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This month, SRQ is your source for star-studded intel on the Sarasota Film Festival, now in its 18th year. In Frame of Mind, we go behind the scenes at SFF 2016 and dive headfirst into this year’s festival theme: mental health. Through a combination of in-depth, on-the-ground festival coverage and chats with directors and stars of this year’s festival selections, SRQ uncovered a variety of takes on the issue. Documentary Kate Plays Christine provided a platform for the mental health debate play out in a local context. The film, which follows actress Kate Lyn Sheil’s preparation to take on the role of Christine Chubbuck, the Sarasota newswoman who committed suicide live, on-air in 1974, was followed by a panel discussion bringing together local mental health professionals and the filmmakers. The panel revealed rifts between filmmakersread more to find out why.  

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