
Farewell Happy Fields(2017)
A young filmmaker struggles with his mental illness as he makes a documentary with the author Fiona Wright, and challenges her to express her experience with anorexia by preforming of one of her poems.
A young filmmaker struggles with her mental illness as she makes a documentary with the author Fiona Wright, and challenges her to express her experience with anorexia by preforming of one of her poems.

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A young filmmaker struggles with her mental illness as she makes a documentary with the author Fiona Wright, and challenges her to express her experience with anorexia by preforming of one of her poems.
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2017-12-02
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A young filmmaker struggles with his mental illness as he makes a documentary with the author Fiona Wright, and challenges her to express her experience with anorexia by preforming of one of her poems.
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