{"id":505617,"date":"2026-06-22T15:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/505617\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T15:29:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T15:29:08","slug":"asheville-film-event-to-spotlight-mental-health-raise-funds-for-counseling-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/505617\/","title":{"rendered":"Asheville film event to spotlight mental health, raise funds for counseling services"},"content":{"rendered":"

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) \u2014 Independent filmmakers from across the Carolinas will be taking stage in Asheville later this month as a regional film event aims to spark conversation about mental health and raise money for local counseling services.<\/p>\n

Hyder Productions and All Souls Counseling Center is partnering to host the first annual Asheville Mental Health Film Fest on Saturday, June 27, at Asheville-Buncombe Technical College’s Ferguson Auditorium.<\/p>\n

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The event will be from 3:30-7 p.m. June 27 and will include the premiere screening of \u201cLong Time, No See,\u201d produced by Hyder Productions, along with a showcase of independent short films submitted by filmmakers from across the region.<\/p>\n

Organizers said the event is designed to bring together artists, advocates and community members for an evening of storytelling, conversation and connection. <\/p>\n

Attendees will be able to vote for their favorite film for an Audience Choice Award, hear from local filmmakers during a panel discussion and support mental health services through a community raffle with 50% of proceeds benefiting All Souls Counseling Center.<\/p>\n

Tickets are available by clicking on this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) \u2014 Independent filmmakers from across the Carolinas will be taking stage in Asheville later this…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":505618,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[163,85,46,522,523],"class_list":["post-505617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-health","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505617"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505617\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/505618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}