The Stage 32 Videos: Bipolar Mood Disorder

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19244786/plotsummary/# Personal Tragedy: The film documents the husband's journey as he watches his wife's transformation from a loving person into a destructive stranger due to her mental illness, culminating in her death by suicide. Personal Perspective: Told from the perspective of the husband, Randall Scott White, the film uses his own home videos to create a raw and intimate portrait of their family life and struggles. Mental Health Focus: The documentary explores the severity of mental illness, particularly bipolar disorder, and challenges common stereotypes by offering a detailed, long-term view of the disease and its impact on the entire family unit. Purpose: Randall Scott White created the film to bring hope to other families affected by mental illness, to destigmatize mental health issues, and to encourage open dialogue about a difficult subject.

COMMON LAW Teaser Kagan Goh Synopsis Common Law is a poignant family drama that delves into the life of a Chinese-Canadian family grappling with their son's recent bipolar mood disorder diagnosis. This powerful film explores the profound impact of mental illness on family dynamics, personal relationships, and societal perceptions, offering a raw and honest portrayal of the challenges faced by those living with mental health conditions. Credits DIRECTOR: KAGAN GOH YEAR: 2024 LENGTH: 26 MINS SCREENWRITERS: KAGAN GOH, HOLLY VESTAD CINEMATOGRAPHER: MARC YUNGCO PRINCIPAL CAST: BERLIN LU, CLARE FILIPOW, HENRY J MAH, WINNIE HUNG KAGAN GOH Kagan Goh, originally from Singapore, is a multidisciplinary artist: published author, spoken word poet, playwright, actor, mental health advocate and activist, and award-winning filmmaker with the following films: Mind Fuck (1996), Stolen Memories (2012), Breaking the Silence (2015), The Day My Cat Saved My Life (2021), and Common Law (2024).