Z-Cares Films Presents The Stories of Hope Collection

Look at Me Now: Stories of Hope is a feature film that follows the courageous journeys of four young individuals as they navigate mental health challenges and discover a path to hope.

Each story is unique, yet they all share one powerful truth: speaking up about their struggles was the first step toward healing.

We hope their strength inspires you and reminds you that you are not alone—and hope is possible for you, too.

Stories of Hope: SHORTS is an inspiring short story and conversation series featuring real youth sharing real experiences of overcoming mental health struggles and finding hope.

Each short film offers a glimpse into their journey, highlighting their resilience and strength. At the end of every story, audiences are invited to continue the conversation using our library of discussion guides, which include clips from mental health professionals to provide expert insights and support meaningful discussions.

Z-Cares is proud to share these impactful stories, highlighting the strength and resilience of young individuals who have transformed their mental health struggles into journeys of hope and healing.