SUICIDE: THE RIPPLE EFFECT - THE FILM
Suicide: The Ripple Effect is a feature length documentary film and movement, focusing on the devastating effects of suicide and the tremendous positive ripple effects of advocacy, inspiration and hope that are helping millions heal & stay alive. Seen by over 500,000 people already, across 7 countries, this film is having a global impact. The film highlights the journey of Kevin Hines, who at age 19, attempted to take his life by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge. Today, Kevin is a world-renowned mental health activist, award-winning filmmaker, bestselling author, award-winning speaker and suicide prevention champion who travels the globe spreading a message of hope, education, recovery and wellness. This film chronicles Kevin's personal journey and the ripple effect it has on those who have been impacted by his suicide attempt and his life's work since. In addition, the film highlights the stories of individuals and families who are utilizing their personal tragedy to bring hope and healing to others.
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A film and a movement to eradicate suicide and to give people hope to #BeHereTomorrow
"This film will save lives..."
DR JOHN DRAPER, PhD
Executive Vice President
National Networks, National Suicide Prevention Line
a film with a mission to prevent suicide
This film is part of a global mission to help reduce the number of suicides and suicide attempts around the world. Through sharing stories of survival and recovery we are creating significant awareness of this health crisis, while helping people find the support they need to stay alive, heal and #BeHereTomorrow!
WORLD PREMIERE
BATON ROUGE - FEB 23, 2018

Our World Premiere was on February 23, 2018 in Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Over 500 people turned out to watch the film with us for the first time on the big screen!
Thank you to the Baton Rouge Parent's Magazine, Louisiana Film Fest and Baton Rouge Crisis Intervention Center for hosting the event with us!
(Photos courtesy of George at Eye Wander Photos).