Navigating the Space Between Brilliance and Madness

You are cordially invited to join us for a free

viewing of a brilliantly made film focusing on

mental health

Crooked Beauty, a film by Ken Paul Rosenthal, will be

featured in the University of Hawaii

Architecture Auditorium (2410 Campus Road, Hon.

96822) on Friday, November 30, 2012.

This film will begin promptly at 12:45pm ending at

1:45 pm.

This film documents McNamara’s transformative journey from

psych ward patient to pioneering mental health advocacy.

Crooked Beauty will reshape how you think and feel about

madness as it follows Jacks Ashley McNamara on her personal

quest to live with hope and dignity. Winner of several awards

from international film festivals, this film will not

disappoint.

Arrive early for parking along University Avenue, and

please feel free to extend the invite to your friends

and family.

“This inspiring movie will lead you to think

anew about what it may be like to experience

'madness', and the best pathways to recovery.

"Robert Whitaker, Author of Anatomy of an

Epidemic and Mad in America.

                             For more information on the Film Festival, or if you have questions or comments, please call 808.956.7539 or email contrain@hawaii.edu.

A film presented by the Center on Disability Studies as part

of the 2012 Diversity Brown Bag Film Festival Series

 

a film by ken paul rosenthal