Mental Health Champions: How Ella Greenwood of Broken Flames Productions Is Using Film To Promote Mental Wellness

Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine
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7 min readJan 13, 2021

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Knowing that no feeling lasts forever. This is something that is so simple, but it often doesn’t feel like it. If things seem overwhelming and like they’ll be this way forever, it is a certain fact that they won’t be, so just remind yourself of this.

As a part of my series about “Mental Health Champions” helping to promote mental wellness, I had the pleasure to interview Ella Greenwood.

Ella Greenwood is a mental health advocate from London, England. She is a filmmaker, with her own production company Broken Flames Productions, which is focusing on a slate of mental health based projects, as announced by Yahoo Finance. Ella is an ambassador for leading teen mental health charity stem4, alongside the likes of World Cup rugby player Hallam Amos and BAFTA-winning actress Georgina Campbell, and at the age of only 19, she is their youngest ever ambassador. She was recently featured by Film Industry Network for Campaigning for better mental health representation in the media. Her upcoming films Faulty Roots, featured by Deadline, and Self-Charm, featured by Variety, are

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Yitzi Weiner
Authority Magazine

A “Positive” Influencer, Founder & Editor of Authority Magazine, CEO of Thought Leader Incubator