‘UNMASKED’ - Mental Health Short Film

The stigma surrounding mental health is still prevalent today. Many people are often misinformed about mental health conditions and those who are faced with mental health challenges feel embarrassed about it. ‘Unmasked’ unravels the struggles of individuals with mental health conditions who survived in the multi-faceted world. This film follows Aisha as she shares her struggles in school battling with depression and anxiety. She was able to seek help and eventually, made friends with Yong Yi, with whom she started a peer support group. Throughout the film, we learn more about the stigma and difficulties faced by individuals experiencing mental health challenges and how empowering peer support can be. --- Credits Students from Singapore University of Social Sciences, Project Video Befriender: Leow Li Jie Darren, Lai Hui Wen, Quek Hwee Ying, Chew Jun Wern & Syahirah Putri Binte Mohamad Sazali Special thanks to: Aisha Redzuwan & Tan Yong Yi Supported by Singapore Association for Mental Health and North West Community Development Council