The heroes who save us are drowning. Who saves them?
The suicide rate among Canada's first responders has reached crisis level and continues to rise each year. What's behind this?
Direction
Eastwood lets silence do the screaming.
Writing
No sensationalism, just devastating clarity.
Editing
Patient cuts that refuse to look away.
Director
Kevin Eastwood
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Canada's 2018 parliamentary review of federal support for PTSD-affected first responders, directly influencing policy discussions.
Eastwood specifically avoided using the term 'suicide epidemic' in interviews, arguing it medicalizes a systemic failure. The film's title references the silence after emergency calls end — when the real damage begins.
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