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Brainstorm
October 22,2025
Inspired by the memoir BrainStorm, written by Sara Schley, the documentary film aims to crush the stigma surrounding bipolar disorder, save lives, and enhance healing for millions of individuals on the bipolar spectrum.
Curated clips will be screened and interspersed with a discussion featuring Sara Schley, author of Brainstorm; Bonnie Waltch, Director and Producer of the film, and moderated by Michael Gitlin, MD, Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the UCLA Dav id Geffen School of Medicine.
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