santa Fe Street, Olathe, KS, 66061, United States
The Johnson County Mental Health Association will be hosting a screening of The S Word, followed by a Q & A with Director Lisa Klein.

Douglas County Suicide Prevention Coalition
2017-10-04 18:30 - 21:00 | University of Kansas, Woodruff Auditorium, 420 W. 11th Street, Lawrence, KS, 66045, United States
The Douglas County Suicide Prevention Coalition is hosting a screening of The S Word at the University of Kansas. Director Lisa Klein will lead a Q&A after the screening of the film.
This event is free and open to the public.

Behavioral Health Link Atlanta
2017-10-03 19:00 - 22:00 | Georgia State Univ., Speakers Auditorium, Student Center East, 55 Gilmer Street, Atlanta, GA, 30303, United States
Behavioral Health Link in Atlanta will be hosting a screening of The S Word, followed by a panel discussion with director Lisa Klein and Kelechi Ubozoh who is featured in the film.
Behavioral Health Link has been in business since 1998, and contracts with the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities to provide a 24/7 crisis and access line, which is GCAL, the Georgia Crisis and Access Line. GCAL staff help not only individuals who may be experiencing and mental health, substance abuse or developmental disability crisis, but also family members and professionals who call for information and guidance. GCAL links callers to the appropriate service, whether that is information, support groups, outpatient, crisis stabilization or inpatient care, and we can also dispatch mobile crisis teams, or 911 Emergency Services if necessary.

University of Texas, Brownsville
2017-09-29 13:00 - 15:30 | PLAINSCAPITAL Bank Theater – El Gran Salon, 1 West University Blvd., Brownsville, TX, 78520, United States
The University of Texas, Rio Grande will be hosting a screening of The S Word followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein.
Tickets are free and no reservation is required. The screening will be held at the PLAINSCAPITAL Bank Theater – El Gran Salon.
For questions and for accommodations, please call: (956) 882-3897

University of Texas, Edinburg
2017-09-28 12:30 - 15:00 | PLAINSCAPITAL Bank Theater – Student Union, 1201 W University Dr., Edinburg, TX, 78539, United States
The University of Texas, Rio Grande will be hosting a screening of The S Word followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein.
Tickets are free, no reservation required.
For questions and for accommodations, call (956) 665-2574.

Colorado Suicide Prevention Coalition, Eagle Valley
2017-09-26 17:30 - 21:00 | Colorado Mountain College Vail Valley at Edwards, 150 Miller Ranch Road, Edwards, CO, 81632, United States
Speak Up Reach Out (SURO) Colorado Suicide Prevention in Eagle Valley will be hosting a screening of The S Word. Director Lisa Klein will be leading a Q & A after the film.

Colorado Suicide Prevention Coalition, Denver
2017-09-25 18:00 - 20:30 | Regis University Recital Hall, Peter Claver Hall, 3333 Regis Blvd., Denver, CO, 80221, United States
The Colorado Suicide Prevention Coalition in Denver will host a free screening followed by a Q & A with director Lisa Klein.

University of Utah
2017-09-21 17:00 - 20:00 | Utah Museum of Fine Arts, 410 Campus Center Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112, United States
The College of Social and Behavioral Science will be hosting a screening of The S Word followed by a Q&A with director Lisa Klein.
The screening is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required.
