No One Cares About Crazy People

Mental Health Awareness Month

Post-screening panel / Q&A with director Gail Freedman, Senator Susan Eggman + Teresa Pasquini, Linda Rippee Privatte, and Catherine Rippee-Hanson!

No One Cares About Crazy People is a powerful and deeply human documentary that confronts one of the most urgent yet overlooked crises of our time: the reality of living with severe mental illness in America. Director Gail Freedman delivers a film that is both intimate and expansive, weaving together personal experience, expert insight, and systemic critique to create a gripping and emotionally resonant cinematic journey. At its core is a moving portrait of families navigating unimaginable challenges as they fight for care, dignity, and understanding. Through fearless storytelling and remarkable access, the film illuminates the lives of individuals too often ignored or misunderstood, offering a rare combination of artistic integrity, emotional depth, and social urgency.