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One in Five - Mental Health & Suicide Prevention Short Film Premiere

When: Friday, February 20, 2026, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: BLOC Cinema, Mile End

Join us at BLOC for a powerful premiere raising awareness for mental health and suicide prevention through short films and conversations.

This is a time to get together. To watch the official premiere of "One in Five". To be joined by a community of people, open to talking about films, media and mental health.

"One in Five" is a short film raising awareness for men's mental health and suicide prevention. This powerful story is inspired by real passionate stories; We explore a young man facing his mental health after facing a sudden and painful break up.

Themes explored: Mental Health, Suicide, Self Harm, Purpose, Brotherhood, Perspective. Written by Daniel Sennett. Directed by Esmond Yao. Produced by Zayd Choudhry. + More amazingly talented cast & crew involved.

After the film, a Q&A will take place. This will be hosted by Morgan Archer. The Panel will include Filmmakers behind "One in Five" and a Special Mental Health Advocate Guest.

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