Black People Don't Get Depressed

Name: Black People Don't Get Depressed
Director: Sara Chitambo-Hatira
Genre: Documentary
Duration: 82 min

82m

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Documentary

A poetic exploration of mental health issues among creatives in communities on the African continent and in the diaspora, exploring myths, stigma and solutions through the personal stories of the characters.

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