Dysmorphia (2015)
Genre : Animation
Runtime : 4M
Director : Kate Grubb
Writer : Kate Grubb
Synopsis
An animated depiction of the experiences of dealing with a body dysmorphic disorder, disordered eating and scoliosis. From its pristinely rendered opening frames, Katherine Grubb’s heartrending, deeply personal film plunges us into one woman’s emotional isolation and her struggles with a distorted self-image.
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