End-Stigma (2014) Online
'End-Stigma' 6 diverse actresses perform poems around the theme of mental health, feelings and love.The aim of the film is challenging the painful stigma around mental health distress These are words of raw but sensitive emotions, which bring these poems to life. The film was made as a contribution to the 1st UK #Timetotalk day 2014.
| Credited cast: | |||
 | Anjela Lauren Smith | - | Herself |
 | Jo Martin | - | Herself |
 | Kamara Bacchus | - | Herself |
 | Ann Akin | - | Herself |
 | Kerry Bennett | - | Herself |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Red Lilly Roche | - | Herself |
| Elexi Walker | - | Herself |
These actresses will perform 5 poems around the theme of mental-health. This will be released for UK Charity Time To Change's #Time To Talk Day 2014.
This project is part of a crowd funding campaign.
The poems are taken from 2 poetry books written by, Anjela Lauren Smith; 'The Flower Within' (2013) and 'Dayz...Never Ending'.
Filmed on location at Trinity Buoy Wharf in a studio.
'He Is...' was the first poem that Anjela wrote in 1999; it was subsequently published in Southwark Mind Magazine.
The film was shown at The Shuffle Festival UK (Hackney), The Shining Light Festival (USA)- where it also received an honorarium, donated back to the festival. It was also a winner in a Film For Peace Festival (Italy) where it was selected from 100's of films that toured Italian Universities.