Film Screening: Hiding in Plain Sight
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Health & Wellness
Campbell Hall
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Phone: (805)893-3535
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Date & Time
Tue, Jan 31 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Wed, Feb 01 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address (map)
Building 538, University of California, Santa Barbara, Mesa Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Venue (website)
Campbell Hall
A Ken Burns Documentary about the Mental Health Crisis Among Youth in America
Episode 1: The Storm
From executive producer Ken Burns, Hiding in Plain Sight is a documentary about the mental health crisis among youth in America. Follow the journeys of more than 20 young Americans from all over the country and all walks of life who have struggled with thoughts and feelings that have troubled – and, at times – overwhelmed them. Hiding in Plain Sight presents an unstinting look at both the seemingly insurmountable obstacles faced by those who live with mental disorders and the hope that many have found after that storm. (Ken Burns, 2022)
Episode 2: Resilience
“Utterly breathtaking.” – First Lady Dr. Jill Biden
From executive producer Ken Burns, Hiding in Plain Sight is a documentary about the mental health crisis among youth in America. Follow the journeys of more than 20 young Americans from all over the country and all walks of life who have struggled with thoughts and feelings that have troubled – and, at times – overwhelmed them. Hiding in Plain Sight presents an unstinting look at both the seemingly insurmountable obstacles faced by those who live with mental disorders and the hope that many have found after that storm. (Ken Burns, 2022, 1:52 min.)
Related Event: A panel discussion will follow the screening
Mental Wellness and Young People: Leadership in Action
Local leaders in mental health share how they are addressing the pressing issue of psychological distress among young people. Learn about how they are addressing current challenges and the actions they are taking to improve access to resources both on campus and in the community.