Suck It Up, Buttercup

Trust and Betrayal – Healthcare in America.

International Health & Wellness Film and Video Festival

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Upcoming Screenings

The movement continues. New screenings are taking the film into more communities, creating space for conversation, connection, and action.

Healing Intelligence Summit

Dr. Rob McDermott will premiere Suck It Up, Buttercup as part of the inaugural Healing Intelligence Summit at Aspen Glen in Carbondale, Colorado.

Limited to 50 seats.

September 25–26, 2026 | Carbondale, Colorado

Atlanta Screening

Casim Shaikh and Dr. Desai of PhysicianX, a physician-founded AI career platform supporting residents and physicians with job matching, contract review, interview preparation, and career planning, are sponsoring a screening in Atlanta.

Physician well-being is central to PhysicianX’s mission, making this screening an especially meaningful opportunity to bring the film’s conversation directly to the physician community.

The event will include a virtual Q&A with film participants.

Friday, September 18, 2026 | Atlanta, Georgia

Memphis Screening

Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Memphis, Tennessee

These are just the next stops.

More screenings and events are in the works as we move toward mass distribution. Every screening helps bring these stories to new audiences and keeps the conversation moving forward.

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