The filmmaker shared, “This tells a story of someone who is struggling with depression and hiding it away from their friends and family. The blanket in which they are wearing over their head symbolizes the façade that they present to others. Overwhelmed and distraught, our character finds their friend prepared to be a shoulder to cry on. Helping them stitch their wounds, or metaphorically sew them back together. “
A character with a wilting flower walks the audience through signs of suicide and is offered a “petal” of help from a friend.
A film about the how the pandemic affects our mental health and how to directly ask the question to someone who shows the warning signs of suicide.
A friend notices a student is acting differently and talks to a counselor who provides the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The friend reaches out and helps the student.