The Hidden Face of Suicide

An award winning documentary that enters the world of survivors, those who have lost loved ones to suicide, and reveals their remarkable stories. Looking for the story behind the silence in her own family, Silverman sets out on a journey of understanding and transformation. Using masks, the survivors find a unique and creative way to express the unspeakable. Their journey brings to light the danger of secrets and the terrible cost of silence.

"It is an important message... that the community itself needs to embrace another way of thinking about the shame, stigma, and pain of suicide on those left behind..." - Dr. Jaswant Guzder, Director, Centre for Child Development and Mental Health, Jewish General Hospital, Montreal, Quebec